MK Diamond MK-S - Manual (Page 5)

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In order to prevent injury, keep guards in place and in working order at all times.
KEEP gUarDS in PLacE
SaFETY PrEcaUTionS
gEnEraL SaFETY PrEcaUTionS anD HaZarD SYMBoLS
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EnginE oVEr-SPEED
Never tamper with the governor components or settings to increase the maximum speed of
the machine. Severe personal injury and/or equipment damage could result if the equip-
ment is operated speeds above design maximum.
MK-S SaFETY
In order to prevent injury, the following safety precautions and symbols should be followed
at all times!
gEnEraL SaFETY
Do noT operate or service this equipment before reading this entire manual.
This equipment should not be operated by persons under 18 years of age.
nEVEr operate this equipment when not feeling well due to fatigue, illness or taking
medicine.
nEVEr operate this equipment under the influence of drugs or alcohol.
Whenever necessary, replace nameplate, operation and safety decals when they become
difficult to read.
aLwaYS store equipment properly when it is not being used. Equipment should be stored
in a clean, dry location out of the reach of children.
roTaTing or MoVing ParTS
Keep hands, feet, hair, and clothing away from all moving parts to prevent injury. Never
operate a power tool with shrouds or guards removed.
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acciDEnTaL STarTS
Before starting the engine, be sure the ON/OFF switch is in the “OFF” position to prevent
accidental starting. Place the ON/OFF switch in the OFF position before performing any
service operation.
HoT ParTS
Engine components can become extremely hot from operation. To prevent severe burns, do
not touch these areas while the engine is running, or immediately after it is turned off. Never
operate the engine with heat shields removed.