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Thissymbolpointsout importantsafety instructionswhich, ifnot

followed, couldendangerthe personalsafetyand/or property of

yourselfand others.Readandfollow all instructions inthis manual

beforeattempting to operatethis machine.Failureto complywith these

instructionsmayresultinpersonalinjury.Whenyou seethis symbol, HEED

ITSWARNING!

CALIFORNIA PROPOSITION 65

EngineExhaust,someof its constituents,and certainvehiclecomponents

containor emit chemicalsknownto Stateof Californiato causecancerand

birth defectsorother reproductiveharm.

Thismachinewasbuilt to beoperatedaccordingto thesafeoperation

practicesinthis manual.Aswith anytype of powerequipment,

carelessnessorerroronthe part ofthe operatorcanresultinseriousinjury.

Thismachineiscapableof amputating fingers, hands,toesandfeet and

throwingdebris.Failuretoobservethefollowing safety instructionscould

resultinseriousinjury or death.

Your Responsibility--Restrict theuseof this powermachineto

personswhoread,understandandfollow thewarningsand instructionsin

this manualandonthe machine.

SAVETHESEINSTRUCTIONS!

GENERAL OPERATION

Readthisoperator'smanualcarefullyinitsentiretybeforeattemptingto

assemblethis machine.Read,understand,andfollowallinstructionsonthe

machineandinthemanual(s)beforeoperation.Keepthismanualinasafe

placefor futureandregularreferenceandfororderingreplacementparts.

Becompletelyfamiliarwith thecontrolsandtheproperuseofthismachine

beforeoperatingit.

Thismachineisa precisionpieceof powerequipment,nota plaything.

Therefore,exerciseextremecautionat alltimes.Yourmachinehasbeen

designedto performonejob:to edgelawn.Donotuseitforanyother

purpose.

Neverallowchildrenunder14yearsof ageto operatethis machine.Children

14andovershouldreadandunderstandtheinstructionsandsafeoperation

practicesinthis manualandonthemachineandbetrainedandsupervised

byanadult.

Onlyresponsibleindividualswhoarefamiliarwith theserulesofsafe

operationshouldbeallowedto usethis machine.

Tohelpavoidbladecontactora thrownobjectinjury,stayinoperatorzone

behindhandlesandkeepchildren,bystanders,helpersandpetsat least75

feetfromlawnedgerwhileitisinoperation.Stopmachineifanyoneenters

area.

Thoroughlyinspecttheareawheretheequipmentisto beused.Removeall

stones,sticks,wire,bones,toysandotherforeignobjectswhichcouldbe

trippedoverorpickedupandthrownbytheblade.Thrownobjectscancause

seriouspersonalinjury.

Alwayswearsafetyglassesorsafetygogglesduringoperationandwhile

performinganadjustmentor repairto protectyoureyes.Thrownobjects

whichricochetcancauseseriousinjurytotheeyes.

Wearsturdy,rough-soledworkshoesandclose-fittingslacksandshirts.

Shirtsandpantsthatcoverthearmsandlegsandsteel-toedshoesare

recommended.Neveroperatethis machineinbarefeet,sandals,slipperyor

light weight(e.g.canvas)shoes.

Neverattempttomakeanyadjustmentswhiletheengineisrunning,except

wherespecificallyrecommendedintheoperator'smanual.

Donotput handsorfeetnearrotatingparts.Contactwith therotatingblade

canamputatehandsandfeet.

Thebladecontrolhandleisasafetydevice.Neverbypassitsoperation.Doing

so,makesthemachineunsafeandmaycausepersonalinjury.

Neveroperatewithout bladeguard,debrisshieldandbladecontrolhandlein

placeandworking.

Neveroperatewith damagedsafetydevices.Failureto doso,canresultin

personalinjury.

Neverrunanengineindoorsorina poorlyventilatedarea.Engineexhaust

containscarbonmonoxide,anodorlessanddeadlygas.

Donotoperatemachinewhileunderthe influenceof alcoholordrugs.

Mufflerandenginebecomehotandcancausea burn.Donottouch.

Neveroperatethismachinewithout goodvisibilityorlight. Alwaysbesureof

yourfootingandkeepafirm holdonthehandles.Walk,neverrun.

Donotoperatethismachineif it hasbeendroppedordamaged.Return

machineto yournearestauthorizedservicingdealerforexaminationand

repair.

Donotoperatethismachinewith adamagedorexcessivelyworncutting

blade.

Neverattempttoclearmaterialfromthebladeguardwhiletheengineis

running.Shuttheengineoff,disconnectthesparkplugwireandground

againsttheengineto preventunintendedstarting.

Donotoverloadmachinecapacitybyattemptingtoedgeat toofastof arate.

Stayalertfor unevensidewalks,terrainetc.Alwayspushslowlyoverrough

surfaces.Donotusethismachineongravelsurfaces.

Donotoperatemachinein rainorwetsoilconditions.

Alwaysoperatemachinefrombehindthehandlesandpositionyourself

wherethedirectlineof sightto cuttingbladeisblockedbyguards.

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