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2. SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
CUTTING WITH THE BLADE
Make sure that the work area is free of rock, debris, lines and other
foreign objects.
Cut the grass/brush by swinging the tool from right to left and the tool
inclined forwards at an angle of about 30°.
Start cutting nearest the mains power source and work away from it to
make it easier to avoid the cable.
Do not overload your tool.
After finishing the cutting operation, keep the head close to ground level,
release the switch and follow the motor to come to a complete stand still.
Place the tool on the ground, switch off and remove the cable plug from
the main supply.
4-tooth metal blade provided with the machine. The metal blade is used
for cutting brush and weeds up to 23cm in diameter. Use of saw blade
with this machine is prohibited.
WARNING! DANGER
DO NOT USE A BRUSH CUTTER TO CUT TREES
Use the shoulder harness at all times. Adjust both the harness and the
harness clamp on the unit so that the unit hangs a few inches above
ground level. The cutting head and the metal debris shield should be
level in all directions. Harness the unit on the right side of your body.
DO NOT CUT WITH A DULL, CRACKED OR DAMAGED METAL BLADE.
Before working, inspect for obstructions such as boulders , metal stakes
or stands of wire from broken fences.
If an obstruction cannot be removed , mark its location so that you can
avoid it with the blade . Rocks and metal will dull or damage a blade.
Wire can catch on the blade head and flap around or be thrown into the
air.
Cut only with the side of the blade so that the debris moves away from
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