Operator Safety; Unit / Maintenance - Sears Craftsman 358.791170 Manual De Uso

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_WARNIN_I:When u sing g ar-
dening appliances,
basic s afety p re-
cautions must always befollowed to
reduce the risk offire and serious
injury. Read a nd follow allinstructions.
This power unit can be dangerous!
Operator is responsible for following
instructions and warnings on unit and in
manual. Read entire operator's manual
before using unit! Be thoroughly familiar
with the controls and the proper use of
the unit. Restrict the use of this unit to
persons who have read, understand,
and will follow the instructions and
warnings on the unit and in the manual.
Never allow children to operate this unit.
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OPERATOR'S
SAFETY
INFORMATION
MANUAL
ON THE
UNIT
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DANGER:
Never use blades
with line trimmer attachment.
Never
use flailing devices with any attach-
ment. This unit (when used with sup-
plied line trimmer attachment)
is de-
signed for line trimmer use only. Use
of any other accessories
with line trim-
mer attachment
will increase
the risk
of injury.
If situations
occur which are not cov-
ered in this manual, use care and
good judgment.
If you need assis-
tance, contact your Sears Service
Center or call 1-800-235-5878.
OPERATOR
SAFETY
• Dress properly. Always wear safety
glasses or similar eye protection
when operating,
or performing
main-
tenance, on your unit (safety
glasses are available).
Eye protec-
tion should
be marked Z87.
• Always wear face or dust mask if
operation
is dusty.
• Always wear heavy, long pants, long
sleeves, boots, and gloves. Wearing
safety leg guards is recommended.
• Always wear foot protection.
Do not
go barefoot or wear sandals.
Stay
clear of spinning
line.
• Secure hair above shoulder
length.
Secure or remove
loose clothing or
clothing with loosely hanging ties,
straps, tassels, etc. They can be
caught in moving
parts.
• Being fully covered also helps pro-
tect you from debris and pieces of
toxic plants thrown by spinning line.
• Stay Alert. Do not operate this unit
when you are tired, ill, upset or un-
der the influence of alcohol, drugs,
or medication.
Watch what you are
doing; use common sense.
• Wear hearing protection.
• Never start or run inside a closed
room or building.
Breathing exhaust
fumes can kill.
• Keep handles free of oil and fuel.
• Always keep engine on the right
hand side of your body.
• Hold the unit firmly with both hands.
• Keep trimmer head (or other option-
al attachment)
below waist level and
away from all parts of your body. Do
not raise engine above your waist.
• Keep all parts of your body away
from muffler and spinning
line (or
other optional
attachment).
A hot
muffler can cause serious burns.
• Keep firm footing and balance.
Do
not overreach
or use from unstable
surfaces
such as ladders, trees,
steep slopes, rooftops, etc.
• Use only in daylight or good artificial
light.
• Use only for jobs explained
in this
manual (or manuals
for optional at-
tachments).
UNIT / MAINTENANCE
SAFETY
_ILWARNING:
Disconnect
the
spark plug before performing
mainte-
nance except carburetor
adjustments.
• Look for and replace damaged
or
loose parts before each use. Look
for and repair fuel leaks before use.
Keep in good working condition.
• Replace trimmer head parts that are
chipped, cracked, broken, or dam-
aged in any other way before using
the unit.
• Maintain unit according
to recom-
mended
procedures.
Keep cutting
line at proper length.
• Use only Craftsman replacement
line.
Never use wire, rope, string, etc.
• Install required shield properly before
using the unit. Use only specified trim-
mer head; make sure it is properly
installed and securely fastened.
• Make sure unit is assembled
cor-
rectly as shown in this manual.
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