Working With The Tool - Grizzly EGT 1440 Traduction De La Notice D'utilisation Originale

UK
laws may determine the mini-
mum age for using the device.
• Children must be supervised
in order to ensure that they do
not play with the equipment.
• Never use the tool while oth-
ers, especially children or pets,
are close by.
• Familiarise yourself with han-
dling the tool and pay attention
to all possible dangers that
may be overheard while work-
ing with the tool.
• Check the terrain on which
you will be using the tool, and
remove stones, sticks, wires or
other foreign objects that may
be caught up and spun off.
• Wear proper working clothes,
such as firm footwear with
non-slip soles and strong long
trousers. Do not use the tool
barefoot or wearing open-toed
sandals.
• To prevent injury from the tines,
only switch the tool on in its
working position.
• Examine the tool beforehand
every time you use it. Do not
use the tool when the safety
components (such as the power
safety catch or guard), cutting
parts or bolts are missing, worn
or damaged. In particular, check
the mains cable and dead-man
lever for damage.
• Only replace damaged bolts or
tines in complete sets to pre-
vent imbalance.
• Only use replacement and ac-
cessory parts delivered and rec-
ommended by the manufacturer.
Using foreign parts will immedi-
ately lead to loss of guarantee.
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Working with the tool:

Keep your hands and feet
away from the tines while
working, especially when
starting up the tool – injury
hazard!
• Observe any noise-prevention
regulations and local by-laws.
• Do not use the tool to chop up
stones or till lawn soil, as such
use may damage the tool.
• Do not use the tool in rain, foul
weather or damp surroundings
(such as near garden ponds or
swimming pools). Only use in
daylight or good lighting condi-
tions.
• Be sensible. Do not use the
tool if you are tired or easily
distracted, or after the use of
alcohol or medicines. Take a
break as soon as you need
one.
• Make sure that you are stand-
ing firmly when using the tool,
especially on slopes. If working
on a slope, work along the slope,
not upwards or downwards. Be
particularly careful when chang-
ing direction on the slope. Do not
use the tool on excessively steep
slopes.
• If there is any danger of slipping
on sloped ground, have a sec-
ond person secure the tool with
a rod or cable. The second per-
son should stand up the slope
at a safe distance from the tool.
• Always hold the tool securely
in both hands while working
with it.
• Make sure that the grips are