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IF SOMEONE COMES
1. Guard against hazardous situa-
tions at all times. Warn adults to
keep pets and children away from
the area. Be careful if you are ap-
proached. Injury may result from
flying debris.
2. If someone calls out or otherwise
interrupts you while working, al-
ways be sure to turn off the en-
gine before turning around.
MAINTENANCE
1. In order to maintain your product
in proper working order, perform
the maintenance and checking
operations described in the
manual at regular intervals.
2. Always be sure to turn off the en-
gine and disconnect the spark
plug wire before performing any
maintenance, checking proce-
dures or working on the machine.
WARNING
The metallic parts reach high tem-
peratures immediately after stop-
ping the engine.
3.
4. Under no circumstances should
you ever take apart the product
or alter it in any way. Doing so
5. For safe operation
might result in the product be-
coming damaged during opera-
tion or the product becoming un-
able to operate properly.
HANDLING FUEL
1.
2. Never smoke while operating the
unit or refilling its fuel tank.
3. When refilling the tank, always
turn off the engine and allow it to
cool down. Take a careful look
around to make sure that there are
no sparks or open flames any-
where nearby before refueling.
4. Wipe spilled fuel completely us-
ing a dry rag if any fuel spillage
occurs during refueling.
5. After refueling, screw the fuel cap
back tightly onto the fuel tank and
then carry the unit to a spot 3 m
or more away from where it was
refueled before turning on the
engine.
6. Do not inhale fuel fumes as they
are toxic.
TRANSPORTATION
1. When hand-carrying the product,
cover over the cutting part if nec-
essary, lift up the product and
carry it paying attention to the
blade.
2. Never transport the product over
rough roads over long distances
by vehicle without removing all
fuel from the fuel tank. If doing so,
fuel might leak from the tank dur-
ing transport.
7. Check the cutting attachment.
Never use blades that are dull,
cracked or damaged.
8. To reduce the fire hazard, clean
dirt, leaves and surplus lubricant,
etc from the muffler and engine.
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In the event that any part must
be replaced or any maintenance
or repair work not described in
this manual must be performed,
please contact your authorized
Kiam dealer for assistance.
The engine of the product is
designed to run on mixed fuel
which contains highly flammable
petrol. Never store cans of fuel
or refill the tank of the unit in any
place where there is a boiler,
stove, wood fire, welding sparks,
electrical sparks or any other
source of heat or fire which
might ignite the fuel.
