SPECIFIC SAFETY RULES FOR LINE TRIMMERS / EDGERS
1. ALWAYS avoid accidental starting. DO NOT carry a
plugged in trimmer with you finger on the switch. Be sure the
switch is in the OFF position BEFORE plugging it in.
2. DO NOT carry the trimmer by the cord or yank cord to
disconnect it from power receptacle. Keep cord away from
heat oil and sharp edges.
3. DO NOT grasp the exposed cutting line when picking up or
holding the trimmer.
4. DO NOT FORCE THE TRIMMER. It will do the job
better and with less chance of injury at the rate for which it
was designed.
5. DO NOT OVERREACH. Keep proper footing and balance
at all times.
6. STAY ALERT. Watch what you are doing. Use common
sense. DO NOT operate the trimmer when you are tired.
7. ALWAYS disconnect the trimmer from power source when
not in use, or when you are cleaning or servicing it.
8. ALWAYS store the trimmer indoors, when not in use.
It should be stored dry and high or locked in a place that
is out of the reach of children.
9. ALWAYS maintain the trimmer with care. ALWAYS inspect
the extension cord periodically and replace it if damaged.
ALWAYS keep handles dry, clean and free from oil and
grease.
10. ALWAYS maintain the trimmer with care. ALWAYS inspect
the extension cord periodically and replace it if damaged.
ALWAYS keep handles dry, clean and free from oil and
grease.
WARNING: NEVER REACH UNDER THE GRASS
TRIMMER (CUTTING LINE AREA) UNTIL IT HAS
COMPLETELY STOPPED. THE GRASS TRIMMER'S
CUTTING LINE WILL CONTINUE TO ROTATE FOR A
FEW SECONDS AFTER IT IS SWITCHED OFF.
11. ALWAYS use only the accessories provided by or sold by
Sears. Use of any other accessories may create a
hazardous situation.
12. ALWAYS keep guards in place and in good working order.
Keep hands and feet away from cutting line.
13. WHEN LENGTHENING NEW CUTTING LINE, be careful
of the line cutter on the guard, it is sharp.
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