Multi-Cutter with Tool
Attachments Safety
1.
Make sure the Unit is assembled correctly and that
the tool attachment is correctly installed and
securely fastened as instructed in the Assembly
section.
2.
Inspect the Unit before each use. Replace
damaged parts. Check for fuel leaks. Make sure
all fasteners are in place and tightened securely.
Follow the maintenance instructions beginning on
page US-11.
3.
Make sure the tool attachment does not rotate at
engine idle speed. Refer to Idle Speed Adjustment,
page US-11.
4.
Inspect the tool attachment head and replace any
parts that are cracked, chipped or damaged before
using the Multi-Cutter.
5.
Install all required shields and guards prior to
operating the Multi-Cutter or its attachments.
Note: Remove blade cover from Hedge trimmer
attachments prior to operation.
6.
Never use a tool attachment head or replacement
parts that are not approved by MARUYAMA.
7.
Maintain the Multi-Cutter power unit and tool
attachments according to the recommended
maintenance intervals and procedures in the
Maintenance section.
8.
Shut off the engine and wait until the tool
attachment head has completely stopped moving
before checking, performing maintenance on or
working on the Multi-Cutter.
9.
If running problems or excessive vibration occur,
stop immediately and inspect the unit for the
cause. If the cause cannot be determined or is
beyond your ability to correct, return the Multi-
Cutter with tool attachment to your servicing
dealer for repair.
10. The Exhaust gases are extremely hot. Keep
flammable materials and objects at least 3ft. (1m)
away from the direction that the exhaust gases are
coming out of the muffler. Do not cover the
exhaust gases with any items. There is a high risk
of materials and objects catching fire and getting
burned.
11. During the operation and idling of the unit, the
engine is very hot. Also, for a while after the
engine stops, the engine is still hot. Do not place
the engine near flammable materials such as dried
grass. There is a high risk of materials catching
fire.
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