Echo PPT-280 Serial E08612005942 - E08612999999 - Manual (Page 8)

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SAFETY PPT-280
All over head electrical conductors and communications wires can have electricity flow with high
voltages. This unit is not insulated against electrical current. Never touch wires directly or indirectly,
otherwise serious injury or death may result.
Do not operate this product indoors or in inadequately ventilated areas. Engine exhaust contains
poisonous emissions and can cause serious injury or death.
Read the Manuals
• Provide all users of this equipment with the Operator’s Manual
and Safety Manual for instructions on Safe Operation.
Clear the Work Area
• Spectators and fellow workers must be warned, and children
and animals prevented from coming nearer than 15 m (50 ft.)
while the unit is in use.
Use Proper Clothing & Equipment
• Always wear head protection with full face shield to help
protect against falling branches and debris.
Keep a Firm Grip
• Always hold throttle handle and support handle with thumbs
and fingers tightly encircling the handles.
Keep a Solid Stance
• Maintain footing and balance at all times. Do not stand on
slippery, uneven or unstable surfaces. Do not work in odd positions or on ladders. Do not over reach.
• Operate the Power Pruner TM only from the ground or out of an approved bucket lift.
• Always evaluate the branches to be pruned for hazards such as loose dead branches which may fall and
strike the operator or helpers. Remove hazards before pruning.
• Plan retreat path from falling objects.
• Cut branches bounce when striking ground.
• Check that shoulder harness is adjusted for safe, comfortable operation.
• Turn the Power Pruner TM off when moving from tree to tree.
• Avoid any contact with saw chain.
Avoid Hot Surfaces
• Keep exhaust area clear of flammable debris. Avoid contact
during and immediately after operation.
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