Use and Care Manual

GT-225 SAFETY

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Do not operate this product indoors or in inadequately

ventilated areas. Engine exhaust contains poisonous emissions

and can cause serious injury or death.

Read the Manuals

• Provide all users of this equipment with literature for instructions on Safe

Operation.

Clear the Work Area

• Spectators and fellow workers must be warned, and children and animals

prevented from coming nearer than 15 m (50 ft.) while the unit is in use.

Keep a Firm Grip

• Always hold throttle handle and support handle with thumbs and fingers

tightly encircling the handles.

Keep a Solid Stance

• Maintain footing and balance at all times. Do not stand on slippery,

uneven or unstable surfaces. Do not work in odd positions or on ladders.

Do not over reach.

Avoid Hot Surfaces

• Keep exhaust area clear of flammable debris.

Avoid contact during and immediately after

operation.

Equipment

Use only approved attachments. Serious injury may result from

the use of a non-approved attachment combination. ECHO INC.

will not be responsible for the failure of cutting devices,

attachments or accessories which have not been tested and

approved by ECHO INC. Read and comply with all safety

instructions.

◆ Check unit for loose or missing nuts, bolts, and screws.

Tighten or replace as needed.