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WARNING
• During operation, the mufer or catalytic mufer and surrounding cover become hot.
• Never suspend the saw on a lanyard with the engine running.
• Always use the saw from the right-hand side of your body – NEVER from the left side.
• Always wear proper safety clothing to protect your lower body from sharp saw chain and hot mufer.
• Always keep exhaust area clear of ammable debris during transportation or when storing, otherwise serious
property damage or personal injury may result.
WARNING
Using improper replacement components or removing safety devices may result in serious or fatal injury.
WARNING
Moving parts can amputate ngers or cause severe injuries. Keep hands, clothing and loose objects away from
all openings.
• ALWAYS stop engine, disconnect spark plug, and make sure all moving parts have come to a complete stop
before removing obstructions, clearing debris, or servicing unit.
• DO NOT start or operate unit unless all guards and protective covers are properly assembled to unit.
• NEVER reach into any opening while the engine is running. Moving parts may not be visible through openings.
WARNING
The ignition components of this machine generate an electromagnetic eld during operation which may interfere
with some pacemakers. To reduce the risk of serious or fatal injury, persons with pacemakers should consult
with their physician and the pacemaker manufacturer before operating this machine. In the absence of such
information, ECHO does not recommend the use of ECHO products by anyone who has a pacemaker.
WARNING
Check fuel system for leaks due to fuel tank damage, especially if the unit is dropped. If damage or leaks are
found, do not use unit, otherwise serious personal injury or property damage may occur. Have unit repaired by an
authorized servicing dealer before using.