Bosch AFS 23-37 Notice Originale page 13

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Operation

For assembly of tool follow illustra-
tions, for disassembly reverse the as-
sembly procedure.
 Remove blade cover before use.

Do not cut walls.

Never allow children or people unfa-
miliar with these instructions to use
the machine. Local regulations may
restrict the age of the operator. When
not in use, store the machine out of
reach of children.
 This machine is not intended for use
by persons (including children) with
reduced physical, sensory or mental
capabilities, or lack of experience and
knowledge, unless they have been
given supervision or instruction con-
cerning use of the machine by a per-
son responsible for their safety.
Children should be supervised to en-
sure that they do not play with the
machine.
 Never work while people, especially
children, or pets are nearby.
 The user is responsible for accidents
or hazards occurring to other people
or their property.
 Always wear long heavy trousers,
boots and gloves. Do not wear loose
clothing, jewellery, short trousers,
sandals and newer work barefoot.

Thoroughly inspect the area where
the machine is to be used and remove
all stones, sticks, wires, bones and
other foreign objects.
 Do not operate in areas where live ca-
bles may be present.
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 Before using, always visually inspect
to see that the blade or blade nut are
not worn or damaged. Replace worn
or damaged blade and nut in sets to
preserve balance.
 Work only in daylight or in good artifi-
cial light.
 Avoid operating the machine in bad
weather conditions especially when
there is a risk of lightning.

For your safety, please take care
whilst operating the machine in wet
grass/brush.

Walk, never run and stay in a stable
position.

Keep firm footing and balance. Do not
overreach.
 Always wear ear and eye protection
when operating the machine.

Wear eye protection which is marked
to comply with EN 166 as well as
hearing protection when using this
machine.
 Never operate the machine with
missing or broken guards, barriers or
shields.
 Do not operate tool with the metal
cutting blade in close proximity to the
mains/extension cable.
 Always check for signs of wear or
damage before and after use.
 If a fault occurs consult troubleshoot-
ing section.
 If an accident occurs, unplug ma-
chine from mains supply before at-
tending to the accident.
 Never operate the product when you
are tired, ill or under the influence of
alcohol, drugs or medicine.
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