s)
While working, always wear substantial slip-resistant foot protection as well as protective
clothing and long trousers. Do not operate the equipment when barefoot or wearing open
sandals. Always keep proper footing and operate the brush cutter only when standing on
fixed, secure and level surface.
t)
Always hold the brush cutter with two hands (right hand hold the right handle to control the
trigger and the left hand hold on handle bar). To put hands in wrong positions increases
the risk of injury and must therefore be avoided.
u)
Always use the harness when operate the tool, and adjust the length of the harness to
ensure it is suitable for operation.
v)
Always use the correct blade and spool recommended by the manufacturer.
w)
Take care against injury to feet and hands from the cutting means.
x)
Always ensure that the ventilation openings are kept clear of debris
y)
Perform daily inspection fedora use and after dropping or other impacts to identify any
significant defects.
z)
Keep always correct working posture, have frequently rest periods and change working
positions. Keep firm footing and balance during operation, use the harness provided.
Maintenance and storage
a)
Keep all nuts and screws tight to be sure the equipment is in safe working condition.
b)
Never store the equipment with petrol in the tank inside a building where fumes can reach
an open flame or spark.
c)
Allow the engine to cool before storing in any enclosure.
d)
To reduce the fire hazard, keep the engine, silencer and petrol storage area free of
vegetative material and excessive grease.
e)
Replace worn or damaged parts for safety.
f)
If the fuel tank has to be drained, this should be done outdoors.
g)
Always clean and maintenance before storage.
h)
Never disassembly the guards for cutting attachments.
i)
Always store the metal blade in cool and dry place, never use rusted blade. It may cause
serous injure during working.
TRANSPORTATION AND HANDLING
a)
Whenever the machine is to be handled or transported you must:
turn off the engine, wait for the cutting device to stop and disconnect the spark plug cap;
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fit the cutting device guard;
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use protective gloves when handling the blades;
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Keep the blade protection device on;
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only hold the machine using the handgrips and position the cutting device in the opposite
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direction to that used during operation.
b)
when using a vehicle to transport the machine, position it so that it can cause no danger to
persons and fasten it firmly in place to avoid it from tipping over, which may cause
damage or fuel spillage.
INTENDED USE
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