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Always stop the engine and allow it to cool before filling the fue! tank.
Never remove the fue! tank cap or add fue! when the engine is hot. Never
operate the unit without the fue! cap securely in place.
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Always mix or add fue! in a clean, well-ventilated
outdoor area where
there are no sparks or flames. Do iqot smoke.
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Never operate the unit without the fue! cap securely in place.
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Avoid creating a source of ignition for spilled fue!. Wipe up any spilled
fuel from the unit immediately
before startnqg the unit. Move the unit at
least 30 feet (9.1 m) from the fuehng source and site before starting the
unit. Do iqot smoke.
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Never start or run the unit inside a closed room or bulldnqg. Breathing
exhaust fumes can be fatal. Operate this unit only in a well-venhlated
outdoor area.
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Check the unit for fuel leaks.
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Loosen the fuel tank cap slowly to relieve any pressure in the tank.
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Never store the unit with fuel in the tank, Hqslde a bulldHqg where fumes
may reach an open flame (pilot hghts, etc.) or sparks (switches, electrical
motors, etc.).
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To reduce fire hazard, replace a faulty muffler and spark arrestor. Keep
the engine and muffler free from grass, leaves, excesswe grease or
carbon build up.
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Avoid accidental
startnqg. Be Hathe starbng poslbon whenever pulhng
the starter rope. The operator and unit must be in a stable poslhon while
starting. Refer to Starting/Stopping
Instructions.
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Do not touch the engine, gear housing or muffler. These parts get
extremely hot from operabon, even after the unit is turned off.
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This unit has a clutch. The unit attachment
remaHqs stationary when the
engine is idhng. If _t does not, take the unit to a Sears or other quahfled
service dealer for an adjustment.
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Turn the engine to off and disconnect
the spark plug for maintenance
or
repair.
TRIMMER
SAFETY
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The trimmer attachment
shield must always be in place while operahng
the Emit. Do not operate unit without both trimming hnes extended, and
the proper hne _nstalled. Do not extend the trimming hne beyond the
length of the shield.
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Adjust the D-handle that prowdes the best possible grip.
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Be sure the trimmer attachment
is not in contact with anything before
startnqg the unit.
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Use only 0.095 Ha.(2.41 mm) diameter replacement
hne. Never use metal-
renqforced hne, wire, chain or rope. These can break off and become
dangerous projectiles.
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Keep unit clean of vegetahon and other materials. They may become
lodged between the trimmer attachment
and shield.
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Keep hands, face, and feet away from all mowng parts. Do not touch or
try to stop the trimmer attachment
when _trotates.
SAVE THESE
INSTRUCTIONS
• SAFETY
& INTERNATIONAL
SYMBOLS
This operator's manual describes safety and H_ternahonal symbols and plctographs
that may appear on this product.
Read the operator's
manual for complete
safety, assembly, operating and maintenance and repair information.
SYMBOL
MEANING
" SAFETY ALERT SYMBOL
Indicates danger, warnung or cauhon. May be used an
conjuncbon
wuth other symbols or p_ctographs.
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'_ READ OPERATOR'S
MANUAL
WARNING:
Read the operator's
manual{s) and follow
all warnings and safety unstrucbons. Failure to do so can
result unserious injury to the operator and/or bystanders.
• WEAR EYE AND HEARHNG PROTECTION
®
WARNING:
Thrown objects and loud noise can cause
severe eye unjury and hearing loss. Wear eye protecbon
meebng ANSI Z87.1-1989 standards and ear protecbon when
operating this unit. Use a full face shield when needed
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_,
',UNLEADED
FUEL
Always use clean, fresh unleaded fuel
(_
,_ DO NOT USE E85 FUEL iN THiS UNiT
WARNING:
it has been proven that fuel containing
greater than 10% ethanol will i,kely damage th,s eng,ne
and void the warranty.
I
= ON/OFF CONTROL
ON / START / RUN
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" ON/OFF CONTROL
OFF or STOP
SYMBOL
MEANING
_7_o,_
• THROWN
OBJECTS AND ROTATING CUTTER CAN
/ _
CAUSE SEVERE iNJURY
_-_'_-_J_
WARNING:
Small objects can be propelled at hgh
speed, causing injury. Keep away from the rotating rotor.
" KEEP BYSTANDERS
AWAY
WARNING:
Keep all bystanders,
espec,aIHy cHdren
and pets, at least 50 feet (15 m) from the operahng area.
, HOT SURFACE
WARNING:
Do not touch any metal engine
components.
The engine gets extremely hot from
operation and may cause severe burns. Allow the unit to
completely
cool pnor to any maintenance
or servic,ng.
,_ OiL
Refer to operator's manual for the proper type of od.
• PRIMER BULB
Push pnmer bulb, fully and slowly, 10 braes.
SHARP BLADE
WARNING:
Sharp blade on tnmmer attachment
shield. To prevent senous injury, do not touch the line
cutbng blade.
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