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Remove all keys or hand tools from the machine and
the work area before starting the machine. A wrench
or tool left near the machine may be touched by a part
of the machine in motion and to project itself causing
personal injury.
Do not exceed yourself. Keep both feet firmly in place
on the ground and maintain balance at all times.
When using this machine, wear the following
protective equipment: Eye and hearing protection and
safety gloves.
The noise caused by this machine can cause
hearing damage. Use auditory protection.
Dress properly. Do not wear loose clothing or jewelry.
2.3. SAFETY IN THE WORK AREA
Do not operate this machine in explosive
atmospheres as well as in the presence of
flammable liquids, gases and dust.
Never start the machine in enclosed areas
such as rooms or garages. This machine
emits dangerous gases through the exhaust
pipe that will accumulate in the area causing the air to
be toxic and harmful to the health of people, animals
and plants that are inside the area. Do not start the
machine in a room or enclosure. The exhaust fumes
and fuel fumes contain carbon monoxide and harmful
chemicals. In case of a concentration of gases
produced by poor ventilation, remove all that impedes
the flow of clean air from the work area to improve
ventilation and do not return to work in the area
unless you have correctly ventilated the area and are
certain that ventilation is sufficient as to not happen
again this concentration.
The area within a radius of 10 meters
around the machine should be considered
risk area in which no one must enter
while the machine is running (security area). When
necessary, use ropes and warning signs to mark the
security area.
Maintain children and curious persons away from the
work area while operating this machine. Distractions
can cause a loss of control. Make sure that children,
people or animals do not come into your work area.
When the work must be performed simultaneously
by two or more persons, always check the presence
and location of others in order to maintain a sufficient
distance between each person to ensure safety.
Do not use this machine at night, with fog or low
visibility which will not allow you to see the working
area clearly.
Keep the work area clean and work with good lighting.
Only use this machine with daylight or with good
artificial lighting. Cluttered and dark areas cause
accidents. Inspect and remove any objects that can
cause damage to you or the machine.
2.4. SAFETY IN THE USE OF FUELS
IMPORTANT: The fuel used for this machine
is highly flammable. If the fuel or the
machine ignites, smother the fire with a dry
powder fire extinguisher.
Petrol and oil are hazardous; avoid contact of gasoline
or oil with the skin and eyes. Do not inhale or swallow
them. Immediately see your doctor if you ingest fuel
or oil. If they come into contact with fuel or oil clean
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