Echo CH5540 Owners Manual v.2 - Manual (Page 8)

5 INCH PTO CHIPPER 4
SAFETY
1.7 SAFETY DECALS
See Section 1.6 for decal locations. Familiarize yourself with all of the safety and operating decals on the machine
and the associated hazards. See the engine owner’s manual or contact the engine manufacturer for engine safety
instructions and decals. Make certain that all safety and operational decals on this machine are kept clean and in good
condition. Decals that need replacement must be applied to their original locations.
PN 12169
3
KEEP HANDS AND FEET OUT OF INLET AND
DISCHARGE OPENINGS WHILE MACHINE
IS OPERATING TO AVOID SERIOUS PER-
SONAL INJURY. ALLOW MACHINE TO COME
TO A COMPLETE STOP BEFORE CLEARING
OBSTRUCTIONS.
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4
READ AND UNDERSTAND THIS OWN-
ER/OPERATORS MANUAL. BE COM-
PLETELY FAMILIAR WITH THE CON-
TROLS AND THE PROPER USE OF
THIS EQUIPMENT. OBTAIN AND WEAR
SAFETY GLASSES AND USE HEARING
PROTECTION AT ALL TIMES WHEN OP-
ERATING THIS MACHINE. BEFORE IN-
SPECTING OR SERVICING ANY PART
OF THIS MACHINE, SHUT OFF POWER
SOURCE, DISCONNECT SPARK PLUG
WIRE FROM SPARK PLUG AND MAKE
SURE ALL MOVING PARTS HAVE COME
TO A COMPLETE STOP.
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DO NOT OPERATE THIS
EQUIPMENT IN THE VICIN-
ITY OF BYSTANDERS. DO
NOT ALLOW CHILDREN TO
OPERATE THIS EQUIPMENT.
ALWAYS STAND CLEAR OF
DISCHARGE AREA WHEN
OPERATING THIS MACHINE. KEEP FACE AND BODY AWAY
FROM DISCHARGE AREAS.
PN 12174
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DO NOT OPERATE MACHINE WITH-
OUT SHIELDS IN PLACE. FAILURE
TO DO SO MAY CAUSE SERIOUS IN-
JURY OR DEATH.
PN 12174
PN 12175
7
KEEP HANDS AND FEET OUT OF
INLET AND DISCHARGE OPEN-
INGS WHILE MACHINE IS OPER-
ATING TO AVOID SERIOUS PER-
SONAL INJURY. ALLOW MACHINE
TO COME TO A COMPLETE STOP
BEFORE CLEARING OBSTRUCTIONS.
PN 12168
2
KEEP HANDS, FEET AND BODY
AWAY FROM DRIVELINE WHILE
MACHINE IS OPERATING TO
AVOID ENTANGLEMENT. OPER-
ATE MACHINE AT 540 RPM.
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9
CHECK BLADE BOLTS FOR
PROPER TORQUE AFTER EV-
ERY 8 HOURS OF OPERATION.
CHECK BLADES AND ROTATE
OR RESHARPEN DAILY OR AS
REQUIRED TO KEEP BLADES
SHARP. REFER TO OWNERS
MANUAL FOR INSTRUCTIONS. FAILURE TO DO SO MAY CAUSE
POOR PERFORMANCE, DAMAGE OR PERSONAL INJURY AND
WILL VOID THE MACHINE WARRANTY.
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PN 32109-00
READ AND UNDERSTAND YOU OWNERS MANUAL BEFORE
OPERATING. IF OWNERS MANUAL WAS NOT INCLUDED OR
YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS, PLEASE CALL 800.247.7335
OR 701.282.5520 (U.S.A.)
DO NOT OPERATE THIS
EQUIPMENT IN THE
VICINITY OF BYSTANDERS.
DO NOT ALLOW CHILDREN
TO OPERATE THIS
EQUIPMENT. ALWAYS
STAND CLEAR OF
DISCHARGE AREA
WHEN OPERATING THIS
MACHINE. KEEP FACE
AND BODY AWAY FROM
DISCHARGE AREAS. ROTATE THE DISCHARGE TUBE
OVER THE HITCH BEFORE TOWING AND LOCK SECURELY
IN PLACE.
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