Use and Care Manual

BRD-2620 SAFETY

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Read the Manuals

• Provide all users of this equipment with the Operator’s Manual and Safety

Manual 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 ECHO 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. Read and comply with all safety

instructions listed in this manual and safety manual.

• Check unit for loose/missing nuts, bolts, and screws. Tighten and/or

replace as needed.

• Inspect shield for damage and that shield is securely in place. Replace if

shield is damaged or missing.

• Check that the cutting attachment is firmly attached and in safe operating

condition.

• Check that support handle is adjusted for safe, comfortable operation.

See Assembly Section for proper adjustment.