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[2] SAFETY RULES
1. Make sure all operators study this manual carefully
before using the brush cutter. Do not allow children to
use the brush cutter.
2. When working with the brush cutter, wear suitable
clothes.
a) Close fitting protective clothes (do not wear short
trousers or loose clothes)
b) Safety shoes (do not wear sandals and do not work
barefoot)
c) Heavy-duty gloves
d) Safety face shield or goggles
e) Ear protection
Make sure you know how to stop the engine and the
blade in an emergency (see section STARTING AND
STOPPING ENGINE). Never use the brush cutter when
tired, physically indisposed or under the effect of
alcohol, certain medicines or other drugs.
3. Be careful. Prolonged usage of this product may expose
the operator to vibration which can produce Whitefinger
disease (Raynand’s Phenomenon). Always hold the
brush cutter firmly with both hands. When working,
maintain a firm foothold. The brush cutter must be used
exclusively as recommended (see section SAFETY
USAGE).
4. Do not carry the brush cutter while the engine is
running even for short distances; switch off the engine
put the blade cover on the blade and carry the unit with
the cutting head behind you. When carrying the brush
cutter in a vehicle, secure it to prevent it from moving
around. Always empty the fuel tank before transporting
the unit. Start the brush cutter on a flat surface. When
starting the unit, ensure you have a firm footing. Make
sure the blade or the nylon string head does not touch
the ground or any obstacle.
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