Important Safety Points - OREC GRH537Pro Owner's Manual

2) Important safety points

This machine is equipped with a high-powered engine and fast moving blades. Misuse of this
machine can result in serious injury or death. Before using this machine, please be sure to
read these instructions and understand and obey the following warnings.
■Notes for the operator of this machine
WARNING
The operator of this machine should fully read these instructions. You can safely use this
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machine only after gaining a full understanding of its operation and safety use guidelines.
Operate this machine only after fully reading and understanding the included engine's
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instructions.
The operation and maintenance of this machine should only be performed by trained persons.
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DO NOT allow children, expectant mothers or any untrained person to use this machine, accident
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and injury can result. Furthermore, please check and observe local law which may place age
limits on the operation of machinery.
DO NOT operate if suffering from overwork or illness or if under the influence of alcohol or drugs.
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Accidents and injury can result.
■When lending this machine to another person
WARNING
When lending this machine to another person it is the owner's responsibility that the
following steps are taken:
● The owner should explain how to operate the machine and have the new operator fully read
these instructions. The owner should then guide the new operator until they have a
comprehensive understanding of the machine's operation and safety guidelines. Furthermore,
the owner should lend these instructions to the new operator together with the machine.
● When lending this machine to a person who can not read English, the owner should take
responsibility for completely explaining its safe operation.
● Before lending this machine to another person, the owner holds responsibility for the
proper maintenance of this machine, including checking that all parts are correctly
attached and that all functions are working correctly.
■Managing gasoline safely
DANGER
Under no circumstances should you smoke, operate firearms, or use any open flame
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near gasoline. Also, please be careful of static electricity as gasoline is extremely
flammable.In addition, gasoline is highly volatile and may cause fire or an explosion
DO NOT use a type of gasoline other than that described. There is a danger of fires
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and explosions.
WARNING
Gasoline and oil should be stored away from fire in vented, metal non-flammable tanks.
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Also, please keep out of reach of children, to prevent fire or other accident
Please refuel in a place that can be well ventilated. As gasoline is a highly volatile substance,
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there is a danger of illness if you operate the machine in a poorly ventilated place.
DO NOT open the fuel cap while running the engine.
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When refueling, please stop the engine and wait until it has cooled. Failure to do so
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could cause fire or other accidents, and presents a burn hazard.
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