Warning, Caution, Danger – Echo POWER EDGER PE-280 User Manual
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Throughout this manual and on the product itself, you will find safety alerts and helpful, informational messages pre-
ceded by symbols or key words. The following is an explanation of those symbols and key words and what they mean
to you.
InternatIonal
symbols
Hot
Surface
Symbol
description/appli-
cation
Symbol form/
shape
Symbol
description/ap-
plication
Symbol form/
shape
read and understand
Operator's Manual.
wear eyes, ears and
head protection
Fuel and oil mixture
Safety/alert
avoid all power
lines. This unit is not
insulated against
electrical current.
wear hand
protection. Use
two handed.
DO nOT smoke
near fuel.
DO nOT allow
flames or sparks
near fuel.
Keep bystanders away
15 m (50 ft.)
Symbol
description/appli-
cation
Symbol form/
shape
Symbol
description/ap-
plication
Symbol form/
shape
Carburetor adjust-
ment
- idle speed
Carburetor adjust-
ment
- High speed
mixture
Emergency stop
Carburetor adjust-
ment
- Low speed
mixture
wear slip resis-
tant foot wear.
ignition
On/OFF
Primer
bulb
Keep feet away
from blade
Thrown
objects
Direction of
blade
Choke Control
"Cold Start"
Position
(Choke Closed)
Choke Control
"run"
Position
(Choke Open)
warning
The safety alert symbol accompanied by the word
“WARNING” calls attention to an act or condi-
tion which CAN lead to serious personal injury or
death if not avoided.
CIRCLE AND sLAsh syMbOL
This symbol means the specific action
shown is prohibited. Ignoring these prohi-
bitions can result in serious or fatal injury.
CaUTiOn
The safety alert symbol accompanied by the word
“CAUTION” calls attention to an act or condition
which may lead to minor or moderate personal
injury if not avoided.
NOTE
This enclosed message provides tips for use, care and
maintenance of the unit.
IMPORTANT
The enclosed message provides information neces-
sary for the protection of the unit.
DangEr
The safety alert symbol accompanied by the word
“DANGER” calls attention to an act or condition
which WILL lead to serious personal injury or
death if not avoided.
rotating
Cutting attach-
ment