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EDGER SAFETY
WARNING:
Inspect the area to be
edged before each use. Remove objects
(rocks, broken glass, nails, wire, etc.) which
can be thrown by the blade or can wrap
around the shaft.
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Blade rotates momentarily after the trigger
is released. The blade can seriously cut
you or others.
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Allow blade to stop before removing it from
the cut.
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Throw away blades that are bent, warped,
cracked, broken or damaged in any other
way . Replace parts that are cracked,
chipped, or damaged before using the unit.
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Do not attempt to remove cut material nor
hold material to be cut when the engine is
running or when cutting blade is moving.
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Always keep the wheel and depth adjusting
skid in contact with the ground.
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Always push the unit slowly over the
ground. Stay alert for uneven sidewalks,
holes in the terrain, large roots, etc.
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Always use the handlebar when using
edger attachment.
BLOWER/VACUUM SAFETY
WARNING:
Inspect area before
starting unit. Remove all debris and hard ob-
jects such as rocks, glass, wire, etc. that can
ricochet, be thrown, orotherwise causeinjury
or damage during operation.
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Donot set unit on any surface except aclean,
hard area while engine is running. Debris
such as gravel, sand, dust, grass, etc., could
be picked up by the air intake and thrown out
through discharge opening, damaging unit,
property, or causing serious injury to
bystanders or operator.
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Never place objects inside the blower
tubes, vacuum tubes or blower outlet.
Always direct theblowing debris away from
people, animals, glass, and solid objects
such as trees, automobiles, walls, etc. The
forceofaircan causerocks,dirt,orsticksto
be thrown or to ricochet which can hurt
people or animals, break glass, or cause
other damage.
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Never run unit without the proper
equipment attached. When using your unit
as a blower, always install blower tubes.
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Check air intake opening, blower tubes or
vacuum tubes frequently, always with
engine stopped and spark plug
disconnected. Keep vents and discharge
tubes free of debris which can accumulate
and restrict proper air flow.
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Never place any object in air intake opening
asthis could restrict properairflow andcause
damage to the unit.
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Neveruse forspreadingchemicals,fertilizers ,
or other substances which may contain toxic
materials.
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Toavoidspreadingfire,donot usenearleafor
brush fires, fireplaces, barbecue pits,
ashtrays, etc.
CULTIVATOR SAFETY
WARNING:
Rotating tines can cause
serious injury. Keep away from rotating tines.
Stop the engine and disconnect the spark plug
before unclogging tines or making repairs.
WARNING:
Inspect the area to be
cultivated before starting the unit. Removeall
debris and hard and sharp objects such as
rocks, vines, branches, rope, string, etc.
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Avoid heavy contact with solid objects that
might stop the tines. If heavy contact occurs,
stop the engine and inspect the unit for
damage.
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Never operate the cultivator without the tine
cover in place and properly secured.
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Keep the tines and guard clear of debris.
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After striking a foreign object, stop the
engine, disconnect the spark plug and
inspect the cultivator for damage. Repair
before restarting.
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Disconnect attachment fromthe drive engine
before cleaning the tines with a hose and
waterto removeanybuild--up. Oilthe tinesto
prevent rust.
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Always wear gloves when servicing or
cleaning the tines. The tines become very
sharp from use.
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Do not run unit at high speed unless
cultivating.
HEDGE TRIMMER SAFETY
DANGER:
RISK O F CUT; KEEP
HANDS AWA Y FROM BLADE -- Blade moves
momentarilyafterthe triggeris released. Do not
attempt to clear away cut material when the
bladeisinmotion. Make surethe switchisinthe
OFF position, the spark plug wire is discon-
nected, and the blade has stopped moving be-
fore removing jammed material from the cutting
blade. Donot grab orhold theunitbythecutting
blade.
Allow blades to stop
before removing
them from the cut.
Blades move
momentarily
after the
trigger is
released.
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