Shindaiwa DH212 - Manual (Page 15)

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WARNING
Hedge Trimmer blades are very sharp. Touching them may lead to
severe personal injury. Avoid touching blades whenever possible,
and always wear gloves to protect hands.
Hold trimmer firmly and squeeze throttle trigger to accelerate engine.
Tilt trimmer so cutting teeth are angled slightly toward the hedge or
shrub and proceed to cut.
WARNING
Never remove hands from unit when blades are moving.
WARNING
The engine continues running even when the blades have stopped
due to an obstruction. If this occurs, stop the engine, disconnect
ignition cable and remove the obstruction.
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WARNING
Moving parts can amputate fingers or cause severe injuries. Keep hands, clothing and loose objects away from all
openings. Always stop engine, disconnect spark plug, and make sure all moving parts have come to a complete stop
before removing obstructions, clearing debris, or servicing unit. Allow unit to cool before performing service. Wear
gloves to protect hands from sharp edges and hot surfaces.
skIll leVels
level 1 = Easy to do. Most required tools come with unit.
level 2 = Moderate difficulty. Some specialized tools may be required.
level 3 = Experience required. Specialized tools are required. Shindaiwa recommends that the unit be returned to
your Shindaiwa dealer for service.
IMPORTANT
MAINTENANCE, REPLACEMENT OR REPAIR OF EMISSION CONTROL DEVICES AND SYSTEMS MAY
BE PERFORMED BY ANY REPAIR ESTABLISHMENT OR INDIVIDUAL, HOWEVER, WARRANTY RE-
PAIRS MUST BE PERFORMED BY A DEALER OR SERVICE CENTER AUTHORIZED BY SHINDAIWA
CORPORATION THE USE OF PARTS THAT ARE NOT EQUIVALENT IN PERFORMANCE AND DURABIL-
ITY TO AUTHORIZED PARTS MAY IMPAIR THE EFFECTIVENESS OF THE EMISSION CONTROL SYS-
TEM AND MAY HAVE A BEARING ON THE OUTCOME OF A WARRANTY CLAIM