Troy-Bilt TBE515 Edger User Manual


 
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RULES FOR SAFE OPERATION
SAFETY AND INTERNATIONAL SYMBOLS
This operator's manual describes safety and international symbols and pictographs that may appear on this product. Read the
operator's manual for complete safety, assembly, operating and maintenance and repair information.
SYMBOL MEANING
ON/OFF STOP CONTROL
ON / START / RUN
WARNING - READ OPERATOR'S MANUAL
Read the operator’s manual(s) and follow all
warnings and safety instructions. Failure to do
so can result in serious injury to the operator
and/or bystanders.
ON/OFF STOP CONTROL
OFF or STOP
SYMBOL MEANING
SAFETY ALERT SYMBOL
Indicates danger, warning or caution. May be
used in conjunction with other symbols or
pictographs.
WEAR EYE AND HEARING PROTECTION
WARNING: Thrown objects and loud noise
can cause severe eye injury and hearing loss.
Wear eye protection meeting ANSI Z87.1
standards and ear protection when operating
this unit. Use a full face shield when needed.
KEEP BYSTANDERS AWAY
WARNING: Keep all bystanders, especially
children and pets, at least 50 feet (15 m) from
the operating area.
THROWN OBJECTS AND ROTATING
CUTTER CAN CAUSE SEVERE INJURY
WARNING: Do not operate without the
cutting attachment shield in place. Keep
away from the rotating cutting attachment.
HOT SURFACE WARNING
Do not touch a hot muffler, gear housing or
cylinder. You may get burned. These parts get
extremely hot from operation. They remain hot
for a short time after the unit is turned off.
UNLEADED FUEL
Always use clean, fresh unleaded fuel
OIL
Refer to operator’s manual for the proper
type of oil.
CHOKE CONTROL
1. • FULL choke position
2. • PARTIAL choke position
3. • RUN choke position
GARDEN EDGERS – ROTATING BLADE
CAN CAUSE SEVERE INJURY
WARNING: Stop the engine and allow the
blade to stop before removing the blade, or
before cleaning or performing any
maintenance. Keep hands and feet away
from rotating blade.