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Keep guards in place and in working order.
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Don’t Force Power Tool – It will perform better and safer at the rate for which it was
designed.
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Don’t Overreach – Keep proper footing and balance at all times.
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If the power tool strikes a foreign object, follow these steps:
i) Stop the power tool. Release the switch.
ii) Unplug power cord.
iii) Inspect for damage.
iv) Repair any damage before restarting and operating the power tool.
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Store Idle Power Tools Indoors – When not in use, power tools should be stored indoors in
dry, locked-up place out of reach of children.
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Maintain Power Tools With Care – Follow instructions for lubricating and changing
accessories.
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Allow the power tool to run for a few minutes after clearing snow in order to prevent
moving parts from freezing.
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Only use identical replacement parts and accessories for this power tool. The use of
nonidentical parts or accessories could lead to serious injury to the user or damage the
power tool, and will void the warranty.
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Do not pick up the power tool while it is running. The power tool is designed to travel along
the ground.
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Never allow children to operate a power tool. Keep the area of operation clear of all
persons, particularly small children, and pets.
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Thoroughly inspect the area where the equipment is to be used and remove all stones,
sticks, wires, bones, and other foreign objects.
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Stop the blade(s) when crossing gravel driveways, walkways, or roads.
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To prevent disconnection of the power cord from the extension cord during operation.
Refer to the section entitled Using the Cord Retainer.
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Avoid Accidental Starting – Don’t carry plugged-in power tool with finger on switch. Be
sure switch is off when plugging in.
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If the cord is damaged in any manner while it is plugged in, disconnect it from the outlet
immediately.
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Do not abuse the cord. Do not carry the power tool by the power cord or yank the cord in
order to disconnect it from the receptacle.
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Disconnect the power tool from the power supply when not in use, before servicing, when
changing accessories, and the like.
