Echo PE-260 Serial 03001001 - 03999999 - Manual (Page 19)

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DETERMINE OPERATION AREA
WARNING DANGER
Inspect starting area for hazards such as rocks, glass, debris etc.
which could be contacted by the cutting attachment when starting.
Keep helpers and bystanders at least 15 m (50 ft.) from starting
area, otherwise serious personal injury may result.
• Before starting the unit, equip yourself and any other personworking
within the 15 m (50 ft.) Safety Zone with the required Protective
Equipment and clothing.
• Spectators and fellow workers must be warned, and children and
animals prevented from coming nearer than 15 m (50 ft.) while the
edger is in use.
O
PERATION
WARNING DANGER
Do not operate this product indoors or in inadequately ventilated
areas. Engine exhaust contains poisonous emissions which can
cause serious injury or death.
• Provide all operators of this equipment with the Operator's Manual
and instructions for safe operation.
• During operation, the exhaust area may become very hot, too hot to
touch. Avoid contact during and immediately after operation. Always
keep exhaust area clear of flammable debris. Allow the engine and
muffler to completely cool before performing any maintenance
activity.
15 m (50 ft.)