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• The material to be shredded is sorted beforehand. In this way, the operator is sure that no
foreign objects will enter the machine with the material to be shredded.
• Foreign objects are defi ned as: any non-organic object or material that exceeds the prescribed
maximum diameter (e.g. metal, stone, plastic, pvc, string, etc.). Some of these can cause serious
damage to your machine or can be ejected, virtually as projectiles towards the user.
• Always position the machine so that the wind will blow the dust produced away from the engine.
• Make sure that the machine is positioned so that it still has enough room to leave the work area
after a pile of chippings have been deposited.
• Make sure that the vegetation on the ground in the work area does not come into contact with
the hot exhaust thus causing a fi re.
• Never run the machine in an enclosed area. If this is done, there is a danger of being poisoned
by the fumes from the engine.
9.4 Starting the diesel engine
For Your Information
Also read the engine manual.
• Before starting the engine, check whether adequate oil and fuel is present in the engine. If
necessary, read the following sections:
Checking the oil level of the engine
Filling with fuel
Caution
Never start the machine if the air inlet for the cooling radiator is obstructed (to
prevent the engine from overheating).
• Also check that the radiator is not clogged due to the presence of dust or leaf debris. If neces-
sary, clean the radiator (read the section about cleaning the radiator).
Warning
Before starting up the machine, make sure to wear ear defenders.
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