Fuel Safety; Hedge Trimmer Operating Safety - Maruyama QC-HT Manual Del Propietario U Operador

Fuel Safety

1. Gasoline is highly flammable and must be handled
and stored carefully. Use a container approved for
fuel to store gasoline and/or fuel/oil mixture.
2. Mix and pour fuel outdoors, where there are no
sparks or flames.
3. Do not smoke near fuel or Multi-Cutter, or while
using the Multi-Cutter.
4. Do not overfill the fuel tank. Stop filling 1/4-1/2
in. (6mm-13mm) from the top of the tank.
5. Wipe up any spilled fuel before starting the
engine.
6. Move the Multi-Cutter at least 10ft. (3 m) away from
the fueling location before starting the engine.
10 ft. (3 m) minimum
7. Do not remove the fuel tank cap while the engine
is running, or right after stopping the engine.
8. Allow the engine to cool before refueling.
9. Drain the tank and run the engine dry before
storing the unit.
10. Store fuel and Multi-Cutter away from open
flame, sparks and excessive heat. Make sure fuel
vapors cannot reach sparks or open flames from
water heaters, furnaces, electric motors, etc.

Hedge Trimmer Operating Safety

1. THIS HEDGE TRIMMER CAN CAUSE
SERIOUS INJURIES. Read the instructions
carefully. Be familiar with all controls and the
proper use of the Hedge Trimmer.
2. The Hedge Trimmer is designed to trim foliage
and small branches, and can therefore be
potentially dangerous. Careless or improper use
can cause serious injury.
3. Inspect your work area before you begin. Remove
objects such as broken glass, nails, wire and rocks
which can become dangerous projectiles if thrown
by the Hedge Trimmer. Remove string, rope or
similar materials which can become entangled in
the Hedge trimmer cutter.
4. Keep children, bystanders and animals outside
operating area.
5. If you are approached while operating the Hedge
Trimmer, stop the engine and cutting blades.
6. Never allow children to operate the Hedge
Trimmer.
7. Use the Hedge Trimmer only in daylight or good
artificial light.
8. Do not put hands or feet near or under any moving
parts. Keep clear at all times. Keep all parts of
your body away from the cutting blade and hot
surfaces such as the muffler.
9. Keep firm footing and balance. Do not overreach.
10. Use the right tool for the job. Do not use the Hedge
Trimmer for any job that is not recommended by
MARUYAMA.
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