Echo DM-4610 Operator's Manual page 4

DM-4610
REDUCE NOISE
NOTE
Before operating the unit, check and follow Iocal
regulations concerning sound level and hours of
operation.
• Avoid using units when people are likely to be
disturbed, such as late at night or early in the morning.
• Operate the unit at the lowest possible throttle setting
that gets the job done.
• Make sure the silencer works well. Also check the air
intakes and the air filter to make sure the unit is
working properly.
• Use only one piece of equipment at a time.
• Wear hearing protection when operating the unit.
REDUCE CHANCES OF DAMAGE
• Do not use the unit in a windy day or rainy day to avoid
chemical drift.
• Before starting the job, check wind direction. Avoid
blowing in the direction of open doors and windows,
cars, pets, children or anything that could be harmed
by chemical.
• Dust and mist blowing must be done leewardly.
Choose morning or evening when it is not so windy,
and the ground temperature reserves, so as to
minimize dispersion Iosses and enhance chemical
adhesion effect and for less hazardous operation.
PHYSICAL CONDITION
WARNING
AVOID DIRECT CONTACTOR INJESTION OF
CHEMICALS YOU MAY USE. CONSULT THE LABEL
THE CHEMICALS, YOU MAY USE FOR
ADDITIONAL WARNING AND PRECAUTIONS AS
WELL AS EMERGENCY TREATMENT. STOP
OPERATING THE UNIT IMMEDIATELY IF YOU FEEL
SICK OR EXCESSIVE FATIGUE DURING
OPERATION. SEE A DOCTOR IF THIS CONDITION
PERSISTS.
Your judgement and/or dexterity may be impaired if you
are ill, are taking medication, and/or have taken alchol
or other substances known to affect the way you would
normally function. Operate this unit only if you are in
good physical and mental health.
HOT HUMID WEATHER
Heavy protective clothing can increase operator fatigue
which may lead to heat stroke. Delay heavy work until
the temperature drops.
EYE, BREATHING AND HEARING
PROTECTION
• Wear eye protection goggles.
• Wear breathing protection such as officially approved
toxic dust and mist respirator.
• Wear hearing protection. If this guideline is not
followed, hearing loss can occur.
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