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FOR SAFE OPERATION
FOR SAFE OPERATION
IMPORTANT
• Read this manual carefully until you completely understand and can
follow all safety and operating instructions.
• Keep this manual handy so that you may refer to it later whenever
questions arise. Also note, if you have any questions which cannot be
answered herein, contact Parker Brand.
• Always be sure to include this manual when selling, lending or
otherwise transferring ownership of this product.
• Never allow children or anyone unable to fully understand the
directions given in the manual to use the machine.
WORKING CIRCUMSTANCE
• Never start the engine inside a closed room or building. Exhaust gases
contain dangerous carbon monoxide.
• Never use the product:
1. When the ground is slippery or when you can’t maintain a steady posture.
2. At night, at times of heavy fog, or at any other times when your eld of vision
might be limited and it would be difcult to gain a clear view of the working
area.
3. During rain or lightening storms, at times of strong gale-force winds, or at any
other time when weather conditions might make it unsafe to use the product.
WORKING PLAN
• You should never use this product when under the inuence of alcohol,
when suffering from exhaustion or lack of sleep, when suffering from
drowsiness as a result of taking cold medicine or at any other time
when a possibility exists that your judgment might be impairs or that
you might not be able to operate the product properly and in a safe
manner.
• When planning your work schedule, allow plenty of time to rest. Limit
the amount of time over which the product is to be used continuously
to somewhere around 30-40 minutes per session, and take 10-20
minutes of rest between sessions. Also try to keep the total amount of
work performed in a single day under 2 hours.
• If you don’t observe the working time or working manner repetitive
strain injury could occur,
• If you feel discomfort, redness and swelling of your ngers or any other
part of your body, see a doctor before getting worse.
• To avoid noise complaints operate product between 9am and 5pm.
BEFORE STARTING THE ENGINE
• The area within a perimeter of 15m of the person using the product
should be considered a hazardous area into which no-one should
enter. If necessary, yellow warning rope and warning signs should
be placed around the perimeter of the area. When work is performed
simultaneously by two or more persons, care should be taken to
constantly look around or otherwise check for the presence and
locations of other people working so as to maintain a distance between
each person sufcient to ensure safety.
• Check the condition of working area to avoid any accident by hitting
hidden obstacles such as stumps, stones, cans or broken glass.
• Inspect the entire unit for loose fasteners and fuel leakage. Make sure
that the cutting attachment is properly installed and securely fastened.
• Be sure to attach the cutting attachment guard securely in place, or
you may injure yourself.
• Always us the harness. Adjust the harness for comfort before starting
the engine. The harness should be adjusted so the left hand can
comfortably hold the handlebar grip approximately waist high.
STARTING THE ENGINE
• Keep bystanders and animals at least 15m (50ft) away from the
operating point. If you are approached, immediately stop the engine.
• The product is equipped with a centrifugal clutch mechanism, so the
cutting attachment begins to rotate as soon as the engine is started
by putting the throttle trigger into the start position. When starting the
engine, place the product onto the ground in a at clear area and hold
it rmly in place so as to ensure that neither the cutting attachment
nor the throttle trigger come into contact with any obstacle when the
engine starts.
• After starting the engine, check to make sure that the cutting attachment
stops rotating when the throttle trigger is moved fully back to it’s original
position. If it continues to rotate even after the throttle trigger has been
moved fully back, turn off the engine contact Parker Brand.
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