Equipment Check; Determine Operation Area - Echo HC-2410 Operator's Manual

EQUIPMENT CHECK

Before operation a complete check of the unit must be performed;
• Check unit for loose/missing nuts, bolts and screws. Tighten and/or
replace as needed.
• Inspect fuel lines, tank and area around carburetor for fuel leaks. DO
NOT operate unit if leaks are found.
• Never adjust blades when the engine is operating.
• Inspect hand guard for damage. Replace if damaged or missing.
• Check that the blade assembly is firmly attached and in safe operating
condition. Dull, loose or damaged blades should not be used.

DETERMINE OPERATION AREA

• Before starting the unit, equip yourself and fellow workers in the 4.5 m
(15 ft.) safety zone with the required protective equipment and
clothing.
• Review the area to be trimmed. Look for hazards that could contribute
to unsafe conditions.
• Spectators, children and animals must be prevented from coming
nearer than 4.5 m (15 Ft.) while the Hedge Clipper is in use.
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