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Environment
GB
Safe Disposal.
Instructions for the protection of the environment.
The machine contains valuable materials. Take the
discarded apparatus and accessories to the relevant
recycling facilities.
Component Material
Twin handle control
Steel
Hose connectors
Steel
Eccentric weights
Steel
Flexible shaft
Steel
Aluminium proÕ le
Aluminium
End cover proÕ le
Synthetic material
Petrol engine housing
Aluminium
Petrol engine covers
Synthetic material
Various parts
Steel & Aluminium
• Ensure, that all symbols on the machine, can always be clearly read.
• Do not leave any tools or parts lying around on the work Ý oor, as this can cause accidents.
• Watch where you are going, the ground can be slippery.
• Take care that you do not injure yourself on objects, such as scaffolding and reinforcement materials, which can be found directly or
indirectly in the working area.
• Be careful when lifting and carrying the Easy Screed Pro. Do not bend forwards when picking up the apparatus, bend your knees.
Ensure that the working area is within your reach, that you do not have to bend forward.
• When cleaning the machine, ensure that no water or cleaning detergents get into the motorhousing.
• When the machine is not being used for longer periods of time, then it must be stored in a dry and clean area.
• Pay attention to your own safety and the safety of your colleagues.
• Regular maintenance of the machine promotes safe operation.
The following safety-aspects speci cally apply to those machines equipped with a petrol engine:
• Do not use an Easy Screed Pro, Õ tted with a petrolengine, indoors or in poorly ventilated places, such as pits etc.
• Make sure that there is sufÕ cient ventilation in spaces which are surrounded by walls.Never inhale exhaust gasses, they can dam-
age your health and that of your colleagues.
• To avoid getting an electric shock, do not touch the high-tension cable or spark plug cap while the engine is running.
• Check for fuel leaks before running the machine.
• Do wear working-gloves, safety glasses and protecting clothing during refuelling.
• Make sure that there is sufÕ cient ventilation during refuelling.
• Refuelling is only allowed after the engine has been cooled off sufÕ ciently.
• Refuelling, while the engine is hot, might lead to a very dangerous situation. It is strictly forbidden to refuel:-
- In the direct vicinity of open Õ re or other Ý ammable materials,
- While smoking cigarettes etc.
- In explosion endangered spaces.
General Safety
GB
Improper maintenance can be hazardous. Read and Understand this section before you perform any
maintenance, service or repairs.
WARNING
For your own personal protection and for the safety of those around you, please read and ensure you fully understand the following
safety information. It is the responsibility of the operator to ensure that he/she fully understands how to operate this equipment safely.
If you are unsure about the safe and correct use of the ‘Easy Screed Pro’, consult your supervisor or Belle Group.
Vibration
Some vibration from the trowelling operation is transmitted through the handle to the operator’s hands. Refer to speciÕ cations &
technical data for vibration levels and usage times (recommended maximum daily exposure time).
DO NOT
exceed the maximum
usage times.
PPE (Personal Protective Equipment).
Suitable PPE must be worn when using this equipment i.e. Safety Goggles, Gloves, Ear Defenders, Dust Mask and Steel Toe capped
footwear (with anti-slip soles for added protection). Wear clothing suitable for the work you are doing. Always protect skin from contact
with concrete.
General Safety
GB
