Danger / poison, 5 feed roller safety, 6 battery safety – Echo CH6614 Owners Manual v.1 User Manual

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6 INCH CHIPPER

5

SAFETY

The feed roller can cause serious injury or death. Keep

hands, feet and clothing away from the feed roller and

chipper disk blades.
Never climb onto the feed chute

when the unit is operating or

running.
Do not overreach. Keep prop-

er balance and footing at all

times.
Never allow passengers to ride

on the feed chute.
When feeding material into the

feed roller:

Wear eye, face and hearing

protection.

Release material and stand to side of feed

chute.
When inspecting or servicing the feed roller, secure

the feed roller in the raised position using the snap pin

located on the roller slide.

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B.

6.

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WRONG

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danger / Poison

SHIElD EyES

ExPlOSIvE gaSES

CaN CauSE

BlINDNESS OR

INJuRy

NO

• SPaRKS

• FlaMES

• SMOKINg

SulFuRIC

aCID

CaN CauSE

BlINDNESS OR

SEvERE BuRNS

FluSH EyES

IMMEDIaTEly

WITH WaTER

gET

MEDICal

HElP

FaST

KEEP OuT OF THE REaCH OF CHIlDREN. DO NOT TIP. KEEP vENT CaPS TIgHT aND lEvEl.

Improper use and care of the battery on electric start

models can result in serious personal injury or prop-

erty damage. always observe the following safety

precautions.
Poison/Danger - Causes Severe Burns. The battery

contains sulfuric acid. avoid contact with skin, eyes

or clothing. Keep out of reach of children.

aNTIDOTE-External Contact: Flush immediately

with lots of water.
aNTIDOTE-Internal: Drink large quantities of water

or milk. Follow with milk of magnesia, beaten egg

or vegetable oil. Call a physician immediately.

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Replace or repair any damaged

parts.

Check for and tighten any loose

parts.
Disconnect cables from battery and

remove key before doing any inspec-

tion or service.
Check blade bolts for proper torque after every 8 hours

of operation. Check blades and rotate or resharpen

daily or as required to keep blades sharp. Failure to do

so may cause poor performance, damage or personal

injury and will void the machine warranty.

B.

C.

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14.

aNTIDOTE-Eye Contact: Flush with water for 15

minutes. get prompt medical attention.

The battery produces explosive gases. Keep sparks,

flame or cigarettes away. ventilate area when charg-

ing battery. always wear safety goggles when working

near battery.
The battery contains toxic materials. Do not damage

battery case. If case is broken or damaged, avoid

contact with battery contents.
Neutralize acid spills with a baking soda and water

solution. Properly dispose of a damaged or worn-out

battery. Check with local authorities for proper disposal

methods.
Do not short circuit battery. Severe fumes and fire

can result.
Before working with electrical wires or components,

disconnect battery ground (negative) cable first. Dis-

connect positive cable second. Reverse this order

when reconnecting battery cables.

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6.

7.

Before inspecting, servicing, storing, or changing an

accessory, shut off the machine, disconnect the bat-

tery, remove the ignition key and make sure all moving

parts have come to a complete stop.
Replace any missing or unreadable safety decals. Re-

fer to the parts manual for part numbers when ordering

safety decals from an area Bear Cat dealer.
allow machine to cool before storing in an enclosure.
Store the machine out of reach of children and where

fuel vapors will not reach an open flame or spark.
Never store this machine with fuel in the fuel tank

inside a building where fumes may be ignited by an

open flame or spark. Ignition sources can be hot water

and space heaters, furnaces, clothes dryers, stoves,

electric motors, etc.

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