Safety Symbols - Champion 100683 Operator's Manual

100683 - CURvED ShAfT TRiMMER

Safety Symbols

Some of the following symbols may be used on this product. Please study them and learn their meaning. Proper interpretation of
these symbols will allow you to more safely operate the product.
SYMBOL
Read Operator's Manual. To reduce the risk of injury, user must read and understand operator's
manual before using this product.
Eye and Ear Protection. Always wear safety goggles or safety glasses with side shields, and as
necessary a full face-shield as well as full ear protection when operating this product.
Safety Alert. Precautions that involve your safety.
Risk of Fire/Explosion. Fuel and its vapors are extremely flammable and explosive. Fire can cause
severe burns or death. Do not add fuel while the product is operating or still hot.
Open Flame alert. Fuel and its vapors are extremely flammable and explosive. Keep fuel away from
smoking, open flames, sparks, pilot lights, heat, and other ignition sources.
Toxic Fumes. The engine exhaust from this product contains chemicals known to the state of
California to cause cancer and birth defects and other reproductive harm.
Risk of Asphyxiation. This engine emits carbon monoxide, an odorless, colorless poison gas.
Breathing carbon monoxide can cause nausea, fainting or death. Use only in a well ventilated area.
Thrown Objects. This machine may pick up and throw objects which can cause serious personal
injury.
Clearance. Keep all objects including others at least 50' (15.2 m) from this machine.
Hot Surface. To reduce the risk of injury or damage, avoid contact with any hot surface.
Rotating String Trimmer Head. Keep clear of string trimmer head when engine is running. Never
point the trimmer at yourself or others. Do not operate unit without proper attachments and guards
in place. Stop the engine and allow the trimmer head to stop before cleaning or performing any
maintenance. Never put your hand by the trimmer head when engine is running. Contact with
rotating parts can cause severe injury.
iMPORTANT SAfETY iNSTRUCTiONS
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