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e) Do not operate the machine on a paved or gravel
surface where ejected material could cause injury.
f) Before using, always visually inspect to see, that
the shredding means,shredding means bolts and
other fasteners are secure, the housing is
undamaged and that guards and screens are in
place. Replace worn or damaged components in
sets to preserve balance. Replace damaged or
unreadable labels.
g) Before use, check the supply and extension cord
for signs of damage or aging. If the cord becomes
damaged during use, disconnect the cord from the
supply immediately. DO NOT TOUCH THE CORD
BEFORE DISCONNECTING THE SUPPLY. Do not
use the machine if the cord is damaged or worn.
h) Never operate the machine while people,
especially children, or pets are nearby.
Operation
a) Before starting the machine, make certain that the
feeding chamber is empty.
b) Keep your face and body away from the feed
intake opening.
c) Do not allow hands or any other part of the body
or clothing inside the feeding chamber, discharge
chute, or near any moving part.
d) Keep proper balance and footing at all times. Do
not overreach. Never stand at a higher level than the
base of the machine when feeding material into it.
e) Always stand clear of the discharge zone when
operating this machine.
f) When feeding material into the machine be
extremely careful that pieces of metal, rocks, bottles,
cans or other foreign objects are not included.
g) If the cutting mechanism strikes any foreign
objects or if the machine should start making any
