Do not modify the product under any
circumstance . Modifications may result in
serious injury .
All servicing and maintenance, other than
the items listed in this instruction manual,
should be performed by an authorised
service centre .
Only use spare parts and accessories
provided by the manufacturer . All other
repairs shall only be carried out by an
authorised service centre . Improper
maintenance, use of non-conforming
components and removal of safety devices
can lead to a hazardous situation, such as
death, life-threatening injuries and damage .
Check the volume application rate during
operation .
Vibration and noise
reduction
To reduce the impact of noise and vibration
emission, limit the time of operation, use
low-vibration and low-noise operating modes
and wear personal protective equipment .
Take the following points into account to
minimise the vibration and noise exposure risks:
Only use the product as intended by its
design and these instructions .
Ensure that the product is in good condition
and well maintained .
Keep tight grip on the handles/grip surface .
Maintain this product in accordance with
these instructions and keep it well lubricated
(where appropriate) .
Plan your work schedule to spread any high
vibration tool use across a longer period
of time .
Behaviour in emergency
situations
Familiarise yourself with the use of this product
by means of this instruction manual . Memorise
the safety warnings and follow them to the
letter . This will help to prevent risks and hazards .
Always be alert when using this product,
so that you can recognise and handle risks
early . Fast intervention can prevent serious
injury and damage to property .
Switch the product off and remove the
battery pack if there are malfunctions .
Have the product checked by a qualified
professional and repaired, if necessary,
before you operate it again .
Keep instructions or label of the spray
materials available at all times in order
to inform the doctor about the chemical
concerned in an emergency .
In an emergency, follow the chemical
manufacturer's instructions provided or on
the label .
Observe manufacturer's safety data sheets .
Procedure after accidents: If you have come
into contact with the spray solution, switch
off the product by switching the power
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to
. Release the product
immediately by lifting the lower end of the
tab on both sides of the shoulder strap
(Fig . P) .
Danger to health due to contact
with plant protection products! Plant
protection products may cause damage to
health by inhalation, ingestion or absorption
through the skin . If symptoms occur or
in case of doubt, seek medical advice .
Therefore, observe the following safety
instructions:
–
Observe the safety instructions on the
labels of the plant protection products .
–
Observe the specified max .
concentration .
–
Certain liquids require protective
goggles, gloves or other protective
measures .
–
Always request and observe a
safety data sheet from the chemical
manufacturer .
–
Always empty the spray solution when
you are safe .
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