Poulan U4000C User Manual - Page 2

IDENTIFICATION OF SYMBOLS DANGER! This brushcutter can be dangerous! Careless or improper use can cause serious or even fatal injury. Read and understand the instruction manual before using the brushcutter. Always wear appropriateear protection, eye protection and head protection. SAFETY RULES WARNING: When using gardening appliances, basic safety precautions should always be followed to reduce the risk of fire and serious injury. Read and follow all instructions. Failure to do so can result in serious injury. DANGER: This power tool can be dan- gerous! This unit can cause serious injury including amputation or blindness to the operator and others. The warnings and safety instructions in this manual must be followed to provide reasonable safety and efficiency in using the unit. The operator is responsible for following the warnings and instructions in this manual and on the unit. Read the entire instruction manual before assembling and using the unit! Restrict the use of this unit to persons who read, understand, and follow the warnings and instructions in this manual and on the unit. Never allow children to operate this unit. WARNING: Blade can throw objects violently. You can be blinded or injured. Wear eye and leg protection. ALWAYS WEAR: Eye Protection Leg Guards Thrown objects Boots INSTRUCTION MANUAL SAFETY INFORMATION ON THE UNIT DANGER: Never use flailing devices. WARNING: Hazard zone for thrown objects. Blade can throw objects violently. Others can be blinded or injured. Keep people and animals 50 feet (15 meters) away. Hazard Zone 50 feet (15 meters) DANGER: Blade can thrust violently away from material it does not cut. Blade thrust can cause amputation of arms or legs. Keep people and animals 50 feet (15 meters) away. WARNING: The blade continues to spin after throttle is released or engine is turned off. The coasting blade can throw objects or seriously cut you if accidentally touched. Stop the blade by contacting the left hand side of coasting blade with material already cut. 2