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1.5 ThrownObjectHazard

· Objectshitbytherotatingtinescanbethrownfromthetillerwithgreatforceandmaycausesevereinjury.

· Beforetilling,clearthetillingareaofsticks,largestones,wire,glass,etc.

· Tillonlyindaylight.

· Piecesthrownfromwornordamagedtinescancauseseriousinjury.Alwaysinspectthetinesbe

foreusingthe

tiller.

1.6 FireandBurnHazard

Gasolineisextremelyflammableandgasolinevaporisexplosive.

Takeextremecarewhenhandlinggasoline.Keepgasolineoutofreachofchildren.

· Refuelinawell‐ventilatedareawiththeenginestopped.

· Allowtheenginetocooldownbeforerefueling.Fuelvapororspilledfuelmaybeignited.

· Theengineande

xhaustsystembecomeveryhotduringoperationandremainhotforawhileafterstopping.

Touchthehotenginecomponentscancauseburninjuriesandcanignitesomematerials.

· Avoidtouchingahotengineorexhaust system.

· Allowtheenginetocooldownbeforeperformingmaintenanceorstoringthetillerindoor

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1.7 CarbonMonoxidePoisoningHazard

Exhaustcontainspoisonouscarbonmonoxide,acolorlessandodorlessgas.Breathingexhaust cancauselossof

consciousness,evenleadtodeath.

· Ifyouruntheengineinanareathatisconfinedorevenpartiallyenclosed,theairyoubreathecouldcontaina

dangerousamountofexhaustgas.Tokeepexhaustga

sfrombuilding‐up,provideadequateventilation.

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1.8 OperationonSlope

· Whentillingonslopes,keeplessthanhalftankoffueltominimizefuelspillage.

· Tillacrosstheslope(atequallyspacedintervals)ratherthanupanddown.

· Beverycarefulwhenchangingthedirectionofthetilleronaslope.

· Donotusethetilleronaslopeofmor

ethan10o.

· Themaximumsafegradeangleshownisforreferencepurposeonlyandshouldbedeterminedaccordingtothe

typeofthetoolbeforestartingtheengine,ensurethatthetillerisnotdamagedandingoodcondition.Forthesafetyof

yourselfandothers,exerciseextremeca

rewhenusingthetillerupordownhills.

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1.9 Groundcondition