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STANLEY is a registered trademark of The Stanley Works or its affiliates and are used under license by GXi Outdoor Power LLC.
No part of this publication can be printed or copied without written permission.
Rev2.5-15-12
Warnings
This symbol indicates important safety instructions which, if not
followed, could endanger personal safety and/or property. Read
and follow all instructions in this manual before attempting to
operate this machine. Failure to comply with these instructions
may result in personal injury. When you see this symbol—heed
its warning.
CARBON MONOXIDE GAS
Exhaust contains poisonous carbon monoxide, a colorless and odorless
gas. Breathing exhaust can cause loss of consciousness and may lead to
death.
The Engine Exhaust from this product contains chemicals known to the
State of California to cause cancer, birth defects or other reproductive
harm.
This machine has a rotating cutting blade capable of amputating hands
and feet and throwing objects. Keep hands and feet out of openings
while machine is running. Failure to observe these safety instructions
could result in serious injury or death.
WARNING: Do not operate this machine unless the chute deflector has
been installed properly.
Keep bystanders, helpers, pets, and children at least 75 feet from the
machine while it is in operation. Stop machine if anyone enters the
area.
Wear hearing and eye protection while operating this machine or if
you are within 75 feet of this machine. Thrown objects which ricochet
can cause serious injury to the eyes.
Never wear loose clothes or long jewelry and keep your long hair
under a headgear when operating machine. Never operate this
machine in bare feet or sandals.
Never use machine on a slope or hard smooth floor.
Gasoline is extremely flammable and the vapors are explosive. Serious
personal injury can occur when gasoline is spilled on you or your
clothing, which can ignite. In the event of a gasoline spill, wash your
skin and change clothes immediately.
WARNING: Do not deposit branches larger than 3 inches in diameter
(depending on Model #, see Model Specifications table pg 2) in the
limb chute. Do not deposit branches larger than 1/4 inches into the
leaf funnel.
DO NOT force the branches into this machine, allow the machine to
automatically feed through.
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