HCS-2810 / 3810 SAFETYX7702248301 9© 10/21 ECHO IncorporatedProper ClothingWear snug-fitting, durable clothing:• Pants should have long legs, shirts should have long sleeves.• DO NOT WEAR SHORTS.• DO NOT WEAR TIES, SCARVES, JEWELRY, or clothing with loose orhanging items that could become entangled in moving parts orsurrounding growth.• Keep clothing buttoned or zipped, and keep shirt tails tucked in.• Wear sturdy work shoes with nonskid rubber soles.• DO NOT WEAR OPEN TOED SHOES.• DO NOT OPERATE UNIT WITH BARE FEET.Keep long hair away from engine and air intake. Retain hair with cap or net.Heavy protective clothing can increase operator fatigue, which may lead toheat stroke. Schedule heavy work for early morning or late afternoon hourswhen temperatures are cooler.The components of this machine generate an electromagneticfield during operation, which can interfere with somepacemakers. To reduce the risk of serious or fatal injury,persons with pacemakers should consult with their physicianand the pacemaker manufacturer before operating thismachine. In the absence of such information, ECHO does notrecommend the use of this machine by anyone who has apacemaker.Extended Operation and Extreme ConditionsProlonged exposure to cold and/or vibration can result in injury.Read and follow all safety and operation instructions tominimize risk of injury. Failure to follow instructions can resultin painful wrist/hand/arm injuries.