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1. Read this manual carefully until you completely
understand and follow all safety and operating
instructions.
2. Keep this manual handy so that you may refer to
it later whenever any questions arise. Also note, if
you have any questions which cannot be
answered herein, contact the dealer from whom
you purchased the product.
3. Always be sure to include this manual when
selling, lending, or otherwise transferring the
ownership of this product.
4. Never allow children or anyone unable to fully
understand the directions given in the manual to
use the machine.
■ WORKING CONDITION
1. When using the product, you should wear proper
clothing and protective equipment.
(1) Helmet
(2) Ear protectors
(3) Protection goggles or face protector
(4) Thick work gloves
(5) Non-slip-sole work boots
2. And you should carry with you.
(1) Attached tools and files
(2) Properly reserved fuel
(3) Spare blade
(4) Things to notify your working area (rope, warning
signs)
(5) Whistle (for collaboration or emergency)
(6) Hatchet or saw (for removal of obstacles)
3. Do not wear loose clothing, jewelry, short trousers,
sandals, or go barefoot. Do not wear anything which
might be caught by a moving part of the unit. Secure
hair so it is above shoulder length.
■ WORKING CIRCUMSTANCE
1. Never start the engine inside a closed room or
building. Exhaust gases contain dangerous carbon
monoxide.
2. Never use the product:
a. When the ground is slippery or when you can’t
maintain a steady posture.
b. At night, at times of heavy fog, or at any other
times when your field of vision might be limited
and it would be difficult to gain a clear view of the
working area.
c. During rain storms, during lightning storms, at
times of strong or gale-force winds, or at any other
5. For safe operation
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