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Safety precautions
This section covers the basic safe-
ty regulations when working with
the apparatus.
General notes on safety
This equipment may cause
serious injury in the case
of improper use. In order to
avoid injury to people and
damage to property, the fol-
lowing safety information
must be observed and users
must familiarise themselves
with all operating parts.
Preparation:
•
Do not allow the use of this
equipment by children or others
who are unfamiliar with these
operating instructions. Local
regulations may specify the
minimum age of the operator.
•
Do not use the equipment
when people and particularly
children or pets are nearby.
Children must not play with the
device.
•
The operator or user is respon-
sible for accidents, injuries to
other people or damage to the
property of others.
•
Check the terrain on which the
equipment is to be used and
remove stones, sticks, wires
and other foreign objects that
could become caught and
thrown up.
•
Wear suitable work clothing
such as stable shoes with
non-slip soles and robust, long
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trousers. Do not use the equip-
ment when barefoot or when
wearing open sandals. Avoid
wearing loose clothing or cloth-
ing with hanging cords or belts.
•
Before each use, carry out a
visual inspection of the equip-
ment. Do not use the equip-
ment if protective devices (e.g.
collision guard or grass bag),
parts of the cutting device
or bolts are missing, worn or
damaged. To avoid imbalance,
damaged tools and bolts are to
be replaced only in sets.
•
Take care with equipment that
has several cutting tools, as
the movement of one blade
may result in the rotation of the
other blades.
•
Use only spare parts and ac-
cessories supplied and recom-
mended by the manufacturer.
The use of non-original parts
will immediately invalidate the
guarantee.
•
Worn or damaged information
signs must be replaced.
Working with the Equipment:
Do not place feet or hands
near or under rotating parts
when working. Risk of injury!
•
Switch on the motor accord-
ing to the instructions and only
when your feet are at a safe
distance from the cutting tools.
•
Do not use the equipment in
the rain, in poor weather, in a
damp environment, or on wet
grass. Work only in daylight or
with good lighting.