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Instruction manual
Gasoline engine safety rules
WARNING! Petrol is highly flammable.
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Handle fuel with care.
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Store fuel in containers specifically designed for
this purpose.
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Refuel outdoors only and do not smoke while doing
this operation.
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Add fuel before starting the engine.
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Always allow muffler to cool before filling fuel tank.
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Never remove the cap of the fuel tank or add fuel
while the engine is running or when the engine is still
hot.
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If petrol is spilled, do not attempt to start the engine,
but move the machine away from the area of spillage
and avoid creating any source of ignition until petrol
fumes have dissipated.
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Clean up spilled fuel before restarting.
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Replace all fuel tanks and container caps securely.
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Do not run the engine indoor or in a confined space:
dangerous carbon monoxide fumes can collect. Exhaust
fumes are dangerous.
WARNING!
poisonous
colourless
Breathing exhaust can cause loss of
consciousness and may lead to death.
Provide an adequate ventilation to
keep exhaust gas level as low as
possible.
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Never store the equipment with fuel in the tank
inside a building where fumes can reach an open flame
or spark.
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To reduce fire hazard, keep the engine, silencer,
battery compartment and petrol storage area free of
vegetative material and excessive grease.
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The exhaust system gets hot enough to ignite
some materials. Keep flammable materials away from
the device.
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The muffler becomes very hot during operation and
remains hot for a while after stopping the engine. Be
careful not to touch the muffler while it is hot. Let the
engine cool before storing the machine indoors.
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Remove adjusting keys or wrenches before starting
the machine.
Exhaust
contains
carbon
monoxide,
a
and
odourless
gas.
WARNING! During the use of certain
gasoline tools, some dust containing
chemicals known to cause cancer,
may occur.
Some of these chemicals are: lead from lead based
paints, crystalline silica from bricks and cement and
other masonry products, arsenic and chromium from
chemically treated lumber and other dangerous
products. If dust is present, your risk from these
exposures varies, depending on how often you do this
type of work.
To reduce your exposure to these chemicals, any
time you do pulverulent operations, work in a well
ventilated area and work with approved safety
equipment, such as dust masks that are specially
designed to filter out microscopic particles.
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If the machine strikes a foreign body, examine the
device for signs of damage and carry out any necessary
repairs before restarting and continuing to work.
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If the machine starts to vibrate abnormally, switch
off the motor and check for the cause immediately.
Vibration is generally a warning of trouble.
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Always turn off the machine and wait until the
machine completely stops whenever you leave
the
machine,
before
before changing accessories, checking, cleaning,
troubleshooting or working on the machine.
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It is forbidden to move or modify any of the internal
parts of the machine.
Specific safety rules
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Use suitable working clothes and personal
protective equipment! Basically, wear protective goggles
or eye protection, protection for the ears, boots or shoes
with anti-slip sole and robust, long trousers, as well as
working gloves. Do not operate the unit when barefoot
or wearing open sandals.
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The operation of the machine can result in foreign
objects being thrown into your eyes, which can result
in severe eye damaged. Before beginning operation,
always wear safety goggles or safety glasses with side
shields and a full face shield when needed.
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Always wear an approved helmet when working in
the forest.
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Only use the unit in daylight or good artificial light.
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Do not use the unit near flammable liquids or gases:
danger of explosion.
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Never use the machine on slippery ground, at night,
in heavy fog, during rain storms or in any other weather
condition that might make it unsafe to use this product
or difficult to gain a clear view of the area.
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Do not operate the unit in awkward positions, off
balance, outstretched arms, or one-handed. Always use
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