STAY ALERT
Do not operate the machine while under the influence of drugs, alcohol, or any medicaon that could affect
your ability to use it properly. Do not use this machine when you are red or distracted from the job at hand.
Be aware of what you are doing at all mes. Use common sense.
AVOID DANGEROUS CONDITIONS
Make sure there is adequate surrounding workspace. Cluered areas invite injuries.
Keep your work area clean with sufficient light. Keep area around the machine clear of obstrucons, stones,
scks, wires and other debris or foreign bodies which could cause damage to the machine.
DO NOT SMOKE, whilst using the machine.
INSPECT YOUR MACHINE
Check all bolts, nuts, and screws for ghtness before each use, especially those securing guards and drive
mechanisms. Vibraon during use may cause these to loosen.
Replace damaged, missing or failed parts before using.
Warning labels carry important informaon.
Replace any missing or damaged warning labels.
DRESS PROPERLY
Do not wear loose clothing, gloves, scarfs, neckes or jewelry (rings, wrist watches), which can be caught in
moving parts.
ALWAYS wear protecve eye and ear wear. Appropriate gloves are also recommended.
Wear protecve hair covering to contain long hair, prevenng it from geng caught in machinery.
DO NOT use whilst barefoot or wearing open toed footwear.
KEEP BYSTANDERS AND CHILDREN AWAY
Keep unauthorised persons or animals a minimum distance of 15 metres away from the mower. Do not allow
children to handle, use, or climb on the machine.
DO NOT OVERREACH
Keep proper foong and balance at all mes, parcularly if using on slopes. The machine should not be used
on steep slopes and always be sure of foong.
AVOID INJURY FROM UNEXPECTED ACCIDENT
Keep hands out of the way of moving parts, parcularly the engine and rotang cung tool.
DO NOT FORCE TOOL
Always work within the rated capacity. Do not use the machine for a purpose for which it was not
intended. Always use the correct handles and shoulder straps provided with the machine.
MAINTAIN YOUR MACHINE WITH CARE
Clean the machine immediately aer use. Keep the machine clean to ensure it operates to its full and safest
performance. When maintaining this machine, only the manufacturer’s original replacement parts should be
used. The use of non-original manufacturer parts may invalidate your warranty.
STORE IDLE EQUIPMENT
When not in use, the machine should be stored in a dry locaon. Keep the machine away from children and
others not qualified to use it. DO NOT STORE FUEL IN THE MACHINE, fuel over 30 days old can become stale
and if used, damage the carburetor, which is not covered by the manufacturer’s warranty.