Weed-eater TWIST-N-EDGE 530088832 User Manual download pdf (Page 2)

SAFETY RULES

WARNING:

When using gardening

appliances, basic safety precautions should

always be followed to reduce the risk of fire

and serious injury. Read and follow all

instructions.

This power unit can be dangerous!

Operator

is responsible for following unit and manual

instructions and warnings. Read entire Oper-

ator’s Manual before using unit! Be thorough-

ly familiar with the controls and the proper use

of the unit. Restrict the use of this unit to per-

sons who read, understand, and follow unit

and manual instructions and warnings. Never

allow children to operate this unit.

SAFETY INFORMATION

ON THE UNIT

OPERATORS

MANUAL

DANGER:

Never use blades, wire or

flailing devices. This unit is designed for line

trimmer use only. Use of any other accesso-

ries or attachments will increase the risk of

injury.

WARNING:

Trimmer line throws ob-

jects violently. You and others can be blinded/

injured. Wear safety glasses and leg protec-

tion. Keep body parts clear of rotating line.

Safety Glasses or similar eye protection

Boots

Hazard Zone

50 ft.

(15 m)

Keep children, bystanders, and animals 50

feet (15 meters) away. If approached stop unit

immediately.

If situations occur which are not covered in

this manual, use care and good judgement. If

you need assistance, contact your

Authorized Service Dealer or call

1-800-554-6723.

OPERATOR SAFETY

Dress properly. Always wear safety

glasses or similar eye protection when op-

erating, or performing maintenance, on

your unit (safety glasses are available).

Eye protection should meet the require-

ments of ANSI Z87.1.

Always wear face or dust mask if operation

is dusty.

Always wear heavy, long pants, long

sleeves, boots, and gloves. Wearing safety

leg guards is recommended.

Always wear foot protection. Do not go

barefoot or wear sandals. Stay clear of

spinning line.

Secure hair above shoulder length. Se-

cure or remove loose clothing or clothing

with loosely hanging ties, straps, tassels,

etc. They can be caught in moving parts.

Being fully covered also helps protect you

from debris and pieces of toxic plants

thrown by spinning line.

Stay Alert. Do not operate this unit when

you are tired, ill, upset, or under the influ-

ence of alcohol, drugs, or medication.

Wear hearing protection.

Never start or run inside a closed room or

building. Breathing exhaust fumes can kill.

Keep handles free of oil and fuel.

UNIT/MAINTENANCE SAFETY

Disconnect the spark plug before perform-

ing maintenance except carburetor adjust-

ments.

Look for and replace damaged or loose

parts before each use. Look for and repair

fuel leaks before use. Keep in good work-

ing condition.

Replace trimmer head parts that are

chipped, cracked, broken, or damaged in

any other way before using the unit.

Maintain unit according to recommended

procedures. Keep cutting line at proper

length.

Use only 0.080” (2 mm) diameter Poulan/

Weed Eater

brand line. Never use wire,

rope, string, etc.

Install required shield properly before using

the unit. Use only specified trimmer head;

make sure it is properly installed and se-

curely fastened.

Make sure unit is assembled correctly as

shown in this manual.

Make carburetor adjustments with lower

end supported to prevent line from contact-

ing any object.

Keep others away when making carburetor

adjustments.

Use only recommended Weed Eater

ac-

cessories and replacement parts.

Have all maintenance and service not ex-

plained in this manual performed by an au-

thorized service dealer.

FUEL SAFETY

Mix and pour fuel outdoors.

Keep away from sparks or flames.

Use a container approved for fuel.

Do not smoke or allow smoking near fuel or

the unit.

Avoid spilling fuel or oil. Wipe up all f uel

spills.

Move at least 10 feet (3 meters) away from

fueling site before starting engine.

Stop engine and allow to cool before re-

moving fuel cap.

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