Safety Instructions - AL-KO Pro 225 Mode D'emploi

GB

3 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

DANGER!
Lack of knowledge of the safety in-
structions can pose a danger of ex-
tremely severe or even fatal injury.
Lack of knowledge of the safety instruc-
tions and operating instructions can lead
to extremely serious and even fatal inju-
ry.
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Observe all safety instructions and
instructions for use in these operat-
ing instructions as well the operating
instructions which are referred to be-
fore you start using the appliance.
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Keep all supplied documents in a
safe place for future reference.
DANGER!
Risk of poisoning
The engine exhaust gases contain car-
bon monoxide that can kill a person
within a few minutes.
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Operate the engine only outdoors,
never in a closed room.
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Do not inhale the engine exhaust
gases.
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Switch off the engine if you feel nau-
seous, dizzy or weak when using
this appliance. Immediately consult
a doctor.
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Only use the engine if it is in perfect technical
condition.
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Do not disable safety and protective devices.
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Wear ear defenders.
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Carefully read and follow the directions in
these operating instructions and the operat-
ing instructions for the lawn tractor in which
the engine is installed. Learn how to stop the
engine quickly.
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Do not use starter sprays or similar.
3.1 Operator
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Young people under 16 years of age and
people who do not know the operating in-
structions are not allowed to use the engine.
Observe any country-specific safety regula-
tions concerning the minimum age of the us-
er.
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Do not operate the engine if you are under
the influence of alcohol, drugs or medication.
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3.2 Safety of persons, animals and property
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Use the engine only as intended. Any non-in-
tended use can lead to injury and property
damage.
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The user is responsible for accidents involv-
ing other people and their property.
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Keep third parties out of the danger area.
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Only switch the engine on when there are no
persons or animals in the working area.
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Maintain a safe distance to persons or ani-
mals, or switch the engine off if persons or
animals approach.
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Never direct the exhaust gas jet of the engine
towards persons and animals or towards in-
flammable products and objects.
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Do not reach into the vacuum and vent grilles
when the engine is running. Injuries can oc-
cur due to rotating appliance parts.
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Always switch the engine off when not in use,
e.g. when changing the work area, during
service and maintenance, and when filling
with the petrol/oil mixture.
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Do not operate the engine in poorly ventilated
working areas (e.g. a garage). The exhaust
gases contain poisonous carbon monoxide
as well as other harmful substances.
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Immediately switch the engine off if there is
an accident in order to avoid further injuries
and/or property damage.
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Never operate the engine with worn or defec-
tive parts. Worn or defective parts can cause
serious injuries.
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Only use genuine spare parts and genuine
accessories.
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Keep the engine out of the reach of children.
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Do not allow children and adolescents to play
with the engine.
Safety instructions
AL-KO Pro 225