III. SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
WARNING! When using electric tools basic safety precautions should always be followed to reduce
the risk of fire, electric shock and personal injury including the following.
Read all these instructions before attempting to operate this product
Keep these instructions for future reference and use them to train others who may use the tool. If you
lend or pass the tool, ensure to attach these instructions so that any user can refer to them.
3.1- General safety instructions
1. Consider work area environment
- Do not expose tool to rain, moisture or humidity.
Water entering a tool may increase the risk of electrical hazard and damage.
- Work only if there is good lighting (i.e. sunlight or sufficient artificial light).
- Beware of your stability when working on wet, frozen ground or slopes.
2. Keep other persons away
- Do not let persons, especially children, not involved in the work touch the tool and keep them away
from tool and work area.
Any distraction can make you lose control of the tool.
If someone calls you, stop the mower before turning towards the caller.
- Only operator or user must be in working area. Keep children, animals and spectators at a safe
distance
- Keep the product away from children or from their environment. Never allow children to operate
the tool. Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the tool.
3. Store idle tools
When not in use, tools should be stored in a dry locked-up place, out of reach of children.
4. Use the right tool
- Do not force small tools to do the job of a heavy duty tool.
- Do not use tool for purposes not intended or for unsuitable purposes
- Only use the machine for the purposes described in the instruction manual
5. Dress properly – Wear proper working clothing!
- Do not wear loose clothing or jewellery; they can be caught in moving parts.
- Non-skid footwear are recommended when working outdoors.
Never operate the machine with barefoot or open sandals.
- Wear Rubber gloves.
- Wear protective hair covering to contain long hair.
6. Use protective equipment
- Use safety glasses or goggles
- Use face or dust protection mask if working operations create dust.
- The noise level in the working area is above 85 dB(A). Therefore, wear ear protection (to avoid
hearing loss hazard).
7. Do not overreach
Avoid any abnormal posture. Keep proper footing and balance at all times.
8. Maintain tools with care
- Abide by the maintenance and accessories replacement regulations
- Keep cutting tools sharp and clean for better and safer performance.
- Follow instructions for lubricating and changing accessories.
- Keep handles dry, clean and free from oil and grease.
- It is your own interest to keep your machine clean at any time.
- After you finish working, check the machine for any damage.
9. Stay alert
Watch what you are doing. Use common sense. Do not operate tool when you are tired, under the
influence of alcohol, prescription medicines or drugs.
10. Check damaged parts
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