Initial Operation; Putting On The Carrying Strap; Operation; Working Notes - Grizzly AS 4026 Lion Notice D'utilisation Originale

Initial Operation

Warning! Before initial opera-
tion of the equipment, it must be
checked that the condition is safe
for operation. If there is any doubt,
do not start the equipment.
Observe the following points in particular:
• Check the cutting tools for damage and
wear.
• Correct installation of the cutting head
• Easy movement of all switches
• Ensure the handles are clean in order to
be able to guide the equipment safely.
• All safety and protective devices must be
properly installed and in place before the
equipment can be started.
The cutting head must be able to run
freely.
Before starting the equipment, ensure that
the cutting head is sitting correctly and that
the moving parts are free.
Warning! If there is any doubt,
seek help with the operation of
this equipment from a specialist in
an authorised service centre.

Putting on the Carrying Strap

Always wear a shoulder strap
when working with the equipment.
Always switch off the equipment
before loosening the shoulder
strap. Risk of accidents.
1. Put on the carrying strap (10).
2. Adjust the strap so it fits tightly.
3. Adjust the strap so the spring clip is
around 10 cm below the hip.
4. Fix the spring clip onto the lifting ring on
the shaft tube of the equipment.
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Operation

Working Notes

• When cutting, observe the country-
specific / local regulations.
• Do not cut during commonly applica-
ble quiet periods.
• Solid objects such as stones, metal
pieces or similar must be removed.
These can be thrown out and there-
fore result in personal or property
damage.
• When cutting in high bushes or hedg-
es, the working height should be at
least 15 cm. This prevents the risk to
animals, e.g. hedgehogs.
Work safely and considerately!
• Always hold the equipment firmly and
securely with both hands
(see picture 8).
• Cut only grass and weeds. Be aware
of roots or tree stumps – risk of trip-
ping.
• Work considerately and endanger no-
body when cutting. Work quietly and
carefully.
• Work only in adequate visibility and
lighting conditions.
• Keep an eye on the cutting head.
• Never cut above shoulder height.
• Never replace the plastic cord with a
steel wire – risk of injury and damage.
• Do not work on a ladder.
• Work only on firm and stable bases.
• Always carry the equipment suspend-
ed by the shoulder strap or on the
tube

Working with the Thread Reel

• On small grass areas, hold the equip-
ment at an angle of approx. 30° and
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