Operation With Blades - Echo SRM-3020T Operator's Manual

OPERATION
Engine exhaust IS HOT, and contains Carbon Monoxide (CO), a
poison gas. Breathing CO can cause unconsciousness, serious
injury, or death. Exhaust can cause serious burns. ALWAYS
position unit so that exhaust is directed away from your face
and body.
Operation of this equipment may create sparks that can start
fires around dry vegetation. This unit is equipped with a spark
arrestor to prevent discharge of hot particles from the engine.
Metal cutters can also create sparks if the cutter strikes rocks,
metal, or other hard objects. Contact local fire authorities for
laws or regulations regarding fire prevention requirements.
Always maintain a direct, clear line of site to the unit and
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the work being performed.
Always be alert for changes in operation of unit.
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Always shut engine off before transporting unit to new
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location.

Operation With Blades

Metal blades are very sharp and can cause severe
injuries, even if engine is off and blades are not
moving. Avoid contact with blades. Wear gloves to
protect hands.
Blade use demands specific brush cutter configuration.
Operation without specified shield, barrier bar or U-handle, and
harness can result in serious personal injury. Follow installation
instructions.
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