Operation With Blades - Shindaiwa C302 Operator's Manual

OPERATION
Operation of this equipment may create sparks that can start
fires around dry vegetation. This unit is equipped with a spark
arrestor to prevent discharge of hot particles from the engine.
Metal cutters can also create sparks if the cutter strikes rocks,
metal, or other hard objects. Contact local fire authorities for
laws or regulations regarding fire prevention requirements.
Always maintain a direct, clear line of site to the unit and
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the work being performed.
Always be alert for changes in operation of unit.
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Always shut engine off before transporting unit to new
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location.

Operation With Blades

Metal blades are very sharp and can cause severe
injuries, even if engine is off and blades are not
moving. Avoid contact with blades. Wear gloves to
protect hands.
Blade use demands specific brush cutter configuration.
Operation without specified shield, barrier bar or U-handle, and
harness can result in serious personal injury. Follow installation
instructions.
Pro Maxi-Cut
Grass/Weed
Blade
Support
Handle, with or
without Barrier
Bar
Shield with
cutoff knife
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Tri-Cut Grass/
Weed Blade
U-Handle or Support Handle with
Barrier Bar
Shield without cutoff knife
Metal Grass /
Weed Blade
C302
Metal Brush /
Clearing
Blades
U-handle*
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