GENERAL SAFETY
Be awareof theextensioncordwhileoperatingthe edger.Becarefulnottotripon thecord.Alwayskeepthecordawayfromthecuttingblade.
DOUBLE INSULATION—The lawn edger has double insulation.This means that all extemal metal partsare insulated from the electrical
supply.Thisis achievedby introducingan insulationlayerbetweenelectricalandmechanicalparts.Thedoubleinsulationguaranteesyouthe
greatest possible safety. No groundingmeans is provided on a double insulated appliance,nor should a means for grounding be added.
A WARNING:To avoidelectricshockuseonlyidenticalreplacementpartswhenservicingatoolwithdoubleinsulation.Servicinga double
insulated appliance requires extreme care and knowledge of the system and should be done only by a qualified technician.
Be sure all guards are properly and securely attached.
CAUTION:Replacedullor wom blade;donotattempttosharpen.Failureto heedthiswarningcouldresultin excessivevibrationcausing
serious personal injury or property damage.
Use this edger for edging along sidewalks, driveways, and flower beds. Do not use for any other purpose.
Do not use the edger on or near graveledsurfaces.
Ifthe edgerstrikesany typeof foreignobject.stoptheedger,disconnectfromthe powersupplyandinspectfor damage.Repairor replaceany
damaged part before any further useof the edger.
Inspecttheareayouareedgingforunevensidewalks,holesin theterrain,andotherhazardousconditions.Objectscan breakoffandbecome
dangerous projectiles.Always push the edger slowly over rough ground.
Neverdirectdischargedmaterialtowardbystanders.Do notdirectthe dischargetowardspeopleor areaswherepropertycanbe damaged.Keep
children, pets and others away from the work area.
Donotattemptto removecut materialor holdmaterialto becutwhenthemotoris runningor whilethecuttingbladeismoving.Alwaysstop
theedgeranddisconnectfrom thepowersupplybeforeattemptingtoremoveanyobstructioncaughtorjammedin thebladeorwhenmaking
adjustments.
Alwayskeepyourrighthandontherearhandleandyourleft handontheauxiliaryhandlewhenthe bladeis rotating.
Never stand or have any part of your body in line with the path of the edger blade.
A coastingbladecancauseinjurywhileit continuestospin afterthemotorisstoppedor triggeris released.Maintainpropercontroluntilthe blade
has completely stopped rotating.
WARNING: California Proposition 65 Warning:
This productcontainschemicalsknownto the Stateof Californiato causecancer,birthdefectsor otherreproductiveharm.
WARNING: Some dust and debris created by the use of this tool could contain chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer and
birth defects or other reproductiveharrn. Some examplesof these chemicals are:
- chemicals in fertilizers
- compounds in insecticides. herbicides, and pesticides
- arsenic and chromium from chemically treated lumber
Yourriskfromexposureto thesechemicalsvaries.dependingonhowoftenyoudo thistypeofwork.Toreduceyourexposure,workin awell
ventilated area and with approvedsafety equipmentsuch as dust masks that are speciallydesigned to filter out microscopic particles.
WARNING: Cancer and Reproductive Harm - mw,'.P65Wamings.ca.gov.
CHILD SAFETY:
Tragic accidents can occur if the operator is not aware Ofthe presence of children.
Keep children out of the work area and under the watchful care of a responsible adult.
Do not allow children to operate the edger.
Stay alert, and turn the edger off if a child or any other person enters the work area.
Look behind and downwardfor small children before and while moving backwards.
Useextremecarewhenapproachingblindcomers,doorways,shrubs,trees,or otherobjectsthatmayobscureyourviewof a childwhomayruninto
the path of the edger.
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