Hyundai HCOMBIBP50 Instructions Manual page 2

1. SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Safety instructions for brushcutter and grass trimmer
Proper safety precautions must be observed. 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 understand the machine manual and are trained in its operation.
 Always wear safety goggles for eye protection. Dress properly; do not wear loose clothing
or jewellery that could become caught in moving parts of the unit. Safe, sturdy, non-skid
footwear should always be worn. Long hair should be tied back. It is recommended that
legs and feet be covered to protect from flying debris during operation.
 Protective equipment must always be wear during the operation of the tool, including at
least hearing protection, eyes protection, helmet, gloves, and mask of protection, slip-
resistant foot protection, and protective clothes.
Inspect the entire machine for loose parts (nuts, bolts, screws, etc.) and any damage.
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Repair or replace as necessary before using the machine. DO NOT USE any attachment
other than the ones recommended by our company. Serious injury to the operator or
bystanders could result as well as damage to the machine. Ask advice to you dealer of
manufacturer. Do not use cutting attachment such as metal multi-piece pivoting chains and
flail blades.
Secure the machine during transport to prevent loss of fuel, damage or injury; always install
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the protection device on the blade, check the cap of the fuel tank, and do not transport the
tool upside down.
 Keep the handles free from oil and fuel.
Always use proper handles and shoulder strap when cutting.
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 Do not smoke while mixing fuel or filling tank.
Do not mix fuel in an enclosed room or near open flames. Assure adequate ventilation.
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 Always mix and store the fuel in a properly marked container that is approved by local
codes and ordinances for such usage.
 Never remove the fuel tank cap while the engine is running.
Never start or run the engage inside a closed room or building. Fumes from the exhaust
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contain dangerous carbon monoxide.
Never attempt to make engine adjustments while the unit is running and strapped to the
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operator. Always make engine adjustments with the unit resting on a flat, clear surface.
Do not use the unit if it is damaged or poorly adjusted. Never remove the machine's guard.
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Serious injury to the operator or bystanders could result as well as damage to the machine.
Inspect the area to be cut and remove all debris that could become entangled in the nylon
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cutting head. Also remove any objects that the unit may throw during cutting.
Keep children away. Onlookers should be kept at a safe distance from the work area, at
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least 15 meters.
Never leave the machine unattended.
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 Do not use this unit for any job other than those for which it is intended as described in this
manual.
 Do not overreach. Keep proper footing and balance at all times. Do not run the unit while
standing on a ladder or on any other unstable footing location.
 Keep hands and feet clear of the nylon cutting head or blade while unit is in use.