7. SAFETY RULES
This handbook contains rules on how to use the machine properly and
details of the hazards that may be encountered. Besides following the
rules, the operator should use the machine sensibly, based on his
experience, and adopt all the necessary precautions to prevent accident or
injury.
The manufacturer cannot be held liable for any alterations to the machine
that are not authorised in advance in writing.
The aerator must only be used in gardens and on lawns. It must not be
used for any other purpose or on ground with large stones and rocks.
The machine must only be operated by a fully qualified person who is
authorised to do so and is thoroughly acquainted with the operating
principles and the inherent hazards.
Read through the manual before setting to work. The machine must not be
operated by children.
7.1 GENERAL SAFETY AND ACCIDENT PREVENTION
RULES
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Basic rules
: check the machine carefully each time before starting up.
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Besides following the recommendations contained in this handbook, it is
important to follow the general safety and accident-prevention rules.
Before using the machine, the operator must be fully acquainted with its
features, devices, controls and functions.
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Before setting to work, make sure the shredding blades are properly
secured. If they look damaged, they need to be sharpened or replaced.
Mount the blades as instructed and only use original spares supplied by
the manufacturer (or an authorised dealer).
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Before and after each work session, check that the guards, covers and
safety devices are correctly installed and integral, and are properly
secured with nuts and bolts.
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The notices on the machine provide a series of important instructions.
They are there to enable you to work in complete safety. Read all the
safety stickers on the machine and follow the instructions on them. If they
become damaged or unreadable, they need to be cleaned or replaced in
the exact position as described in the relevant section.
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The machine must always be used when there is plenty of manoeuvring
space, on flat firm ground free from obstacles.
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The machine must not be used when it is raining.
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