Intended Use; Safety Notes - Scheppach GS45 Traduction Des Instructions D'origine

5. Intended use

CE tested machines meet all valid EC machine
guidelines as well as all relevant guidelines for each
machine.
• The machine has been built in accordance with
state-of-the-art standards and the recognized
safety rules. Nevertheless, ist use may constitute a
risk to life and limb of the user or of third parties, or
cause damage to the machine and to other material
property.
• The machine must only be used in technically per-
fect condition in accordance with is designated
use and the instructions set out in the operating
manual, and only by safety-conscious persons who
are fully aware of the risks involved in operating
the machine. Any functional disorders, especially
those affecting the safety of the machine should
therefore be rectified immediately.
• The garden shredder may only be used for cutting
twigs, branches, shrubs, garden wastes, paper and
cardboard.
• The proper use includes the shredding of
- all types of branches up to a max. diameter (de-
pending on wood species and freshness)
- wilted, moist garden refuse that has already
been stored for several days, alternating with
branches
• The garden shredders are suitable for private use
in gardens and allotments.
• As garden shredders for private gardens and al-
lotments are considered such devices that are not
applied in public facilities, parks, and sports facili-
ties as well as in agriculture and forestry on a com-
mercial basis.
• The intended usage also includes compliance with
the operating, servicing and repair conditions pre-
scribed by the manufacturer and following the safe-
ty instructions included in the instructions.
• Unauthorised modifications on the garden shred-
der exclude a liability of the manufacturer for dam-
ages of any kind resulting from it.
• Any other use exceeds authorization. The manu-
facturer is not responsible for any damages result-
ing from unauthorized use; risk is the sole respon-
sibility of the operator.
• Do not put soil or hard objects such as glass,
stones, pieces of metal and roots with adhering
earth into the garden shredder.
• The safety , work and maintenance instructions
of the manufacturer as well as the technical data
given in the calibrations and dimensions must be
adhered to. The machine may only be used, main-
tained, and operated by persons familiar with it and
instructed in ist operation and procedures. Arbitrary
alterations to the machine release the manufactur-
er from all responsibility for any resulting damages.
• The machine may only be used with original acces-
sories and original tools made by the manufacturer.
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6. Safety notes

Before commissioning this product, read and keep
to the following advice. Also observe the preventive
regulations of your professional association and the
safety provisions applicable in the respective country,
in order to protect yourself and others from possible
injury.
• Pass the safety instructions on to all persons who
work with the machine.
• Keep these safety instructions in a safe place.
• Machine including safety cut-out
The safety cut-out, including an automatic motor
brake, which is attached to the shredder is used for
the safety of the machine, preventing the motor be-
ing started when the machine is open and the rotat-
ing knives could be reached by the operator's hand.
• Repair works on the safety cut out must be carried
out by the manufacturer or by companies appointed
by the manufacturer respectively.
• Make yourself familiar with the equipment before
using it, by reading and understanding the operat-
ing instructions. Do not use the machine for un-
suitable purposes (see ‚Normal intended use' and
‚Working with the garden shredder').
• Provide a safe standing position and keep at any
time the balance. Do not lean forward. When plac-
ing material into the shredder, always stand on the
same level as the machine.
• When placing material into the shredder, always
stand on the same level as the machine.
• Be observant. Attend to what you do. Start work-
ing with rationality. Do not use the device when you
are tired or under the influence of drugs, alcohol or
medicaments. One moment of carelessness when
using the device can result in serious injuries.
• Wear protective goggles, gloves and noise protec-
tion while working with the machine.
• Wear suitable work clothes:
- do not wear loose-fitting clothes
- long trousers
- slip-proof shoes
- no loose clothing or such with hanging bands or
drawstrings
• Within his area of work the operator is responsible
for third parties.
• Do not allow children to play with this machine.
• Keep children away form machine.
• 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 supervi-
sion or instruction concerning use of the machine
by a person responsible for their safety. Children
should be supervised to ensure that they do not
play with the machine.
• Never allow children or people unfamiliar 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.
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