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Safety instructions the properly equipped operator – Shindaiwa 81532 User Manual

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WARNING!
Use Good Judgment

ALWAYS wear eye protection to

shield against thrown objects.
NEVER run the engine when trans-

porting the unit.
NEVER run the engine indoors! Make

sure there is always good ventilation.

Fumes from engine exhaust can cause

serious injury or death.
ALWAYS clear your work area of trash

or hidden debris that could be thrown

back at you or toward a bystander.
ALWAYS use the proper cutting at-

tachment.
ALWAYS stop the engine immediately

if it suddenly begins to vibrate or shake.

Inspect for broken, missing or improper-

ly installed parts or attachments.
NEVER use a non-Shindaiwa ap-

proved cutting attachment.
ALWAYS keep the unit as clean as

practical. Keep it free of loose vegeta-

tion, mud, etc.
ALWAYS hold the unit firmly with both

hands when edging, and maintain con-

trol at all times.
ALWAYS keep the handles clean.
ALWAYS disconnect the spark plug

wire before performing any mainten-

ance work.

Safety Instructions

The Properly Equipped Operator

Always operate with

both hands firmly gripping

the unit.

Wear close-fitting clothing to

protect legs and arms. Gloves

offer added protection and

are strongly recommended.

Do not wear clothing or

jewelry that could get caught

in machinery

or underbrush.

Secure hair so it is

above shoulder

level. NEVER

wear shorts!

Wear hearing protection devices

and a broad-brimmed hat or

helmet.

Always wear eye protection such as

goggles or safety glasses.

Keep away from the rotating blade

at all times, and never lift a moving

attachment above waist-high.

Wear appropriate footwear (non-skid boots or shoes):

do not wear open-toed shoes or sandals.

Never oper-

ate the unit while barefoot!

Keep a proper footing and

do not overreach

maintain your balance at

all times during operation.

Always make sure the

appropriate cutting attachment

shield is correctly installed

and in good condition.

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