Makita EE2650H Owner's And Safety Manual
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3IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONSDANGER – When using your edger, follow basic precautions, including the following:a) READ AND FOLLOW ALL INSTRUCTIONS – Read the instruction manual carefully. Be thoroughly familiar with the controls and the properuse of the equipment. Know how to stop the unit and disengage the controls quickly.b) DRESS PROPERLY – Wear safety glasses or goggles. Do not wear loose clothing or jewelry. They can be caught in moving parts. Use ofsturdy gloves and safety footwear is recommended.c) STAY ALERT – Watch what you are doing – use common sense. Do not operate product when fatigued or under the influence of alcohol ordrugs.d) CAUTION – To reduce the risk of fire, replace gasoline cap securely.e) DANGER – ROTATING CUTTING TOOL –– Keep both hands on handles when blade is rotating.– Keep feet away from cutting area.– Do not attempt to remove cut material nor hold material to be cut when engine is running or when cutting tool is moving.– Make sure spark plug is disconnected when clearing jammed material from cutting tool.– CAUTION – Cutting tool coasts after turn off.f) KEEP OPERATING AREA CLEAR – Keep the area of operation clear of all persons, particularly small children and pets.g) USE EDGER PROPERLY – Use only for edging the type of shrub, growth, and the like described in the operating instructions. Do not abuseproduct. Do not use product in rain or wet locations. Never allow children to operate the product. Never allow adults to operate the productwithout proper instruction.h) DON’T OVERREACH OR STAND ON UNSTABLE SUPPORT – Keep good footing and balance at all times.i) DISCONNECT (UNPLUG) SPARK PLUG LEAD –– When not in use.– Before servicing, cleaning, and the like.– Before changing accessories.j) MAINTAIN PRODUCT WITH CARE –– Follow maintenance instructions given in Manual.– To reduce the risk of fire, do not allow excessive grass, leaves, or grease to accumulate on the product.k) STORE PRODUCT INDOORS– When not in use, store product indoors in a dry place locked or otherwise inaccessible to children.l) DO NOT ATTEMPT TO REPAIR PRODUCT –– Have repairs made by qualified dealer or repairman.– See that only identical replacement parts are used.Instructions pertaining to a risk of fire or injury to personsa) Do not operate product when barefoot or wearing open sandals. Always wear safety footwear, and pants or slacks that cover your legs.b) Do not use the product on graveled surfaces.c) Never operate the product without visibility or light.d) Handle fuel with care; it is highly flammable.1) Use a fuel container suitable for the purpose.2) Never add fuel to a running or hot engine.3) Fill fuel tank outdoors with extreme care. Never fill fuel tank indoors.4) Replace gasoline cap securely.5) If fuel is spilled, move product and fuel container from area and do not create a source of ignition.e) Start engine carefully. Make certain all attachments are disengaged before attempting to start. Keep hands, feet, and clothing away fromcutting tool and moving parts.f) Do not run the engine indoors; exhaust fumes are dangerous.g) Never attempt to make any adjustments while the engine is running (except where specifically recommended by the manufacturer).h) Never direct discharge of material toward bystanders nor allow anyone near the area of operation. Use care in directing discharge to avoidglass enclosures, automobiles, and similar objects.i) Stay alert for uneven sidewalks, holes in terrain or other similar conditions when using product. Always push slowly over rough ground.j) Objects struck by the cutting tool can cause severe injuries to persons. The lawn should always be carefully examined and cleared of allobjects prior to edging.k) If product strikes a foreign object follow these steps:1) Stop product.2) Disconnect spark plug lead.3) Inspect for damage.4) Repair any damage before restarting and operating the product.l) Disengage the cutting tool when the product is transported or not in use.m) Take all possible precautions when leaving the product unattended. Disengage attachments, and stop the engine.n) When cleaning, repairing, or inspecting, make certain the cutting tool and all moving parts have stopped. Disconnect the spark plug wire,and keep the wire away from the plug so that unintentional starting does not occur.o) Never operate the product without guards, plates, or other protective devices in place.p) Use only accessories and attachments supplied or specifically recommended for use with the product.q) Do not operate product with a damaged or excessively worn cutting tool.SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS |
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