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SAFETY
State and Local Requirements
The engine is NOT equipped with a
Spark Arrester System complying with
the requirements of SAE Recommended
Practice J335 and California Codes 4442
and 4443. All national forest land and
land managed by the states of California,
Maine, Washington, Idaho, Minnesota,
New Jersey and Oregon require internal
combustion engines to be equipped with
a spark arrester screen by law. Other
states and federal agencies are enacting
similar regulations.
Operating this engine in a state or locale
where such regulations apply, could result in
a violation of the law.
Note: When using a brush cutter for
logging purposes, refer to Code of Federal
Regulations, Parts 1910 and 1928.
WARNING: The ignition system
of your unit produces an
electromagnetic fi eld of a very low
intensity. This fi eld may interfere
with some pacemakers. To reduce
the risk of serious or fatal injury,
persons with pacemaker should
consult their physician and the
pacemaker manufacturer before
operating this tool.
WARNING: Muffl er surfaces
are very hot during and after
operation of the brush cutter,
keep all body parts away from the
muffl er. Serious burns may occur
if contact is made with the muffl er.
WARNING: Exposure to vibrations
through prolonged use of gasoline
powered hand tools could cause
blood vessel or nerve damage
in the fi ngers, hands, and wrists
of people prone to circulation
disorders or abnormal swellings.
Prolonged use in cold weather
has been linked to blood vessel
damage in otherwise healthy
people. If symptoms occur such as
numbness, pain, loss of strength,
change in skin colour or texture,
or loss of feeling in the fi ngers,
hands, or wrists, discontinue the
use of this tool and seek medical
attention.
WARNING: The engine exhaust
from this product contains
chemicals known to the State of
California to cause cancer, birth
defects or other reproductive
harm.
Operate your brush cutter outdoors
only in a well ventilated area.
WARNING: Under no
circumstances may the design of
the machine be modifi ed. Always
use genuine accessories. Non-
authorized modifi cations and/or
accessories can result in serious
personal injury or the death
of the operator or others. Your
warranty may not cover damage
or liability caused by the use of
non-authorized accessories or
replacement parts.
WARNING: A brush cutter or
trimmer can be dangerous if used
incorrectly or carelessly, and can
cause serious or fatal injury to the
operator or others. It is extremely
important that you read and
understand the contents of this
operator’s manual.
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