ST MCS 470 Li 48 Serie Manuel D'utilisation page 119

WARNING!: READ THIS MANUAL CAREFULLY BEFORE
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USING THE MACHINE. Keep safe for future use.
INDEX
1. GENERAL INFORMATION .......................................... 1
1.1 How to read the manual ...................................... 1
1.2 References .......................................................... 1
2. SAFETY REGULATIONS ............................................. 1
2.1 Training ................................................................ 1
2.2 Preliminary procedures ....................................... 2
2.3 During operation ................................................. 2
2.4 Maintenance, storage ......................................... 2
2.5 Battery / battery charger ..................................... 3
2.6 Environmental protection .................................... 3
3. GETTING TO KNOW THE MACHINE .......................... 3
3.1 Description of the machine and planned use ..... 3
3.2 Safety signs ......................................................... 4
3.3 Identification label ............................................... 4
3.4 Main components ................................................ 4
4. ASSEMBLY ................................................................... 4
4.1 Assembly components ....................................... 5
4.2 Handle assembly ................................................ 5
5. CONTROLS .................................................................. 5
5.1 Safety key (Deactivation device) ........................ 5
5.2 Handle ................................................................. 5
5.3 Cutting height adjustment ................................... 6
5.4 Handle adjustment (Fig.8/9) ............................... 6
6. USING THE MACHINE ................................................. 6
6.1 Preliminary procedures ....................................... 6
6.2 Safety checks ...................................................... 6
6.3 Start-up ............................................................... 6
6.4 Operation ............................................................ 7
6.5 Stopping the machine ......................................... 7
6.6 After operation..................................................... 7
7. ROUTINE MAINTENANCE .......................................... 7
7.1 General information ............................................ 7
7.2 Battery ................................................................. 8
7.3 Cleaning .............................................................. 8
7.4 Nuts and bolts ..................................................... 9
7.6 Cleaning the air filter ........................................... 9
8. OCCASIONAL MAINTENANCE ................................... 9
8.1 Cutting means ..................................................... 9
9. STORAGE..................................................................... 9
9.1 Storing the machine ............................................ 9
9.2 Storing the battery ............................................... 9
10. HANDLING AND TRANSPORTATION ........................ 9
11. ASSISTANCE AND REPAIRS .................................... 10
12. WARRANTY COVERAGE .......................................... 10
13. Maintenance table............................................. 10
14. Problem identification ........................................11
14.1 For machines with electronic control .................11
14.2 For machines without electronic control ........... 12
15. ATTACHMENTS ON REQUEST ................................ 13
15.1 Batteries ............................................................ 13
15.2 Battery charger ................................................. 13
1. GENERAL INFORMATION
1.1 HOW TO READ THE MANUAL
Some paragraphs in the manual contain important
information regarding safety and operation
and are emphasised in this manner:
NOTE OR IMPORTANT
further information on what has already been said,
and aim to prevent damage to the machine.
This symbol indicates danger. Failure to observe the
warning can lead to possible personal and/or third party
injury and/or damage.
The paragraphs highlighted with a grey dotted square
indicate the optional characteristics that are not
available on all models documented in this manual.
Check if the characteristics are available on this model.
Whenever reference is made to a position on the
machine "front", "back", "left" or "right" hand side,
this refers to the operator's working position.
1.2 REFERENCES
1.2.1 Figures
The figures in these instructions for
use are numbered 1, 2, 3, etc.
The components indicated in the figures are
identified with letters A, B, C, and so on.
Reference to component C in figure 2 is indicated with
the wording: "See fig. 2.C" or simply "(Fig. 2.C)".
The figures are given as a guide only. The actual pieces
can differ from those illustrated in this document.
1.2.2 Titles
The manual is divided into chapters and
paragraphs. The title of paragraph '2.1 Training"
is a sub-title of "2. Safety regulations".
References to titles or paragraphs are marked
with the abbreviation chap. or par. and the relevant
number. Example: "chap. 2" or "par. 2.1"
2. SAFETY REGULATIONS
2.1 TRAINING
Become acquainted with the controls and the
proper use of the machine. Learn how to stop the motor
quickly. Failure to follow the warnings and instructions
may result in fire and/or serious injury.
• Never allow children or persons unfamiliar with
these instructions to use the machine. Local
laws may establish a minimum age for users.
• This appliance can be used by children aged from
8 years and above and persons with reduced
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these give details or