Warning, Rules for safe operation – Yard Machines LT31CSH User Manual

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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.

RULES FOR SAFE OPERATION

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2

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SYMBOL

MEANING

• ON/OFF STOP CONTROL

OFF or STOP

• 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.

• BRUSHCUTTERS •REPLACE

DULL BLADE

Do not sharpen the cutting blade.
Sharpening the blade can cause the
blade tip to break off while in use.
This can result in severe personal
injury.

• BRUSHCUTTER SAFETY

WARNING:

Thrown

objects and rotating cutter can
cause severe injury. Keep
bystanders, especially children and
pets, at least 50 feet (15 m) away
from the cutting area. The cutting
attachment shield must be used
when using the trimmer cutting
attachment.

• CHOKE CONTROL

1. FULL choke position.
2. PARTIAL choke position.
3. RUN position.

SYMBOL

MEANING

• SAFETY ALERT SYMBOL

Indicates danger, warning or
caution. May be used in conjunction
with other symbols or pictographs.

• 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.

• 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.

• UNLEADED FUEL

Always use clean, fresh unleaded
fuel.

• OIL

Refer to operator's manual for the
proper type of oil.

• ON/OFF STOP CONTROL

ON / START / RUN

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