General Safety Requirements - Echo PB-5810 H/T Quick Start Manual

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Symbols /
Símbolos /
Symboles
MANUAL SAFETY SYMBOLS AND IMPORTANT
INFORMATION
Throughout this manual and on the product itself, you will find safety alerts and
helpful, informational messages preceded by symbols or key words. The
following is an explanation of those symbols and key words and what they
mean to you.
The safety alert symbol accompanied by the word "DANGER" calls
attention to an act or condition which WILL lead to serious personal
injury or death if not avoided.
WARNING
The safety alert symbol accompanied by the word "WARNING" calls
attention to an act or condition which CAN lead to serious personal
injury or death if not avoided.
NOTICE
The "NOTICE" message provides information necessary for the
protection of the unit.
Note: This "NOTICE" message provides tips for use, care and maintenance of
the unit.

GENERAL SAFETY REQUIREMENTS

Read and understand all provided literature before use. Failure to do so could
result in serious injury. Additional operating instructions are available from your
Authorized ECHO Dealer.
WARNING
• Operating a poorly maintained unit can result in serious injuries to
operator or bystanders. Always follow all maintenance instructions as
written, otherwise serious personal injury can result.
• Use only approved attachments. Serious injury can result from the use
of a non-approved attachment combination.
• Do not attempt to modify this product. Serious injury can result from
the use of any modified product.
• Do not operate this unit when tired, ill, or under the influence of
alcohol, drugs, or medication. Serious injury can result from the use of
this product in an impaired state.
• Moving parts can amputate fingers or cause severe injuries. Keep
hands, clothing and loose objects away from all openings. Always
stop engine, disconnect spark plug, and make sure all moving parts
have come to a complete stop before removing obstructions, clearing
debris, or servicing unit.
• Eye protection that meets ANSI Z87.1 or CE requirements must be
worn whenever you operate the unit.
• Operators who are sensitive to dust or other common airborne
allergens may need to wear a dust mask to prevent inhaling these
materials while operating unit. Dust masks can provide protection
against dust, plant debris, and other plant matter such as pollen. Make
sure the mask does not impair your vision, and replace the mask as
needed to prevent air restrictions.
• This blower should be used for clearing leaves, grass, and dust in
yards, gardens, driveways, and parking lots only.
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Quick Start Guide / Guía de inicio rápido / Guide de démarrage rapide
Description /
Descripción /
La description
Choke Control "RUN" Position (Choke Open) /
Control del estrangulador "marcha" posición
(estrangulador abierto) /
Starter volet de départ position RUN (ouvert)
DANGER
PB-5810 H/T
Symbols /
Símbolos /
Symboles
Keep Bystanders and Helpers Away 15 m (50 ft.) /
No permita a nadie que se acerque más de 15
metros (50 pies) de la máquina /
Ne laisser personne approcher à moins de 15 m (50 pi)
Use The Correct Personal Protection
ALWAYS WEAR
• Hearing Protection
• Eye Protection
• Heavy, Long Pants
• Boots
• Gloves
• Long Sleeve Shirt
Equipment Safety
Before Each Use Inspect:
• For damaged parts.
• Loose or missing fasteners.
• Guards are installed correctly.
• For fuel leaks from any point of the fuel system (tank to carburetor).
Use only ECHO attachments. Serious injury can result from the use
of a non-approved attachment combination. ECHO, INC. will not be
responsible for the failure of cutting devices, attachments or accessories
which have not been tested and approved by ECHO. Read and comply
with all safety instructions.
• Do not attempt to modify this product. Serious injury can result from
the use of any modified product.
• Check unit for loose or missing nuts, bolts, and screws. Tighten or
replace as needed.
• Inspect guard for damage and make sure guard is properly installed
securely in place. Replace if either is damaged or missing.
• Assure that throttle trigger, throttle trigger lockout, and stop switch all
work properly.
• Check that handle and harness are installed and adjusted for safe,
comfortable operation. See Assembly Section for proper adjustment.
• Moving parts can amputate fingers or cause severe injuries. Keep
hands, clothing and loose objects away from all openings.
• ALWAYS stop engine, disconnect spark plug, and make sure all
moving parts have come to a complete stop before assembling unit,
removing obstructions, clearing debris, or servicing unit.
• Do not connect spark plug lead to spark plug until unit is ready for use.
• DO NOT start or operate unit unless all guards and protective covers
are properly assembled to unit.
• NEVER reach into any opening while the engine is running. Moving
parts cannot be visible through openings.
• Position wiring safely to prevent snagging, separation of connectors,
or breakage during operation. Gather excess wire, and secure with
wiring clamp if provided on equipment, or tuck behind the air filter
area. Do not place wiring directly against hot engine components.
• Check wiring and connectors for nicks, cuts, exposed wire, or other
damage, and repair or replace as needed. Exposed wire or connectors
can cause shocks, sparks, and risk of fire or explosion, resulting in
serious injury.
Description /
Descripción /
La description
Wear Slip Resistant Footwear /
Use calzado antideslizante/
Porter des chaussures antidérapantes
Beware of thrown objects /
Cuidado con los objetos arrojados /
Méfiez-vous des objets jetés
WARNING
• Loose Clothing
• Jewelry
• Short Pants, Short Sleeve Shirt
• Sandals
• Barefoot
• Long Hair Below Shoulders
WARNING
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NEVER WEAR

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