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WARNINGS AND SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Operator safety
○ Always wear head protection with full face shield to help protect
against falling branches and debris.
○ Avoid all power lines. This unit is not insulated against electrical
current.
○ Gloves should be used when sharpening chain.
○ Always wear heavy, long pants, boots and gloves. Do not wear
loose clothing, jewelry, short pants, sandals or go barefoot.
Secure hair so it is above shoulder length.
○ Do not operate this tool when you are tired, ill or under the
infl uence of alcohol, drugs or medication.
○ Never let a child or inexperienced person operate the machine.
○ Wear hearing protection. Pay attention to your surroundings.
Be aware of any bystanders who may be signaling a problem.
Remove safety equipment immediately upon shutting off engine.
○ Wear head protection.
○ Never start or run the engine inside a closed room or building.
Breathing exhaust fumes can kill.
○ Keep handles free of oil and fuel.
○ Keep hands away from cutting equipment.
○ Do not grab or hold the unit by the cutting equipment.
○ When the unit is turned off , make sure the cutting attachment
has stopped before the unit is set down.
○ When operation is prolonged, take a break from time to time
so that you may avoid possible Hand-Arm Vibration Syndrome
(HAVS) which is caused by vibration.
○ The operator must obey the local regulations of cutting area.
○ Gloves should be worn when necessary, e.g. when assembling
cutting equipment.
○ Use anti-slip and sturdy footwear.
○ Long or continuous exposure to high noise levels may cause
permanent hearing impairment. Always wear approved hearing
protection when operating a unit/machine.
WARNING
○ Antivibration systems do not guarantee that you will not sustain
Hand-Arm Vibration Syndrome or carpal tunnel syndrome.
Therefore, continual and regular users should monitor closely
the condition of their hands and fi ngers. If any symptoms of the
above appear, seek medical advice immediately.
○ If you are using any medical electric / electronic devices such
as a pacemaker, consult your physician as well as the device
manufacturer prior to operating any power equipment.
Unit / machine safety
○ Inspect the entire unit / machine before each use. Replace
damaged parts. Check for fuel leaks and make sure all fasteners
are in place and securely tightened.
○ Replace parts that are cracked, chipped or damaged in any way
before using the unit / machine.
○ Keep others away when making carburetor adjustments.
○ Use only accessories as recommended for this unit / machine by
the manufacturer.
○ Never let the chain strike any obstacle.
If the chain makes contact, the machine should be stopped and
checked carefully.
○ Make sure the automatic oiler is working. Keep the oil tank fi lled
with clean oil. Never let chain run dry on the bar
○ All unit service, other than the items listed in the operator's / owner's
manual, should be performed by competent chain-saw service
personnel. (For example, if improper tools are used to remove the
fl ywheel or if an improper tool is used to hold the fl ywheel in order
to remove the clutch, structural damage to the fl ywheel could occur
and could subsequently cause the fl ywheel to burst.)
WARNING
Never modify the unit/machine in any way. Do not use your unit /
machine for any job except that for which it is intended.
Fuel safety
○ Mix and pour fuel outdoors and where there are no sparks or
fl ames.
○ Use a container approved for fuel.
○ Do not smoke or allow smoking near fuel or the unit/machine or
while using the unit / machine.
○ Wipe up all fuel spills before starting engine.
○ Move at least 3 m away from fueling site before starting engine.
○ Stop engine before removing fuel cap.
○ Empty the fuel tank before storing the unit/machine. It is
recommended that the fuel be emptied after each use. If fuel is
left in the tank, store so fuel will not leak.
○ Store unit / machine and fuel in area where fuel vapors cannot
reach sparks or open fl ames from water heaters, electric motors
or switches, furnaces. etc.
WARNING
Fuel is easy to ignite or get explosion or inhale fumes, so that pay
special attention when handling or fi lling fuel.
Cutting safety
○ Do not cut any material other than wood or wooden objects.
○ For respiratory protection, wear an aerosol protection mask
when cutting the wood after insecticide has been applied.
○ Keep others including children, animals, bystanders and helpers
outside the 15 m hazard zone. Stop the engine immediately if
you are approached.
○ Hold the unit / machine fi rmly with both hands.
○ Keep fi rm footing and balance. Do not over-reach.
○ Keep all parts of your body away from the muffl er and cutting
attachment when the engine is running.
○ Before pruning branches, the operator must be accustomed to
the pruning techniques of the machine.
○ Be sure to pre-plan a safe exit from falling objects.
○ While cutting, hold the machine fi rmly with both hands with
thumb fi rmly locked around front handle, and stand with feet well
balanced and your body balanced.
○ Be alert against kickback (when saw kicks up and back at
operator). Never cut with the nose of the bar.
○ When relocating to a new work area, be sure to shut off the
machine and ensure that all cutting attachments are stopped.
○ Never place the machine on the ground when running.
○ Always ensure that the engine is shut off and any cutting
attachments have completely stopped before clearing debris or
removing grass from the cutting attachment.
○ Always carry a fi rst-aid kit when operating any power equipment.
○ Never start or run the engine inside a closed room or building
and/or near infl ammable liquids. Breathing exhaust fumes can
kill.
○ Wear the harness.
Maintenance safety
○ Maintain the unit/machine according to recommended
procedures.
○ Disconnect the spark plug before performing maintenance
except for carburetor adjustments.
○ Keep others away when making carburetor adjustments.
○ Use only genuine Tanaka replacement parts as recommended
by the manufacturer.
○ Improper maintenance could result in serious engine damage or
in serious personal injury.
CAUTION
Do not disassemble the recoil starter. You may get a possibility
of personal injury with recoil spring.
Transport and storage
○ Carry the unit / machine by hand with the engine stopped and the
muffl er away from your body.
○ Allow the engine to cool, empty the fuel tank, and secure the
unit / machine before storing or transporting in a vehicle.
○ Empty the fuel tank before storing the unit / machine. It is
recommended that the fuel be emptied after each use. If fuel is
left in the tank, store so fuel will not leak.
○ Store unit / machine out of the reach of children.
○ Clean and maintain the unit carefully and store it in a dry place.
○ Make sure engine switch is off when transporting or storing.
○ When transporting or storage, cover chain with chain cover.
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