Poulan 115260526 Trimmer User Manual


 
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WARNING: For additional information,
re fer to th e safe t y sect i on of the i n st r uct i on
manual supplied with your pruner attachment.
HEDGE TRIMMER SAFETY
DANGER: RISK OF CUT; KEEP
HANDS AWAY FROM BLADE -- Blade
moves momentarily after the trigger is re-
leased. Do notattempt toclear away cut ma-
terial when the blade is in motion. Make sure
the unit is disconnected from the power
sourceand theblade hasstopped movingbe-
fore removing jammed material f rom the cut-
ting blade. Do not grab or hold the unit by the
cutting blade.
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WARNING: Inspect the area before
starting the unit. Remove all debr is and hard
objects such as rocks, glass, wire, etc. that
can ricochet, be thrown, or otherwise cause
injury or damage during operation.
S Do not use a cutting blade that is bent,
warped, cracked, broken or damaged in any
other way. Have worn or damaged parts re-
placed by your authorized service dealer .
S Always keep unit in front of your body.
Keep all parts of your body away from the
cutting blade.
S Keep thecuttingbladeandairvents clearof
debris.
SNOW THROWER SAFETY
WARNING: Keep hands and feet
away from the rotor when starting or running
the unit. Never attempt to clear the rotor with
the motor running. Stop the unit and discon-
nect from the power source before unclog-
ging snow or debr is from discharge chute or
when adjusting vanes.
WARNING: Never lean over dis-
charge chute. Rocks or debris could be
throwninto th eeyes and faceand cause seri-
ous injury or blindness.
WARNING: Inspect the area where
the unit is to be used. Remove objects that
couldbethrownordamagetheunit. Someob-
jects may be hidden by fallen snow -- be alert
for the possibility.
S Direct material discharge away from glass
enclosures, automobiles, etc.
S Do notrun motorat highspeed while notre-
moving snow .
S Be attentive when using the snowthrower,
and stay alert for holes in the terrain and
other hidden hazards.
S Make sure the rotor will spin freely before
attaching the snowthrower to the power-
head.
S If the rotor will not rotate freely due to frozen
ice, thaw the unit thoroughly before attempt-
ing to operate under power .
S Keep the rotor clear of debris.
S Do not thr ow snow near other peop le. The
snow thrower could propel small objects at
high speed causing injury .
S After striking a foreign object, stop the unit,
disconnect from the power source and in-
spect the snowthrower f or damage and re-
pair if necessary before r estarting unit.
S Never operate the snowthrower nearglass
enclosures, automobiles and trucks.
S Never attempt to use thesnowthrower ona
roof.
S Never operate the snowthrower near win-
dow wells, dropof fs, e tc.
S Never discharge snow onto public roads or
near moving traf fic.
S Clear snow from slopes by going up and
down; never across. Use caution when
changingdirections.Neverclearsnowfrom
steep slopes.
S Let snowthrowerrun for afew minutes after
clearing snow so moving parts do not
freeze.
S Look behind and use care when backing
up. Exercisecautiontoavoidslipping orfal-
ling, especially when operating in reverse.
S Know how to stop quickly.