Power Hedge Trimmer safety
1.
Shut off the engine and wait unit the cutting blades have completely stopped moving before checking,
maintaining, or working on the Hedge Trimmer.
2.
Inspect the Hedge Trimmer before each use. Replace damaged parts. Check for fuel leaks.
Make sure all fasteners are in place and tightened securely.
3.
Inspect the Hedge Trimmer cutting blades and guide. Replace any parts that are cracked, chipped,
or damaged before using the Hedge Trimmer.
4.
Never use replacement parts that are not approved by BAD BOY.
5.
Maintain the Hedge Trimmer in accordance with the recommended maintenance intervals and
procedures in the maintenance section, pages 16.
6.
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 Hedge Trimmer to
your servicing dealer for repair.
7.
Never use the Hedge Trimmer if handles are damaged or handle fasteners are loose.
Always make sure all fasteners (nuts and bolts) are installed and properly tightened.
8.
Never use a machine that has been modified so that it no longer corresponds with the original
design.
9.
Do not attempt to repair the Hedge Trimmer unless you are qualified to do so.
10.
When transporting or storing the Hedge Trimmer always install the blade shield.
11.
The Exhaust gases are extremely hot. Keep flammable materials and objects 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.
12.
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. Similarly, touching the engine can cause severe burns.
Fuel safety
1.
Gasoline is highly flammable and must be handled and stored carefully.
Use a container approved for storing gasoline and/or fuel/oil mixture.
2.
Mix and pour fuel outdoors. Keep away from sparks or flames.
3.
Do not smoke near fuel or the Hedge Trimmer, or while using the Hedge
Trimmer.
4.
Do not overfill the fuel tank. Stop filling 1/4 - 1/2 inch (6mm-13mm) from
the top of the tank.
5.
Wipe up any spilled fuel before starting the engine.
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WIPE UP ANY FUEL SPILLAGE