MTD 890 - Manual (Page 19)

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SYMBOL MEANING
• SAFETY ALERT SYMBOL
Indicates danger, warning, or
caution. May be used in conjunction
with other symbols or pictographs.
• WARNING - READ
OPERATOR'S MANUAL
Read the Operator’s Manual(s) and
follow all warnings and safety
instructions. Failure to do so can
result in serious injury to the
operator and/or bystanders.
• WEAR EYE AND HEARING
PROTECTION
WARNING: Thrown objects and loud
noise can cause severe eye injury and
hearing loss. Wear eye protection
meeting ANSI Z87.1-1989 standards and
ear protection when operating this unit.
Use a full face shield when needed.
• WEAR PROTECTIVE
FOOTWEAR AND GLOVES
Wear hard-wearing boots and
gloves when operating this unit.
• WEAR HEAD PROTECTION
WARNING : Falling objects can
cause severe head injury. Wear head
protection when operatin this unit.
• UNLEADED PETROL
Always use clean, fresh unleaded
petrol.
• OIL
Refer to operator's manual for the
proper type of oil.
SYMBOL MEANING
• IGNITION SWITCH
ON / START / RUN
• IGNITION SWITCH
OFF or STOP
• 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 cutting
attachment shield. To prevent
serious injury, do not
touch line cutting blade.
• KEEP BYSTANDERS AWAY
WARNING: Objects can be
thrown from unit. Do not operate
unit without proper attachments
and guards in place.
• THROWN OBJECTS CAN
CAUSE SEVERE INJURY
WARNING: Keep all bystanders,
especially children and pets, at
least 15 meters (50 ft.)
from the operating area.
• CHOKE CONTROL
1 • FULL choke position.
2 • PARTIAL choke position.
3 • RUN position.
• MAXIMUM RPM
Do not operate the unit faster
than the maximum RPM.
SAFETY AND 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.