Safety Rules; Operator Safety - Jonsered GT26D Instruction Manual

WARNING:
appliances, basic safety precautions must al-
ways be followed to reduce the risk of fire and
serious injury.
DANGER:
This power tool can be
dangerous! This unit can cause serious injury
including amputation or blindness to the op-
erator and others. The warnings and safety
instructions in this manual must be followed to
provide reasonable safety and efficiency in
using the unit. The operator is responsible for
following the warnings and instructions in this
manual and on the unit. Read the entire in-
struction manual before assembling and us-
ing the unit! Restrict the use of this unit to per-
sons who read, understand, and follow the
warnings and instructions in this manual and
on the unit. Never allow children to operate
this unit.
INSTRUCTION SAFETY INFORMATION
MANUAL ON THE UNIT
DANGER:
Blade can thrust violently
away from material it does not cut. Blade
thrust can cause amputation of arms or legs.
Keep people and animals 15 meters away.
WARNING:
Blade can throw objects
violently. You and others can be blinded or in-
jured. Wear safety glasses and leg protection.
ALWAYS WEAR:
Eye
Protection
Leg Guards
Boots
WARNING:
Hazard zone for thrown
objects. Blade/Trimmer line can throw objects
violently. Others can be blinded or injured.
Keep people and animals 15 meters away.

SAFETY RULES

When using gardening
Thrown
Objects
15 Meters
WARNING:
as a fastening device for the blade.
WARNING:
spin after the throttle is released or, engine is
turned off. The coasting blade can throw objects
or seriously cut if accidentally touched. Stop the
blade by contacting the right hand side of the
coasting blade with material already
Stop coasting blade by
contact with cut material.

OPERATOR SAFETY

S Dress properly. Always wear safety
glasses or similar eye protection when
operating, or performing maintenance on
your unit.
S Always wear face or dust mask if operation
is dusty.
S Always wear heavy, long pants, long sleeves,
boots, and gloves. Wearing safety leg guards
is recommended.
S Always wear foot protection. Do not go
barefoot or wear sandals.
S Secure hair above shoulder length. Secure or
remove loose clothing and jewelry or clothing
with loosely hanging ties, straps, tassels, etc.
They can be caught in moving parts.
S Being fully covered also helps protect you
from debris and pieces of toxic plants
thrown by blade.
S Stay alert. Do not operate unit when you are
tired, ill, upset or under influence of alcohol,
drugs, or medication. Watch what you are
doing; use common sense.
S Wear hearing protection.
S Never start or run the engine inside a
closed room or building. Breathing exhaust
fumes can kill.
3
Hazard Zone
Do not use trimmer head
The blade continues to
cut.