agria
Power Hoe 900 / 900-S
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1. Safety Instructions
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Before starting the machine, read the
operating instructions and note:
Warning
This symbol marks all paragraphs in
these operating instructions which affect
your safety. Pass all safety instructions
on to other users and operators.
Due Use
The power hoe is a hand-controlled au-
tomatic single-axle machine which
can power and/or pull various imple-
ments approved by the manufacturer.
Propulsion is achieved using the hoe
tools approved by the manufacturer. The
power hoe is intended for use in turning
over the ground in landscape garden-
ing (including the leisure sector). The
area to be covered must be in line with
the usual size of such areas in land-
scape gardening. (Due use)
Any other type of operation is consid-
ered undue. The manufacturer is not li-
able for any damages resulting from
undue use, for which the risk lies with
the user alone.
The power hoe is not intended for use
on such areas as vary stony or rocky
ground or as a tree-stump milling ma-
chine.
Due use includes compliance with
manufacturer’s instructions on opera-
tion, maintenance and repair.
Any unauthorized changes to the power
hoe render manufacturer liability null and
void.
General Instructions on
Safety and Accident
Prevention
Basic Rule:
The respective national accident preven-
tion regulations have to be adhered to,
as well as all other generally accepted
rules governing operational safety, oc-
cupational health and road traffic regu-
lations.
When driving on public roads, you have
to observe the current traffic code.
Accordingly, check the power hoe for
road and operational safety each time
you take up operation.
Only persons familiar with the machine
and instructed on the hazards of opera-
tion are allowed to use, maintain and
repair the machine.
Teenagers younger than 16 years are
not allowed to operate the power hoe!
Only work in good light and visibility.
Operator’s clothes should fit tight. Avoid
wearing loose fitting clothes. Wear solid
shoes.
Note the warning and instruction signs
on the machine for safe operation. Com-
ply for your own safety.
When transporting the power hoe on
vehicles or trailers outside the area to
be cultivated, ensure that the engine is
shut off.
Careful with rotating tools – keep at a
safe distance!
