McCulloch MT780 - Manual (Page 5)

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• If you strike or become entangled with a foreign object,
stop the engine immediately and check for damage.
Have any damage repaired before attempting further
operations. Do not operate unit with a bent, cracked or
dull blade. Discard blades that are bent, warped,
cracked or broken.
• Do not sharpen the cutting blade. Sharpening the blade
can cause the blade tip to break off while in use. This can
result in severe personal injury. Replace the blade.
• Do not use the cutting blade for edging or as an edger;
severe personal injury to yourself or others may incur.
Use the cutting blade only for the purpose described in
this manual.
• Stop the engine IMMEDIATELY if you feel excessive
vibration. Vibration is a sign of trouble. Inspect
thoroughly for loose nuts, bolts or damage before
continuing. Repair or replace affected parts as
necessary.
After Use
• Clean cutting blades with a household cleaner to
remove any gum buildup. Oil the blade with machine
oil to prevent rust.
• Lock up and store the cutting blade in an appropriate
area to protect the blade from unauthorized use or
damage.
OTHER SAFETY WARNINGS
• Never store a fueled unit inside a building where fumes
may reach an open flame or spark.
• Allow the engine to cool before storing or transporting.
Be sure to secure the unit while transporting.
• Store the unit in a dry area, locked up or up high to
prevent unauthorized use or damage, 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 after each use, see Cleaning and Storage
instructions.
• Keep these instructions. Refer to them often and use
them to instruct other users. If you loan someone this
unit, also loan them these instructions.
SAVE THESE
INSTRUCTIONS
RULES FOR SAFE OPERATION