EarthQuake WE43 Operator's Manual - Warning
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OPERATOR INSTRUCTIONS ANd PARTS
WE43E & WE43 Edger
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800-345-6007
WARNINg
Hot gases are a normal by-product of a functioning
catalytic converter. Follow all safety instructions to
prevent burns and fires.
Never store engine with fuel in the tank inside an
enclosed area or building. Fuel and fuel vapors
are highly flammable.
Always handle fuel in a well ventilated area, out-
doors, away from flames or sparks.
To avoid injury or death, never siphon fuel by
mouth.
dO NOT start engine if fuel is spilled. Wipe off
excess fuel and allow to dry. Remove engine from
area to avoid sparks.
Never leave engine running while unattended.
Turn off after every use.
Never mix fuel and oil directly in engine fuel tank.
Use only non-metal, portable fuel containers ap-
proved by the Underwriter’s Laboratory (U.L.)
or the American Society for Testing & Materials
(ASTM).
An adult must always handle and fill the engine
with fuel.
Starter rope can cause an unanticipated jerk to-
wards engine. Please follow instructions to avoid
injury.
CAlIFORNIA PROPOSITION 65 WARNINg
Engine exhaust from this product contains
chemicals known to the State of California to cause
cancer, birth defects, or other reproductive harm.
CAUTION
INdICATES A hAZARd WhICh, IF NOT AVOIdEd,
mIghT RESUlT IN mINOR OR mOdERATE INJURY
ANd PROPERTY dAmAgE.
If engine fails to start after trying starting proce-
dures, please contact our customer service de-
partment at 800-345-6007.
Use edger only for edging along flower beds,
terraces, sidewalks and curbs. Trim along buildings
trees, walks, marker hedges and fences.
An adult must always do maintenance and repair
on equipment.
Keep all screws, nuts and bolts tight. When
replacing any parts including hardware, use only
original equipment parts from Ardisam, Inc.
Always keep the throttle in the “slow” position when
not in use.