Safety Instructions - IKRA IGT 350 Manuel D'utilisation

3. Safety instructions

Attention: Using electric power tools,
you must observe following fundamental
safety instructions to protect yourself.
Read all these instructions before using the
grass trimmer and observe them. Keep these
safety instructions at a safe place.
1) Instructions regarding to safe handling
a) Wear goggles or properly fitted safety glass-
es, sturdy closed shoes with non-slip soles,
gloves, snug-fitting work clothes and ear
protectors (ear plugs or ear mufflers).
b) Minors should never be allowed to use an
electric trimmer. Never lend or rent your elec-
tric trimmer without these operating instruc-
tions.
c) Do not use the trimmer if other persons,
above all children, or animals are near the
working area.
d) Work calmly and stay alert. Operate the trim-
mer under good visibility and daylight condi-
tions only.
e) Before using the machine, the line and exten-
sion cords have to be checked for signs of
damage or ageing. Do not use the trimmer
when the cords are damaged or worn.
f) Do not use damaged power supply cords,
extension cords, couplings, plugs or cutting
heads.
g) Careless use can cause injuries to hand and
feet by the rotating cutting elements. Do not
switch on the unit when hands or feet are
near the cutting elements.
h) Warning! Danger of injury by the line cutting
device. After replacing a spool or lengthen-
ing the cutting line, be sure to bring the unit
onto normal working position before turning
it on again.
i) Never use metal cutting devices.
j) Only use original spare parts.
k) Always switch off the trimmer and disconnect
the plug from the power supply before carry-
ing out any maintenance or repair work on
the unit.The device must always be switched
off and the plug removed from the socket
before all adjustments or cleaning, or before
the connection is checked for creases or
damage.
l) Inspect cooling air slots on the motor housing
at regular intervals for clog-ups and clean as
necessary.
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2) Maintenance
3) General Instructions
1. Read the instructions manual
2. Have your dealer or a specialist show you
3. Before using the machine, the line and ex-
4. If the cord is damaged during utilisation,
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a) Always switch off your trimmer and dis-
connect it from the power supply before
taking a break and after finishing work.
Do not forget maintenance. (Plug dis-
connected!) Only carry out maintenance
and repairs described in these operating
instructions.
b) Children should be under supervision
to ensure that they do not play with the
device.
c) Any other work should be performed by
your dealer.
d) Never use metal cutting devices.
e) Clean the cutting head at regular inter-
vals.
f) Check the condition of the cutting head
at frequent intervals. If the behaviour
of the cutting head changes (vibration,
noise), check immediately as follows:
Switch off the trimmer, hold it firmly and
bring the cutting head to a standstill by
pressing it against the ground. Then dis-
connect plug from power supply. Check
condition of cutting head - look for
cracks.
g) Have a damaged cutting head replaced
imme-diately - even if it only has super-
ficial cracks. Never attempt to repair a
damaged cutting head.
h) Inspect cooling air slots on the motor
housing at regular intervals for clog-ups
and clean as necessary.
i) Clean plastic parts with a damp cloth.
Do not use aggressive cleaning chemi-
cals.
j) Never hose down the electric trimmer!
k) Store trimmer indoors in a dry, high or
locked place and always keep out of
reach of children.
how to operate your trimmer.
tension cords have to be checked for signs
of damage or ageing. Do not use the trimmer
when the cords are damaged or worn.
it must be disconnected immediately from
the mains. DO NOT TOUCH THE CORD
BEFORE IT IS DISCONNECTED FROM