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Keep bystanders in safe distance from the
appliance (at least 5m)
Risk due to rotating knife of the blower.
Never put hands and legs in the hole.
Do not touch the rotating tool.
Any damaged or disposed electric or
electronic devices must be delivered to
appropriate collection centres.
Protect against humidity
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Safety instructions
WARNING! Electric shock! There is a risk of an
injury caused by electric shock!
This device is not intended for use by persons (inclu-
ding children) with limited physical, sensory or mental
capabilities or without the necessary lack experience
or knowledge unless they are supervised by a person
who is responsible for their safety or were instructed
by that person in how to use the device.
Children should be supervised to ensure that they do
not play with the device. Always keep children and
unauthorised persons out of reach of the appliance.
Operation is only allowed with a safety switch
against stray current (RCD max. stray current of
30mA).
before putting into operation, a qualified electrician
must check whether electric safety measures required
are in place. Any national regulations in this regard
must be complied with.
Electric connection to a socket.
It is necessary to make sure the connecting socket
was not near water and humidity and the plug was
protected against humidity.
Check the voltage. Technical data given on the type
label must correspond with electric network voltage.
Only use splash proof extension cables approved for
outdoor purposes.
Check the cable and/or socket for damages before
the appliance putting into operation.
To avoid danger, a damaged mains supply pipe must
be replaced by the manufacturer. Do not under any
circumstances attempt any repair yourself.
Never put parts of your body and clothes near
rotating parts.
Read carefully the operating and maintenance
instructions. Familiarise thoroughly with the controls
and proper use of the appliance. You need to know
how the appliance works and how controls can imme-
diately be switched off.
Never let children work with the appliance. Never let
adults work with the appliance unless they have been
properly trained.
Keep all persons, especially small children, and pets
out of reach of the place of your work.
being careful prevents slipping or falling, especially
when reversing.
Check the ground on which the appliance is going to
be used and remove any items that might be caught
or thrown off by the appliance.
Wear gloves, protective glasses, closefitting winter
clothes and solid shoes with a rough sole when wor-
king and providing maintenance.
Use a grounded socket with three wires for all units
with electric driving engines or electric starters.
Set the working screw height so that it does not
touch the surface with rubble or road metal.
Do not adjust the appliance when the engine is
running (except for settings directly recommended by
the manufacturer).
Snow should be removed only after adjusting the
snow blower to the outdoor temperature when there
are extreme temperature differences. Immediate
snow removing could lead to premature wear of the
drive shaft and other extensions such as the rubber
flap.
There is a risk of items being thrown off at eyes when
working with power appliances. Protective glasses
or a shield should always be used when operating,
adjusting or repairing the appliance.
Do not put your hands and legs near the rotating
parts. Keep a safe distance from the eject hole.
be extremely careful when running over or removing
snow off brash entrances, footpaths and paths. be
prepared for unexpected risks or moving vehicles.
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