23 Safety Information for Tillers
– design: tiller, petrol-driven
– manufacturer's brand: STIHL
– type: MH 610.0
– serial number: 6250
complies with the relevant provisions of Directives
2014/30/EU, 2006/42/EC, 2011/65/EU and has been
developed and manufactured in accordance with the
versions of the following standards valid on the date of
manufacture: EN 709, EN ISO 14982, EN ISO 3744,
ISO 11094.
Name and address of relevant, named location:
TÜV SÜD Product Service GmbH
Ridlerstrasse 65
D-80339 Munich
The measured and guaranteed sound power levels were
determined in accordance with Directive 2006/42/EC.
– Measured sound power level: 98.3 dB(A)
– Guaranteed sound power level: 101 dB(A)
The technical documents are stored in the Product Approval
department at STIHL Tirol GmbH.
The year of manufacture and machine number are indicated
on the tiller.
Langkampfen, 02.01.2020
STIHL Tirol GmbH
p.p.
Matthias Fleischer, Head of Research and Development
Division
p.p.
0478-404-9902-A
Sven Zimmermann, Head of Quality Division
23 Safety Information for Tillers
23.1 Introduction
This chapter describes the general safety instructions
preformulated in the standard EN 709:1997 + A4:2009 for
petrol-driven tillers.
WARNING
Read all the safety instructions, instructions, illustrations
and technical data provided with the tiller. Failure to comply
with the following instructions may cause electrical shock,
fire and/or serious injury. Keep all safety instructions and
instructions for the future.
23.2 General Information
a) Read the instruction manual carefully. Ensure that you are
familiar with the controls and proper use of the machine.
b) Never allow children or other persons who are not familiar
with the instruction manual to use the machine. Local
regulations may specify a minimum age for users.
c) Never work in the vicinity of other persons, particularly
children, or pets.
d) Be aware that the person operating the machine or the
user is responsible for accidents involving third parties or
damage to their property.
23.3 Preparatory Measures
a) Always wear robust shoes and long trousers when
working. Never operate the machine barefoot or in
lightweight sandals.
b) Inspect the area on which the machine is to be used and
remove any objects that could be thrown up by the
machine.
c) WARNING - petrol is extremely inflammable:
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