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PLP B20 - Fuel Safety; Trimmer;Brushcutter Operating Safety

PLP B20
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15m (50ft.)
Minimum
Fuel Safety
1. Gasoline is highly flammable and must be handled and stored carefully. Use a container approved for fuel for
storing gasoline.
2. Pour fuel outdoors and where there are no sparks or flames.
3. Do not smoke near fuel or Trimmer/ Brushcutter, or while using the Trimmer/ Brushcutter.
4. Do not overfill the fuel tank. Stop filling 10mm from the top of the tank.
5. Wipe up any spilled fuel before starting the engine.
6. Move the Trimmer/ Brushcutter at least 3m away from the fueling location before starting the engine.
7. Do not remove the Trimmer/ Brushcutter fuel tank cap immediately after stopping the engine.
8. Allow the engine to cool before refueling.
9. Drain the tank and run the engine dry before storing the unit.
10. Store fuel and Trimmer/ Brushcutter away from open flame, sparks and excessive heat. Make sure fuel vapors
cannot reach sparks or open flames from water heaters, furnaces, electric motors, etc.
Trimmer/ Brushcutter Operating Safety
1. THIS TRIMMER/BRUSHCUTTER CAN CAUSE SERIOUS INJURIES. Read the
instructions carefully. Be familiar with all controls and the proper use of the Trimmer/
Brushcutter.
2. Never allow children to operate the Trimmer/ Brushcutter. It is not a toy. Never allow adults to operate
the
unit without first reading this Operator’s Manual.
3. Avoid using the Trimmer/ Brushcutter near rocks, gravel, stones and similar material that would cause harmful
missiles.
4. Keep children, bystanders and animals outside a15m (50ft.)
radius from the operator and Trimmer/ Brushcutter.
5. If you are approached while operating the Trimmer/
Brushcutter, stop the engine and cutting attachment
rotation.
6. Use the Trimmer/ Brushcutter only in daylight or good artificial light.
7. Never operate the Trimmer/ Brushcutter without proper guards in place.
8. Do not put hands or feet near or under any rotating parts. Keep clear at all times. Keep all parts of your
body away from the rotating cutting attachment and hot surfaces such as the muffler.
9. When cutting heavy brush or small trees, always swing the Brushcutter from right to left to prevent kick-
back.
10. Keep a firm footing and balance. Do not overreach.
11. Use the right tool for the job. Do not use the Trimmer/ Brushcutter for any job that is not recommended by PLP.
CORREC
T
Direction of
Swing
No Kic
k
-
back
Zone
INCORREC
T
Direction of
Swing
DANGE
R
Kic
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back Zone

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