Safety Instructions - Dolmar HT-2145 D Manuel D'instructions

SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

General Instructions
– This machine can cause serious injuries if used incorrectly.
To ensure correct operation, users have to read this instruction
manual to make themselves familiar with the handling of the
Hedge Trimmer. Users insufficiently informed will risk danger to
themselves as well as others due to improper handling. (1)
– It is recommended only to loan the Hedge Trimmer to people who
have proven to be experienced with Hedge Trimmers.
Always hand over the instruction manual.
– First-time users should ask the dealer for basic instructions to
familiarize themselves with the handling of an engine powered
Hedge Trimmer.
– Children and young persons aged under 18 years must not be
allowed to operate the Hedge Trimmer. Persons over the age of
16 years may however use the device for the purpose of being
trained only while under the supervision of a qualified trainer .
– Use the Hedge Trimmer with the utmost care and attention.
– Operate the Hedge Trimmer only if you are in good physical
condition. Perform all work calmly and carefully. The user has
to accept liability for others.
– Never use the Hedge Trimmer after consumption of alcohol or
drugs, or if feeling tired or ill. (2)
Intended use of the machine
– The Hedge Trimmer is only designed for the purpose of trimming
bushes and hedges, and must not be used for any other purpose.
Do Not abuse the Trimmer.
Personal protective equipment
– The blade cover must be fitted when transporting the machine.
– The clothing worn should be functional and appropriate, i.e. it
should be tight-fitting but not cause hindrance.
jewelry or loose clothing which could become entangled with
bushes or shrubs, or the machine.
– In order to avoid eye, hand or foot injuries as well as to protect
your hearing, the following protective equipment and protective
clothing must be used during operation of the Hedge Trimmer.
– Always wear safety goggles for eye protection that meets ANSI
Z87.1.
– Wear adequate noise protection equipment to avoid hearing
impairment, ear muffs, ear plugs, etc. (3)
– Wear proper clothing to protect legs and other exposed parts of
your body. (4)
– Gloves made of thick leather are part of the prescribed equipment
and must always be worn during operation of the Hedge Trimmer.
(4)
– When using the Hedge Trimmer, always wear sturdy shoes with a
non-slip sole. This protects against injuries and ensures a good
footing. (4)
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Do not wear
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