Stiga ST 4851 AE Manuel D'utilisation page 14

Battery power supply
• Read the safety
precautions contained in
the battery manual.
• Check the mains voltage
corresponds to the
power supply voltage.
Permanent connection
of any electrical device to
the building mains must be
carried out by a qualified
electrician, in compliance
with the standards in force.
Improper connection can
cause serious personal
harm, including death.
2.3 DURING OPERATION
Work Area
• Do not use the machine
in environments at risk of
explosion, in the presence
of flammable liquids, gas or
powder. Electrical contacts
and mechanical friction can
generate sparks that can
ignite the powder or vapours.
• Work only in daylight or
with good artificial light in
good visibility conditions.
• Keep persons, children and
animals away from the working
area. Get another adult to keep
the children under supervision.
• Exercise extreme caution
when operating on or crossing
gravel drives, walks or roads.
Stay alert for hidden hazards.
• Look out for traffic when using
the machine near the road.
Behaviour
• Do not place the discharge
chute against the wind, or at
people, animals, vehicles,
houses and anything else
that could be damaged by the
snow or by objects hidden
in the snow. Never allow
anyone in front of the unit.
• Never use the snow
thrower near fences, cars,
windows, glass enclosures,
etc. without having first
adjusted the deflector on
the discharge chute.
• Keep hands and feet away
from rotating parts. Always
keep your distance from
the snow discharge chute.
Keep clear the discharge
opening at all times.
• Keep hands and feet away
from rotating parts. Always
keep your distance from the
snow discharge chute.
• If the snow thrower strikes
foreign bodies or displays
anomalous vibrations, remove
the battery and carefully
inspect the machine to check
there is no damage. Vibrations
are normally synonymous with
a problem. Repair any damage
before re-using the machine
• Before leaving the machine,
disconnect all the commands
and remove the battery.
• Before cleaning, repairs or
inspections, always check the
rotating units have stopped,
controls are disengaged and
the battery is removed.
• Never operate the snow
thrower at high transport
speeds on slippery
surfaces. Use care when
reversing. Look behind you
to make sure there are no
obstacles before and during
operations in reverse gear.
• Disengage power to the
auger when snow thrower is
transported or not in use.
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