Operation, Operating techniques – Echo 99944200513 User Manual

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OPERATION

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OPERATION

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 completestop before removing obstructions, clearing debris, or servicing unit. Allow
unit to cool before performing service.

Operating Techniques

• When engine starts tines may rotate. Warn fellow workers and keep children and pets from coming nearer

than 4.5 m (15 ft.).

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Always operate cultivator with both hands.

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Always stop engine when transporting unit to or between
work areas..

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Do not perform maintenance procedures, unclog or clean
cultivator tines while engine is running.

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Do not operate the cultivator above ground level or near
feet.

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Do not allow the tines to contact large obstructions which
may cause kickback and loss of control..

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Failure to follow these warnings may result in serious injury.