Omega VG-2501 User Manual page 46

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3. SAFETY RULES & PRECAUTIONS
FOLLOW INSTRUCTION FOR CHANGING ACCESSORIES
• Do not store in a closed area where fuel vapors
can reach an open flame from hot water heaters,
heaters, furnaces, etc. Store in a locked, well ven-
tilated area only.
• Ensure safe and proper performance of your pro-
duct. These part are available from your dealer.
The use of any other accessories or attachments
may cause a potential hazard or injury to the user,
damage to the machine and void this warranty.
• Clean the machine completely, especially, the
fuel tank, its surroundings, and the air cleaner.
• When refueling, be sure to stop the engine and
confirm that it is cooled down. Never refuel when
the engine is running or hot. When gasoline spills,
be sure to wipe it up completely and properly dis-
pose of those materials before starting the engine.
• The engine should be turned off when the machi-
ne is moved between work areas.
• Unreasonable rough operation will shorten the
life of the machine as well as create an unsafe en-
vironment for yourself and those around you.
• Pay attention to loosening and overheating of
parts. If there is any abnormality of the machine,
stop operation immediately and check the machine
carefully. If necessary, have the machine serviced
by a authorized dealer. Never continue to operate
a machine which may be malfunctioning.
• In start-up or during operation of the engine, ne-
ver touch hot parts such as the muffler, the high
voltage wire or the spark plug.
• After the engine has stopped, the muffler is still
hot. Never place the machine in any places whe-
re there are flammable materials (dry grass, etc.),
combustible gasses or combustible liquids.
• Pay special attention to operation in the rain or
just after the rain as the ground may be slippery.
• If you slip or fall to the ground or into a hole, re-
lease the throttle lever immediately.
• Before proceeding to adjust or repair the machi-
ne, be sure to stop the engine and detach the spark
plug cap from the spark plug.
• When the machine is placed in storage for a long
time, drain fuel from the fuel tank and carburetor,
clean the parts, move the machine to a safe place
and confirm that the engine is cooled down.
• Make periodic inspections to assure safe and
efficient operation. For a thorough inspection of
your machine, please contact a dealer.
• Keep the machine away from fire .
• Always wear ear protection, as being exposed to
loud noise for long time can result in diminished
hearing or even loss of hearing.
• Wear no-slip heavy duty work gloves to improve
your grip on the olive shaker handle. Gloves also
reduce the transmission of machine vibration to
your hands.
• It is needed for daily inspection before use and
after dropping or other impacts in order to identify
any significant damage or defects.
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