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WARNING
Fuel is easy to ignite or get explosion or
inhale fumes, so that pay special attention
when handling or fi lling fuel.
Cutting safety
○ Do not cut any material other than grass and
brush.
○ Clear the area to be cut before each use.
Remove objects which can be thrown or become
entangled in the cutting attachment.
○ For respiratory protection, wear an aerosol
protection mask when cutting the grass after
insecticide is scattered.
○ Keep others including children, animals,
bystanders and helpers outside the 50 ft (15 m)
hazard zone. There is still a risk of injury from
thrown object. Bystanders should be encouraged
to wear eye protection. Stop the engine
immediately if you are approached.
○ Always keep the engine on the right side of your
body.
○ Hold the unit/machine fi rmly with both hands.
○ Keep fi rm footing and balance. Do not over-
reach.
○ Keep all parts of your body away from the muffl er
and cutting attachment when the engine is
running.
○ Keep cutting attachment below waist level.
○ When relocating to a new work area, be sure to
shut off the machine and ensure that all cutting
attachments are stopped.
○ Never place the machine on the ground when
running.
○ Always ensure that the engine is shut off and any
cutting attachments have completely stopped
before clearing debris or removing grass from the
cutting attachment.
○ Always carry a fi rst-aid kit when operating any
power equipment.
○ Never start or run the engine inside a closed
room or building and/or near infl ammable liquids.
Breathing exhaust fumes can kill.
○ Please use the unit/machine in accordance with
state and local legislation.
Maintenance safety
○ Maintain the unit/machine according to
recommended procedures.
○ Disconnect the spark plug before performing
maintenance except for carburetor adjustments.
○ Keep others away when making carburetor
adjustments.
○ Use only genuine Tanaka replacement parts as
recommended by the manufacturer.
Transport and storage
○ Carry the unit/machine by hand with the engine
stopped and the muffl er away from your body.
○ Allow the engine to cool, empty the fuel tank,
and secure the unit/machine before storing or
transporting in a vehicle.
○ Empty the fuel tank before storing the unit/
machine. It is recommended that the fuel be
emptied after each use. If fuel is left in the tank,
store so fuel will not leak.
○ Store unit/machine out of the reach of children.
○ Clean and maintain the unit carefully and store it
in a dry place.
○ Make sure engine switch is off when transporting
or storing.
○
You have to secure the machine during transport
to prevent loss of fuel, damage or injury.
If situations occur which are not covered in this
manual, take care and use common sense. Contact
your Tanaka dealer if you need assistance. Pay
special attention to statements preceded by the
following words:
WARNING
Indicates a strong possibility of severe
personal injury or loss of life, if instructions
are not followed.
CAUTION
Indicates a possibility of personal injury or
equipment damage, if instructions are not
followed.
NOTE
Helpful information for correct function and use.
CAUTION
Do not disassemble the recoil starter. You
may get a possibility of personal injury with
recoil spring.
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