Echo SRM-236TES Operator's Manual

5For safe use of your productWarning noticesOther indicatorsSymbolsEnvironment of use and operation Do not use the product: under poor weather conditions. on steep slopes or in places which give no secure foothold and are thus slippery. at night or in dark places with poor visibility. When using the product on a gentle slope, work in a level, contour-like motion.A serious injury could result if you fall or slip, or fail to operate the product correctly. For your own health and your safe and comfortable work, operate the machine within the air temperature range of−5oC to 40 oC.Failure to observe these instructions could result in damage to your health.Being prepared in case of an injury In the unlikely event of an accident or injury, please ensure that you areprepared. First aid kit Towels and wipes (to stop any bleeding) Whistle or mobile phone (for calling outside help)If you are unable to perform first aid or call for outside help, the injury couldworsen.Put safety first in the case of fire or smoke If fire comes from the engine or smoke appears from any area other than the exhaust vent, first distanceyourself from the product to ensure your physical safety. Use a shovel to throw sand or other such material on the fire to prevent it from spreading, or put it outwith a fire extinguisher.A panicked reaction could result in the fire and other damage becoming more extensive.WARNINGDANGER WARNING CAUTIONThis symbol accompanied by theword "DANGER" calls attentions toan act or a condition which will lead toserious personal injury or death of op-erators and bystanders.This symbol accompanied by theword "WARNING" calls attentions toan act or a condition which can lead toserious personal injury or death of op-erators and bystanders."CAUTION" indicates a potentiallyhazardous situation which, if notavoided, may result in minor or mod-erate injury.Circle and slash sym-bol means whatever isshown is prohibited.NOTE IMPORTANTThis enclosed message provides tipsfor use, care and maintenance of theproduct.Framed text featuring the word "IM-PORTANT" contains important infor-mation about the use, checking,maintenance and storage of the prod-uct described in this manual.Symbol form/shape Symbol description/applica-tionSymbol form/shape Symbol description/applica-tionCarefully read the operator'smanualThe maximum speed of thecutting attachment shaft inr/minWear eyes, ears and headprotection Keep bystanders away 15 m