Garland BEST 511 G, Instruction Manual

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1. Introduction 26
2. Safety rules and precautions 27
3. Warning symbols 32
4. Machine symbols 32
5. Machine description 33
6. Start up instructions 35
7. Machine usage 39
8. Maintenance and service 41
9. Trouble shooting 44
10. Transport 46
11. Storing 46
12. Recycling or disposal your machine 46
13. Warranty 47
CE Declaration of conformity 48
Thank you for choosing this Garland machine. We
are sure that you will appreciate the quality of the
machine and that the machine will help you to carry
out its required functions for a long period of time.
Remember that this machine comes with a large and
expert after sales network to which you can take your
machine for maintenance, repair or for purchase of
spare parts and accessories.
Attention! Read all the security warnings
and the instruction manual. Non
compliance could result in fire and/or a
serious injury. Before using the machine read the
manual carefully and especially that related to secure
and correct start up.
Use this brushcutter only to cut grass and
small bushes. Any other type of usage is dangerous
and run at your own risk. Do not use the machine
for other jobs. For example, do not use the machine
to cut wood, plastic materials, bricks or construction
material. The use of the machine for other uses could
be dangerous.
Keep all the warning signs and the manual for
future reference. If you sell the machine, remember
to pass on the manual to the new owner.
The expression switch to position “open” means
offline and to position “close” means connected.
Remember user is the responsible of danger and
accidents caused to other people or things. The
manufacturer will not be liable for damages caused by
an inadequate or incorrect use of the machine.
To avoid incorrect manipulation of this machine,
read the instruction manual before using the machine
for the first time. All information included in this
manual is relevant and important for your security
as well as for the security of other people, animals
and objects surrounding you. Should you have any
doubts with respect to the information contained in
this manual, please ask a specialist or visit your local
dealer where you purchased the machine.”
The next danger and precautions list include the most
probably situations that can be happen while machine
is being using. If you are in a non listed situation
in this manual use your common sense to use the
machine in the most safety way possible or, if you feel
danger, don’t use the machine.
2.1. USERS
This machine has been designed to be used by
people over 18 and who have read and understood
the instruction manual. This machine can not be
used by persons (including children) with reduced
physical, psychological or mental capabilities, or lack
of experience or knowledge.
Attention! Do not allow underage people to use
the machine.
Attention! Do not allow people who have not
understood this manual clearly to use this machine.
Before using this machine, familiarise yourself with all
the controls, security devices and how these are used.
If you are not an expert user, we strongly recommend
that you practice firstly with some simple chores
preferably in the presence of an expert user.
If you are not a professional user, we strongly
recommend that you start by performing some simple
tasks and if possible, in front of a professional user.
The blade of this machine is sharp, operate it wrongly
could be dangerous.
Attention! Only lend this machine to people
familiarised in the use of this type of machine. Always
lend the machine with the instruction manual so
that this new user reads it in detail and understands
it. This machine is dangerous if used by untrained
hands.
This machine is dangerous in hands of untrained
users.
2.2. PERSONAL SECURITY
Be alert and vigilant when using this machine and use
common sense.
Avoid inhaling exhaust fumes. This machine produces
hazardous gases such as carbon monoxide than could
cause dizziness, fainting or death.
Do not use this machine if tired or under the influence
of drugs, alcohol or medicines. One moment of
distraction could cause severe personal injuries.
Never operate the machine with defective guards, or
without safety devices.
Do not modify the machine controls or regulations of
speed motor.
Clear the work place of tools and keys prior to start
up. If the machine comes into contact with a key or
tool in the work place, this could be propelled causing
personal damages.
2. SAFETY RULES AND
PRECAUTIONS
Ref.GDBEST511GM0915V1
DATE OF PUBLICATION: 29/09/2015
DATE OF REVISION: 29/09/2015
TRANSLATION OF THE ORIGINAL INSTRUCTIONS
1. INTRODUCTION
INDEX