ATIKA KLS 1600 -, Original Instructions, Safety Instructions, Spare Parts

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Assembly, operation and servicing. Here you are
explained exactly what to do.
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Please refer to the attached assembly and
operating instruction sheet for references
to figure numbers in the text.
Symbols machine
Carefully read operator’s manual before handling the
machine. Observe instructions and safety rules when
operating.
Shut off engine and remove power cord before
performing cleaning, maintenance or repair work.
Danger – objects may be thrown out at high speed
when motor is running. Keep people, pets and
domestic animals out of the danger area.
Beware of the rotating tool.
Keep hands and feet out of openings while machine
is running.
Wear ear protection.
Wear eye protection.
Protect against moisture.
Immediately disconnect the mains plug when the
cable is damaged or entangled.
Do not touch the cable until it is disconnected from
the mains.
Machine of the protection class II (double insulated)
This product complies with European regulations
specifically applicable to it.
Electrical devices do not go into the domestic rubbish.
Give devices, accessories and packaging to an
ecofriendly recycling. According to the European
Directive 2012/19/EU on electrical and electronic
scrap, electrical devices that are no longer
serviceable must be separately collected and brought
to a facility for an environmentally compatible
recycling.
Operating Times
Please consider the individual country specifications.
Information on how to avoid noise:
Some noise exposure from this machine is unavoidable. Schedule
noisy work to times during which it is allowed. Respect all rest
times and restrict the work duration to the minimum. You as the
operator and bystanders should wear a suited hearing protection.
Proper use
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The garden vac/blower/shredder is only suitable for light, dry
materials, such as leaves and garden waste such as grass,
small twigs and pieces of paper.
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The vacuuming, blowing and shredding of
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heavy materials, such as metal, stones, branches, fir
cones or broken glass
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combustible materials such as cigarette butts, barbecue
coal
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flammable, toxic or explosive materials
is explicitly forbidden.
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Never use the machine in areas with harmful dust and liquids
or as a wet vacuuming machine, because of the risk of
physical injury.
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Any other use than for vacuuming, blowing and shredding is
not allowed.
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The garden vac/blower/shredder is only designed for private
use in accordance with its proper purpose.
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Regarded as machine for private gardens and allotments are
those units which are not employed in public grounds, parks,
sports grounds, and in agriculture and forestry.
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Every other form of use is considered improper use. The
manufacturer accepts no liability for any damages resulting
from improper use, and any risk is in this case borne solely by
the user.
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The intended usage also includes compliance with the
operating, servicing and repair conditions prescribed by the
manufacturer and following the safety instructions included in
the instructions.
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The relevant accident prevention regulations for the operation
as well as the other generally acknowledged occupational
medicine and safety rules must be complied with.
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Unauthorised modifications at the garden vac will exempt the
manufacturer from any liability for damages of any kind arising
from this.
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Only persons who are familiarised with the device and
informed about possible risks are allowed to prepare, operate
and service this device. Repair works may only be carried out
by us or by a customer service agent nominated by us.
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The machine may not be used in a potentially explosive
environment or be exposed to the rain.
Residual risks
Even if used properly, residual risks can exist even if the
relevant safety regulations are complied with due to the
design determined by the intended purpose.
Residual risks can be minimised if the “Safety information”
and the “Intended usage” as well as the whole of the
operating instructions are observed.
Observing these instructions, and taking proper care, will
reduce the risk of personal injury or damage to the
equipment.
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Failure to observe the safety precautions can lead to injury to
the operator or damage to property.
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Stones and soil may be thrown off.
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Risk from electricity, by using non-standard electrical
connections.
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Touching live parts of opened electrical components.