Other Safety Warnings; Safety And International Symbols - Craftsman WEEDWACKER Incredi-Pull 316.731970 Operator's Manual

OTHER SAFETY WARNINGS
• All service, other than the maintenance procedures described in
this manual, should be performed by a Sears or other authorized
service dealer.
Before inspecting, servicing, cleaning, storing, transporting or
replacing any parts on the unit:
1. Stop the unit.
2. Make sure all moving parts have stopped.
3.Allow the unit to cool.
4. Disconnect the spark plug wire.
Secure the unit while transporting.
Never store the unit with fuel in the tank, inside a building where
fumes may reach an open flame (pilot lights, etc.) or sparks
(switches, electrical motors, etc.).
Store the unit in a dry place, secured or at a height to prevent
unauthorized use or damage. Keep the unit out of the reach of
children.
Never douse or squirt the unit with water or any other liquid.
Keep handles dry, clean and free from debris. Clean the unit
after each use. Refer to Cleaning and Storage.
Keep these instructions. Refer to them often and use them to
instruct other users. If you loan this unit to others, also loan
them these instructions.
SAVE THESE 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
o SAFETY ALERT SYMBOL
Indicates danger, warning Or caut!0n. MaYbe used in
conjunction with other symbo!s or pictographs,
o READ OPERATOR'S MANUAL
WARNING:
Read t,e oPerat0FS manUal(s)and
follow all warnings and safety instructions. Failure to
do so can result in serious injury to the operator
and!or bystanders, ............
r_,_ t _ oWEAR EYE AND HEARING PROTECTION
WARNING:
Thi0wn objects and ioUd noiSe
.-m_1 _ i cause severe eye !njury and hearing loss, Wear eye
P
Protection meeting current ANSI Z87:1 standards and
ear protection when operating this unit, Use afull face
shield when needed.
Always USeclean; fresh Unleaded fuel.
.*OIL ! Refer to operator s manual for the proper type Of oil.
_ o DO NOT USE E85 FUEL IN THIS UNIT
WARNING: it
has been Pr0ven that fuel Containing
greater than10% ethanol will likely damage this
engine and void the warranty.
SYMBOL MEANING
!
' ON/OFF STOP CONTROL OFF or STOP
' PRIMER BULB Push primer bulb, fully and slowly, 10 times.
._ ' ' ' CHOKE CONTROL
_" { 1., FULLchoke position
, 2. • PARTIAL choke position
3. * RUN choke position
_.71_.,,=_ , THROWN OBJECTS AND ROTATING CUTTER CAN
.- cAusE SEVERE,NJURY
WARNING:
Small objects can be propelled at high
J_'_ speed, causing injury. Keep away from the rotating rotor.
_. _ KEEP BYSTANDERS AWAY
,_;_,_
WARNING: Keep all bystanders, especially children
J_*-*l_, and pets, at least 50 feet (15 m) from the operating area.
HOT SURFACE
WARNING:
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.
, SHARP BLADE
WARNING:
Sharp blade on trimmer attachment
shield. To prevent serious injury, do not touch the I ne
cutting blade.