Echo ES-210 - Manual (Page 4)

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WARNING DANGER
SHRED ‘N’ VAC® users risk injury to themselves and others if the SHRED ‘N’ VAC® is used improperly and/or
safety precautions are not followed. Proper clothing and safety gear must be worn when operating SHRED ‘N’
VAC®.
INTERNATIONAL SYMBOLS
SYMBOL
Carburetor
Adjustment
- Idle speed
Carburetor
Adjustment
- High speed
mixture
Emergency
Stop
Carburetor
adjustment
- Low speed
mixture
Ignition
ON/OFF
Primer
Bulb
Choke Control
"Cold Start"
Position
(Choke Closed)
Choke Control
"Run"
Position
(Choke Open)
DESCRIPTION SYMBOL DESCRIPTION
Hot
Surface
Read and under-
stand Operator's
Manual.
Wear eyes, ears
and head
protection
Fuel and oil
mixture
Finger
Severing
Safety/Alert
Wear hand
protection. Use
two handed.
DO NOT smoke
near fuel.
DO NOT allow
flames or sparks
near fuel.
Wear slip
resistant foot
wear.
SYMBOL DESCRIPTION SYMBOL DESCRIPTION
S
AFETY
I
NSTRUCTIONS
PERSONAL CONDITION AND SAFETY EQUIPMENT
Physical Condition
Your judgment and physical dexterity may not be good:
• if you are tired or sick,
• if you are taking medication,
• if you have taken alcohol or drugs.
Operate unit only if you are physically and mentally well.
Eye Protection
Wear eye protection that meets ANSI Z87.1 or CE
requirements whenever you operate the unit.
Hand Protection
Wear no-slip, heavy-duty work gloves to improve your
grip on the blower handle. Gloves also reduce the
transmission of machine vibration to your hands.
Breathing Protection
Wear a facemask to protect against dust.
Hearing Protection
ECHO recommends wearing hearing protection whenever
unit is used.
Proper Clothing
Wear snug fitting, durable clothing;
• Pants should have long legs, shirts with long sleeves.
• DO NOT WEAR SHORTS,
• DO NOT WEAR TIES, SCARVES, and JEWELRY.
Wear sturdy work shoes with nonskid soles:
• DO NOT WEAR OPEN TOED SHOES,
• DO NOT OPERATE UNIT BAREFOOTED.
Keep long hair away from engine and blower intake.
Retain hair with cap or net.
Hot Humid Weather
Heavy protective clothing can increase operator fatigue,
which may lead to heat stroke. Schedule heavy work for
early morning or late afternoon hours when temperatures
are cooler.