3warning, Warning – Weed Eater 545186731 User Manual

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WARNING:

Blade can throw objects violently.

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You can be blinded or injured.

D

Wears safety glasses or similar eye

protection.

WARNING:

Hazard zone for thrown objects.

D

Blade can throw objects violently.

D

Others can be blinded or injured.

D

Keep people and animals 50 feet (15 meters)

away.

Boots

50 pieds

(15 m)

Safety

Glasses

Thrown

objects

Instruction Manual

Safety Labels

WARNING:

Read instruction manual.

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Follow all warnings and instructions.

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Failure to do so can result in serious

injury.

WARNING:

Blade rotates momentarily after the trigger is

released.

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The blade can seriously cut you or others.

D

Allow blade to stop before removing it from

the cut.

Blade rotates

momentarily

after the

trigger is

released.

Allow blade to stop

before removing

it from the cut.

FUEL SAFETY

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Mix and pour fuel outdoors and where there

are not sparks or flames.

S

Always store gasoline in a container ap-

proved for flammable liquids.

S

Do not smoke or allow smoking near fuel or

the unit; do not smoke while using the unit.

S

Make sure the unit is properly assembled

and in good operating condition.

S

Avoid spilling fuel or oil. Wipe up all fuel

spills before starting unit.

S

Move at least 10 feet (3 meters) away from

fueling site before starting engine.

S

Stop engine and allow to cool before re-

moving fuel cap.

S

Do not store the unit with fuel in the fuel

tank; use up fuel left in the carburetor and

fuel line by starting the unit and letting it run

until it stops.

S

Store unit and fuel in an area where fuel va-

pors cannot reach sparks or open flames

from water heaters, electric motors or

switches, furnaces, etc.

TRANSPORTING AND STORAGE

S

Do not grasp or hold exposed blade.

S

Stop unit before leaving work area.

S

Allow unit to cool, run fuel out of the fuel

tank, and secure the unit before storing or

transporting it in a vehicle.

S

Before storing, use up fuel left in the carbu-

retor by starting the unit and letting it run un-

til it stops. Always allow the unit to cool be-

fore storage.

S

Store unit and fuel in area where fuel vapors

cannot reach sparks or open flames from

water heaters, electric motors or switches,

furnaces, etc.

S

Store unit so blade cannot accidentally

cause injury.

S

Store unit out of reach of children.

If situations occur which are not covered in this

manual, use care and good judgment. If you

need assistance, call 1-800-554-6723.

WARNING:

The engine exhaust from

this product contains chemicals known to the

State of California to cause cancer, birth de-

fects or other reproductive harm.

SPECIAL NOTICE:

This unit is not

equipped with a temperature limiting muffler

and spark arresting screen which meets the

requirements of California Codes 4442 and

4443. All U.S. forest land and the states of

California, Idaho, Maine, Minnesota, New

Jersey, Oregon, and Washington require by

law that many internal combustion engines be

equipped with a spark arrestor screen. If you

operate in a locale where such regulations ex-

ist, you are legally responsible for installing

and maintaining the operating condition of

these parts. Failure to do so is a violation of

the law. If a spark arresting screen is re-

quired in your area, contact your authorized

service dealer for the correct kit.

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