Greencut GTC1200C Manuel D'utilisation page 41

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Leg protection (trousers).
- Foot protection (non-slip footwear).
VIBRATIONS
• A high level of vibration and long periods of exposure are the factors contributing to white finger disease
(Raynaud's phenomenon). In order to reduce the risk of white finger disease, you need to be aware of these
recommendations:
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Always wear gloves.
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Worry about always keeping your hands warm.
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Make sure that the chain is always sharp.
- Take frequent breaks.
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Always hold the machine firmly by the handles.
• If you notice any of the symptoms of white finger disease, see your doctor immediately.
WORK AREA SAFETY
• Do not use the machine at extreme temperatures.
• Keep the machine away from excessive moisture.
• Do not use this machine in an explosive atmosphere in the presence of flammable liquids, gases and dust.
• Do not operate the machine on a paved or gravel surface where the ejected material may cause injury.
• Before starting the activity, make sure that the tines are not in contact with foreign objects and that they can
move freely.
• Remove all objects from the work area before starting this machine. Objects in the vicinity of the product may be
touched and thrown by the machine causing personal injury.
• Keep the working area clean and well lit. Cluttered and dark areas can cause accidents.
• Keep children, people or animals away while operating this machine.
• When work is performed simultaneously by two or more people, always check the location of the others and
keep a sufficient distance to ensure safety.
• Remember that the operator of the machine is responsible for dangers and accidents caused to other people
or things. The manufacturer is in no way responsible for damage caused by improper or incorrect use of this
machine.
ELECTRICAL SAFETY
• This equipment can be a potential source of electrical shock if misused.
• Make sure that all power supplies meet the equipment voltage requirements before connecting or disconnecting
the equipment.
• Keep the machine away from water and excessive moisture.
• Do not use electrical cables to lift, move or transport the equipment. Protect cables from heat and sharp objects.
• Ensure that the electrical cables do not present a tripping hazard.
• When using the power tool outdoors, use an extension cord suitable for outdoor use.
• Do not run the machine over the extension cord while it is in operation. Always make sure you know where the
cable is.
MAINTENANCE, TRANSPORTATION AND STORAGE SAFETY
• Do not modify the product controls.
• Check regularly for broken parts or other conditions that may affect the proper operation of the machine.
• Replace worn or damaged parts immediately with original spare parts only.
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