Specific Safety Rules - Yardworks 267-4926 Owner's Manual

SPECIfIC SAfETY RULES

• Replace any blade that has been damaged. Always make sure blade is installed correctly and
securely fastened before each use. failure to do so can cause serious injury.
• never cut any material over 3/4 in.
• Maintain a firm grip on both handles while cutting with a
• Know how to stop the unit quickly in an emergency.
• Do not use trimmer without front handles in place. Keep both
in use.
• If hedge trimmer is equipped with a clipping deflector, do
gripping surface. Disconnect the plug from power source before making any adjustments,
changing accessories, or storing the hedge trimmer. Such preventive safety measures reduce
the risk of starting the product accidentally.
• Save these instructions. Refer to them frequently and use them to instruct others who may use
this tool. If you loan someone this tool, loan them these instructions also to prevent misuse of
the product and possible injury.
PROPOSITION 65
W A R N I N G
Some dust created by power sanding, sawing, grinding, drilling, and other construction activities
contains chemicals known to cause cancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm. Some
examples of these chemicals are:
• Lead from lead-based paints
• Crystalline silica from bricks and cement and other masonry products
• Arsenic and chromium from chemically-treated lumber Your risk from these exposures varies,
depending on how often you do this type of work. To reduce your exposure to these chemicals:
work in a well ventilated area, and work with approved safety equipment, such as those dust
masks that are specially designed to filter out microscopic particles
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
blade. Keep the blade away from body.
hands on handles when the unit is
not use the clipping deflector as a
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