AL-KO GT 2000, Translation Of The Original Instructions For Use

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Safety instructions
cially children or pets, are in
the immediate vicinity.
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Before working, remove any
dangerous objects from the
working area, e.g. branches,
glass or metal pieces, stones.
operation
■
Always wear safety glasses
and sturdy shoes when work-
ing with the appliance.
■
Do not work with the appli-
ance in bad weather condi-
tions, especially when thun-
derstorms are approaching.
■
Only use the appliance in day-
light or good artificial light.
■
Never use the appliance if
protective devices and covers
are damaged or not present.
■
Always disconnect the appli-
ance from the power supply,
i.e. remove rechargeable bat-
teries or non-rechargeable
batteries:
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before leaving the appli-
ance unattended
■
before removing blockages
in the appliance
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before checking, cleaning
or working on the appliance
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whenever the appliance
starts to vibrate in an un-
usual way
■
Always make sure that the
ventilation openings on the
appliance are free of foreign
objects.
■
After contact with dangerous
objects and foreign bodies,
check the appliance for dam-
age. Have the appliance re-
paired if it has been damaged.
Maintenance and storage
■
Before carrying out mainte-
nance or cleaning work, dis-
connect the appliance from
the power supply i.e. activate
switch-on lock, remove re-
chargeable batteries or non-
rechargeable batteries.
■
Always wear protective gloves
during maintenance, care and
cleaning work.
■
Only use the spare parts and
accessories recommended by
the manufacturer.
■
Regularly check and maintain
the appliance. The appliance
may only be repaired by an
AL-KO service centre.
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Keep the appliance out of the
reach of children when not in
use.
3.1.1 Safety in the workplace
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Before working, remove any
dangerous objects from the
working area, e.g. branches,
glass or metal pieces, stones.