Echo HCA-2400 - Manual (Page 5)

H
EDGE
C
LIPPER
O
PERATOR
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S
M
ANUAL
5
INTERNATIONAL SYMBOLS
Symbol
description/application
Symbol form/shape Symbol
description/application
Symbol form/shape
Hot
Surface
Carburetor adjustment
- Idle speed
Carburetor adjustment
- High speed mixture
Symbol
description/application
Symbol form/shape Symbol
description/application
Symbol form/shape
Read and understand
Operator's Manual.
Wear eyes, ears and
head protection Emergency stop
Fuel and oil mixture
Finger Severing
Carburetor adjustment
- Low speed mixture
Safety/Alert
Do not operate clos-
er than 15 M (50 ft.)
from electrical
hazards.
Keep bystanders at
least 15 meters
(50 feet) away.
Plan retreat path
from falling
objects.
Wear hand
protection. Use
two handed.
DO NOT smoke
near fuel.
DO NOT allow
flames or sparks
near fuel.
Wear slip resistant
foot wear.
Engine choke
control.
Ignition
ON/OFF
Primer bulb
Avoid all power lines.
This unit is not insulat-
ed against electrical
current.
EQUIPMENT
Before operation a complete check of the unit must be performed;
• Check unit for loose/missing nuts, bolts and screws. Tighten
and/or replace as needed.
• Inspect fuel lines, tank and area around carburetor for fuel leaks. DO
NOT operate unit if leaks are found.
• Inspect hand guard for damage. Replace if damaged or missing.
• Check that the blade assembly is firmly attached and in safe operating
condition. Dull, loose or damaged blades should not be used.
• Check that front loop handle and shoulder strap/ or shoulder/
waist harness are adjusted for safe, comfortable operation.
• Tighten the blade angle adjustment lever before operating the
HCA-2400.
IMPORTANT
Always store and transport Shaft Hedge Clipper in a stable,
horizontal position. Support gear case and cutting blades to prevent
excessive flexing, which may cause damage to the cutting attach-
ment.