General Safety Instructions; Ii . General Safety Instructions - Eckman EKEMS2 Instruction Manual

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C utting length of chainsaw lopper 220mm
C utting length of hedge trimmer 400mm
Cutting length of brush cutter 230mm
C utting length of grass trimmer 400mm
WARNING: Read and understand all instructions. Deviation from these instructions can result in
serious injury.
II . GENERAL SAFETY INSTRUCTION
Proper safety precautions must be observed. Like all power equipment this unit must be handled
carefully. DO NOT EXPOSE YOURSELF OR OTHERS TO DANGER. Follow these general rules.
Do not permit others to use this machine unless they are thoroughly responsible and have read and
understood the machine manual and are trained in its operation.
● Always wear approved safety goggles for eye protection. Long hair should be tied back. Dress
properly, Do not wear loose clothing or jewelry that could become caught in moving parts of the
unit. Safe, sturdy, non-skid footwear should always be worn. It is recommended that legs and
feet be covered to protect from flying debris during operation.
● Inspect the entire machine for loose parts (nuts, bolts, screws, etc.). Repair or replace as
necessary before using the machine. Do not use any attachment with this power head other than
the ones recommended by our company. Serious injury to the operator or bystanders could result
as well as damage to the machine.
● Keep the handles clean and free from oil and lubricants.
● Always use the handles and shoulder strap provided when cutting.
● Never remove the lopper attachment lubrication oil tank cap while the engine is running.
● Never attempt to make motor adjustments while the unit is running and strapped to the
operator. Always make motor adjustments with the unit resting on a flat, clear surface.