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UL CLASSIFIED PRODUCT NOTICE
Only thefollowingGasoline PoweredCombinationGardeningAppliance powerheadmodels
andtheir respectiveattachmentshave beenClassified by U nderwritersLaboratories,Inc.,in
accordance with the applicable safety requirements.
Powerhead includingtrimmer attachment
PPB100...........................
Optional blower attachment
PPB3000B.........................................
Optionalbrushcutterattachment
PPB4000C...................................
The following attachment is Listed by Underwriter’s Laboratories, Inc., in accordance with
ULStandard1602,“Gasoline--Engine--Powered,Rigid--CuttingMember,EdgersandEdge--
Trimmers.”
Optional edger attachment
PPB1000E.........................................
SAFETY RULES
W ARNING:
When using gardening
appliances,basic safety precautions must al-
ways befollowed to reducetherisk of fireand
serious injury. Read and follow all instruc-
tions.
This p ower unit can be dangerous!
Operator is
responsible for following instructions a nd warn-
ings on unit and in manual. Read entire instruc-
tion manua l before using unit! Be thoroughly fa-
miliar withth econtrolsan dthe pro peruse of t he
unit. Restrict the use of this unit to persons who
have read, und erstand, and will f ollow the
instructions and warnings on the unit and in the
manual. Never allow ch ildren to operate this
unit.
SAFETY INFORMATION
ON THE UNIT
INSTRUCTION
MANUAL
DANGER:
Never useblades withline
trimmer attachment. Never use flailing de-
vices with any attachment. This unit (when
usedwithsuppliedlinetrimmerattachment)is
designedfor line trimmeruse only.Use of any
other accessories with line trimmer attach-
ment will increase the risk of injury.
W ARNING:
Tr immer line throws ob-
jects violently. Y ou and others can be blinded/in-
jured. Wear e ye and le g protection. K eep body
parts clear of rotating line.
Eye Protection
Boots
HazardZone
50 ft.
(15 m)
Keep child ren, bystande rs, and animals 50 fe et
(15 meters) away . Stop unit immediately if ap-
proached.
If situations occur which are not covered in
this manual, use care and good judgment. If
youneedassistance, c ontactyourauthorized
service dealer or call 1-800- 554- 6723.
OPERATOR SAFETY
S
Dress properly. Always wear safety
glasses or similar eye protection when op-
erating, or performing maintenance, on
your unit (safety glasses are available).
Eye protection should be marked Z87.
S
Always wear faceor dust mask if operation
is dusty.
S
Always wear heavy, long pants , long
sleeves, boots,andgloves. Wearingsafety
leg guards is recommended.
S
Always wear foot protection. Do not go
barefoot or wear sandals. Stay clear of
spinning line.
S
Secure hai raboveshoulderlength. Secure
or remove loose clothing or clothing with
loosely hanging ties, straps, tassels, etc.
They can be caught in moving parts.
S
Being fully covered also helps protect you
from debris and pieces of toxic plants
thrown by spinning line.
S
Stay Alert. Do not operate this uni t when
you are tired, ill, upset or under the influ-
ence of alcohol, drugs, or medication.
Watch what you are doing; use common
sense.
S
Wear hearing protection.
S
Never start or run inside a closed room or
building. Breathing exhaust fumes can kill.
S
Keep handles free of oil and fuel.
S
Always keep engine on the right hand side
of your body.
S
Hold the unit firmly with both hands.
S
Keep trimmer head (or other optional at-
tachment) below waist level andaway from
all parts of your body. Do not raise engine
above your waist.
S
Keep all parts ofyour body away from muf-
fler and spinning line ( or other optional at-
tachment). Keep enginebelow waist level.
A hot muf fler can cause serious burns.
S
Keepfirm footi ngandbalance. Donotover-
reach or use from unstable surfaces such
as ladders, trees, steep slopes, rooftops,
etc.
S
Use only in daylight or good artificial light.
S
Use onl y for jobs explained in this manual
(or manuals for optional attachments).