Other S Afety Warnings - Craftsman Incredi-Pull 316.791860 Operator's Manual

• The trimmer attachment shield must a lways b einplace while • Turn theengine t ooffanddisconnect thespark plug for
operating theunit. D onotoperate u nit w ithout both trimming l ines
extended, and theproper line installed. Donotextend t he
trimming line beyond t helength o ftheshield.
This unit h asa clutch. The trimmer attachment remains stationary
when theengine i sidling. If itdoes not,take theunit t oaSears o r
other q ualified s ervice d ealer foranadjustment.
Adjust t heD-handle toyour s ize inorder t oprovide t hebest g rip.
Besure thetrimmer attachment isnotincontact withanything
before s tarting t heunit.
Use theunitonly indaylight orgood artificial light.
Avoid accidental starting. Beinthestarting p osition w henever
pulling t hestarter rope. T he operator and unitmust b eina stable
position w hile starting. Refer toStarting/Stopping Instructions.
Use theright t ool. O nly use thistoolforitsintended purpose.
Always h old theunit w ithboth hands w hen operating. Keep afirm
griponboth handles o rgrips.
Keep hands, face, a ndfeetaway f rom allmoving p arts. D onot
touch ortrytostop thetrimmer attachment when itrotates.
Donottouch theengine, gear h ousing ormuffler. These parts get
extremely hotfrom operation, even after t heunitisturned off.
Donot o perate t he engine f aster than thespeed n eeded tocut, t rim
oredge. Donotruntheengine athigh speed w hen notcutting.
Always s top theengine w hen cutting isdelayed orwhen walking
from one cutting location t oanother.
Ifyou strike o rbecome entangled with aforeign object, stop the engine
immediately and check f ordamage. Donot o perate before repairing
damage. Donot o perate the unit w ith loose o rdamaged parts.
maintenance orrepair.
Use only replacement parts oraccessories recommended forthis
toolthataredistributed bySears o raCraftsman outlet. Use of
anyreplacement parts oraccessories purchased elsewhere may
behazardous, and willalso void your w arranty.
Keep unit c lean ofvegetation andother m aterials. They may
become l odged b etween thetrimmer attachment and shield.
Toreduce f irehazard, replace a faulty muffler andspark arrestor.
Keep theengine a ndmuffler free from grass, leaves, excessive
grease o rcarbon b uild up.
OTHER S AFETY WARNINGS
Never store theunit w ithfuel i nthetank, i nside a building where
fumes may reach anopen flame (pilot l ights, etc.) o rsparks
(switches, electrical motors, etc.).
Allow theengine t ocool b efore s toring ortransporting. Besure to
secure t heunit w hile transporting.
Store theunit i na dryplace, secured orata height toprevent
unauthorized useordamage. Keep outofthereach ofchildren.
Never douse o rsquirt t heunit w ithwater o ranyother l iquid. K eep
handles d ry, c lean and free from debris. Clean a fter e ach use, s ee
Cleaning andStorage instructions.
Keep these instructions. Refer tothem often andusethem to
instruct other u sers. Ifyouloan thisunit t oothers, also loan them
these instructions.
SAVE
T HESE INSTRUCTIONS
• SAFETY & INTERNATIONAL SYMBOLS •
This operator's manual describes safety and international symbols and pictographs that may appear on this product. Read the operator's
manual for complete safety, assembly, operating and maintenance and repair information.
SYMBOL MEANING SYMBOL MEANING
_b ' SAFETY ALERT SYMBOL
Indicates danger, warning or cautionl May be used in
conjunction with other symbols or pictographs:
,WARNING : READ
OPERATOR'S
MANUAL
Read the operator,s manual(s) and follow ail warnings
and safety instructions, Failure to do SOcan result in
serious injury to the operator and/or bystandersl
_I ' WEAR EYE AND HEAR'NG PROTECT'ON
WARNING: _rown
Objects and 10udnoise Cancause
severe eye injury and hearing loss:Wear eye protection
m_ting ANSI Z87:! ,! 989 standards and ear protection when
operating this unit. Use a fullface shield when needed.
, UNLADED FUEL
_| Always use clean, fresh unleaded fuel
U
|, ON/OFF STOP CONTROL
ON START RUN
A
• THROWN OBJECTS AND ROTATING CUTTER CAN
CAUSE SEVERE INJURY
WARNING:
Small objects can be propelled at high
speed, causing injury.Keep away from the rotating rotor.
• KEEP BYSTANDERS AWAY
WARNING:
Keep all bystanders, especially children
and pets, at least 50 feet (15 m.) from the operating area.
, WARNING- HOT SURFACE
Do not touch a hot muffler or cylinder. You may get
burned. These parts get extremely hot from operation.
When turned off they remain hot for a short time.
• OIL
Refer to operator's manual for the proper type of oil.
[_ _ PRIMER BULB
Push primer bulb, fully and slowly, 10 times.
• SHARP BLADE
.._ WARNING:
Sharp blade on trimmer attachment shield.
-_ . To prevent serious injury, do not touch the line cutting blade.
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