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Echo SRM - 2601 User Manual

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SAFE

OPERATION

Determine Operation Area

• Provide all operators of this equipment with the Operator's Manual

and instructions for safe operation.

• Review the area to be trimmed. Look for hazards that could contribute

to unsafe conditions.

• Spectators and fellow workers must be warned, and children and

animals prevented from coming nearer than 15M (50 ft.) while
the trimmer is in use.

Operation

Use Proper Clothing & Equipment
• Before starting the unit, equip yourself and any other person

working within the 15M (50 ft.) Safety Zone with the required
Protective Equipment and clothing.

WARNING

DANGER

Do not operate this product indoors or in inadequately ventilated
areas. Engine exhaust contains poisonous emissions and can cause
serious injury or death.

Avoid Hot Surfaces
• During operation, the complete unit, especially the drive shaft

housing and the bearing housing may become very hot, too hot to
touch. Avoid contact during and immediately after operation.

Keep A Firm Grip
• Hold the front and rear handles with both hands with thumbs and

fingers 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.

15M (50 ft.)