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Use protective gloves during operation and
maintenance.
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Use protective boots or shoes with non-slip soles.
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Use clothing of strong fabric and of full length. Do
not use jewelry or open shoes. To decrease the
risk on injury, your clothing must be close-fitting but
not limit your movements. Put your hair above your
shoulders to prevent that your hair enters rotating
parts or catches on branches.
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Use breathing protection when there is a risk of dust.
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Keep first aid equipment near.
Safety devices on the product
WARNING:
instructions that follow before you use the
product.
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Do not use a product with safety devices that are
damaged or do not operate correctly.
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Do a check of the safety devices regularly. Refer to
Maintenance schedule on page 9 .
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If the safety devices are damaged or do not operate
correctly, speak to your RedMax servicing dealer.
To do a check of the muffler
WARNING:
a defective muffler.
WARNING:
hot during and after operation, also at idle
speed. Use protective gloves to prevent burn
injuries.
WARNING:
muffler contains chemicals that may be
carcinogenic. Do not touch the muffler if it
is damaged.
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Regularly do a visual check of the muffler. The
muffler keeps noise levels to a minimum and sends
exhaust fumes away from the operator. Refer to
do maintenance on the muffler on page 10 .
To do a check of the vibration damping system
1. Make sure that there are no cracks or deformation
on the vibration damping units.
2. Make sure that the vibration damping units are
correctly attached to the engine unit and handle unit.
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Do not use a product with
The muffler becomes very
The inner side of the
To
Symbols on the product on page 3 for
Refer to
information about where the vibration damping system
is on your product.
To do a check of the start/stop switch
1. Use the start/stop switch to stop the engine.
2. Make sure that the engine stops fully.
To see where the start/stop switch is on your product,
Product overview on page 2 .
refer to
Fuel safety
WARNING:
instructions that follow before you use the
product.
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Do not mix or add the fuel indoors or near a heat
source.
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Do not start the product if there is fuel or oil on the
product or on your body.
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Do not start the product if the engine has a fuel leak.
Examine the engine for fuel leaks regularly.
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Always be careful with fuel. Fuel is flammable and
the fuel fumes are explosive and can cause serious
injury or death.
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Do not breathe in the fuel fumes, it can cause injury.
Make sure that there is a sufficient airflow.
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Do not smoke near the fuel or the engine.
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Do not put the product or a fuel container near warm
objects, an open flame, a spark or a pilot light.
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Always use approved containers for storage and
transportation of fuel.
Safety instructions for maintenance
WARNING:
instructions that follow before you use the
product.
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Stop the engine, remove the spark plug and let
the engine become cool before maintenance and
assembly.
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A blocked spark arrestor screen causes the engine
to become too hot which causes damage to the
engine.
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If the spark arrestor screen is frequently blocked,
it can be a sign that performance of the catalytic
converter is decreased. Speak to your servicing
dealer to examine the muffler.
Read the warning
Read the warning
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