Operating Precautions (continued)
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Always maintain the P231 pole
pruner according to the this owner's
manual and follow the recommended
scheduled maintenance.
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Never modify or disable any of the
pole pruner's safety devices.
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Always use genuine Shindaiwa parts
and accessories when repairing or
maintaining this unit.
Safety Equipment and Labels
CAUTION!
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Do not make unauthorized
modifications or substitutions to the
guide bar or chain.
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Never allow the engine to run at high
RPM without a load. Doing so could
damage the engine.
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When transporting the pruner in
a vehicle, tie it down securely to
prevent damage and fuel spillage.
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Always clear your work area of trash
or hidden debris to help ensure
good footing.
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Keep the saw chain sharp and
properly adjusted.
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Keep the pruner as clean as
possible. Keep it free of loose
vegetation, mud, etc.
IMPORTANT!
Safety and Operation Information Labels:
Make sure all information labels are undam-
aged and readable. Immediately replace
damaged or missing information labels. New
labels are available from your local autho-
rized Shindaiwa dealer.
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