Warnings - Grillo G45 Emploi Et Entretien

Dear Customer,
thank you for choosing our rotavator; we are sure that your new machine's performance will meet your
requirements in full. To ensure optimum service and maintenance of its qualities over time, read this
manual carefully and follow its instructions. This will give you the best results and protect your investment.
Please keep this manual, which must always accompany the machine.
GENERAL DESCRIPTION AND INTENDED USE
The Grillo rotavator is a single-axle self-propelled walking tractor complete with a rotary tiller for tilling soil.
These machines are used primarily to prepare the soil (elimination of weed, surface tilling of the soil) and
used in gardening, for small ground work, refinement work and orchard inter-rows. The machine is
constructed on a chassis and fitted with either a petrol or diesel engine. The engine drives the wheels and
P.T.O, which is usually connected to a rotary tiller or a back-cutter furrower. The Grillo rotavator is a
pedestrian-controlled machine, the operator steers the machine via the handle- bar where the controls are
mounted.
ATTENTION! Read carefully before turning the engine on. The following
warnings are important for operator's safety!
Caution is the main safeguard in preventing accidents!
We urge you to read the warnings that follow when using the rotavator, before starting any work at all.
Improper use of the rotavator and its equipment can be dangerous; to reduce the risks to the minimum,
observe the necessary precautions set out below:
1) Read the whole of this manual before starting the machine or putting it in motion.
2) Pay special attention to the safety warnings and labels.
3) Rotation of the tiller is extremely dangerous; never insert hands or feet under the tiller!
4) Before other people are allowed to use the machine they must first be informed about the safety
regulations and how to use the vehicle.
5) Before starting the engine, make sure that there is no-one nearby, particularly children.
6) Never use the machine when tired and do not drink alcohol.
7) Check the ground before tilling for stones, sticks or foreign bodies which might damage the machine or
be flung dangerously to some distance during operation.
8) Before starting work, put on suitable working clothes, gloves, heavy footwear and goggles.
9) Never use the rotavator on steep slopes; it might tip over.
10) Never allow the machine to be used by anyone under 16 years of age.
11) Never reverse with the engine at high throttle.
12) It is dangerous to operate the levers sharply with the engine at maximum r.p.m.
13) Never keep the engine running indoors; you may inhale poisonous gases.
14) Always switch off the engine before filling up with fuel, keep away from sparks or flames and do not
smoke!
15) Avoid fuel spills and after filling the tank clean all spills before starting the engine.
16) Store fuel in containers specially constructed for this purpose.
17) Work only in sunlight or with good artificial light.
IMPROPER USES TO BE AVOIDED
18) Any improper uses causes the warranty to become null and void and the constructor will decline all
liability.
19) Never use the machine to transport people, animals or objects.
ROTAVATOR
G45

WARNINGS

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