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Safety Information (continued)
BEFORE OPERATING EARTH AUGER
WARNING: Read and follow all warnings and safety
instructions. Failure to do so can result in serious injury to
you or bystanders.
WARNING: Avoid dangerous environments.
WARNING: Do not operate Earth Auger while under the
influence of alcohol, medications, or drugs.
WARNING: Do not operate Earth Auger when you are
tired.
WARNING: Do not use this Earth Auger if you are
mentally or physically unable to operate safely.
WARNING: Inspect Earth Auger for damaged parts, and
make sure all fasteners and guards are in place and secure.
Replace any damaged parts.
WARNING: The handles must be mounted in accordance
with the Operators Manual.
WARNING: Dress properly when operating Earth Auger.
WARNING: Never use this Earth Auger with other
accessories not specifically designed for use with this
product.
WARNING: Always wear heavy long pants, boots, gloves,
and a long-sleeve shirt.
WARNING: Do not wear loose clothing or jewelry that can
get caught in the moving parts of the Earth Auger.
WARNING: Always wear a face or dust mask if operation
is dusty.
WARNING: Always wear protective hair covering to
contain long hair.
WARNING: Always wear eye protection that meets or
exceeds the requirements of ANSI Z87.1.
WARNING: Always wear hearing protection, which meets
or exceeds ANSI standards.
WARNING: Thoroughly inspect the area where the Earth
Auger is to be used and remove all foreign objects.
WARNING: Auger blades and drilling points are sharp.
Avoid contact with the auger blades and drilling points while
installing Auger Bit, starting or transporting the unit.
WARNING WHILE OPERATING EARTH AUGER
CAUTION: Prolonged exposure to vibrations through use
of gasoline powered hand tools could cause blood vessel or
nerve damage in fingers, hands, and joints of people prone
to circulation disorders or abnormal swellings. Extensive
use in cold weather has been linked to blood vessel damage
in otherwise healthy people. If symptoms occur such as
numbness, pain, loss of strength, change in skin color or
texture, or loss of feeling in the fingers, hands, or joints,
discontinue the use of this tool and seek medical attention.
WARNING: Maintain a firm grip on the handles with both
hands while using the auger. Keep the Auger Bit away from
your body and below waist level.
WARNING: Stay alert. Watch what you are doing.
WARNING: Do not operate Earth Auger if it is damaged or
not securely and fully assembled.
WARNING: Only well instructed adults should operate
Earth Auger. Never allow children to operate Earth Auger.
WARNING: Keep children away. Keep all bystanders at
least 50 ft (15 m) away.
WARNING: The Auger Bit should not rotate while engine
is idling. If it does rotate when engine is idling, contact
technical service immediately for instructions.
WARNING: This Auger is only intended for earth digging.
Do not use Earth Auger for any job except that for which it is
intended. Severe personal injury to you or others can result.
WARNING: Maintain your balance and proper footing at
all times. Do not overreach.
WARNING: Keep all parts of your body away from cutting
area, the rotating Auger Bit and blades, and hot surfaces.
WARNING: Always keep the throttle control on your right
hand side, while the exhaust points away from your body.
WARNING: Use extreme caution when using this unit.
Bit thrust or kick back may occur when the spinning blade
contacts an object that it does not immediately cut. A
kick back can be violent enough to cause the unit and/or
operator to be propelled in any direction, and possibly lose
control of the unit. Kick back can occur without warning if
the bit snags, stalls or binds.
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