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• Clear the work area before each use.
Remove all objects, such as rocks,
broken glass, nails, wire, or other such
debris, which can be thrown or become
entangled in the cutting line.
• Wear safety glasses or goggles when
operating this machine.
• Wear suitable, long trousers, boots, and
gloves. Do not wear loose fitting clothing,
shorts, or go barefoot. Do not wear
jewellery of any kind.
Operation safety
• Never operate this unit on the operator’s
left side.
• Long hair below shoulder level should
be secured, to prevent entanglement in
moving parts.
• Keep all bystanders, children and pets at
least 15m (50ft.) away.
• Do not operate the cutter when you are
tired, ill, or under the influence of alcohol,
drugs, or medication.
• Do not operate the cutter in poor lighting.
• Keep firm footing. Do not overreach.
Overreaching can result in loss of balance
or exposure to hot surfaces.
• Keep your body away from any moving
parts.
• To avoid hot surfaces, never operate the
unit with the bottom of the engine above
waist level.