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Keep all persons, especially small children, and pets
out of reach of the place of your work.
Being careful prevents slipping or falling, especially
when reversing.Check the ground on which the
appliance is going to
be used and remove any items that might be caught
or thrown off by the appliance.
Wear gloves, protective glasses, closefitting winter
clothes and solid shoes with a rough sole when
working and providing maintenance.
Do not adjust the appliance when the engine is
running (except for settings directly recommended
by the manufacturer).
Snow should be removed only after adjusting the
machine to the outdoor temperature.
There is a risk of items being thrown off at eyes when
working with power appliances.
Protective glasses or a shield should always be used
when operating, adjusting or repairing the appliance.
Do not put your hands and legs near the rotating
parts. Keep a safe distance from the eject hole.
Be extremely careful when running over or removing
snow off brash entrances, footpaths and paths. Be
prepared for unexpected risks or moving vehicles.
When you hit a foreign item, switch the engine off,
disconnect the cable from the spark plug and check
thoroughly the machine for any damage and remove
it if necessary – the machine can be put into operati-
on again and worked with now..
If the appliance starts abnormally vibrating, switch
the engine off and search for the cause immediately.
Generally, vibrations are a warning against operating
failure.
Switch the engine off every time you stop operating
the appliance, clean the working screw/rotor can/
eject tube and when executing repairs, adjusting and
inspecting the appliance.
When cleaning, repairing and checking the appliance,
make sure that the working screw/rotor and all
moving parts are stopped.
Never use the appliance inside rooms; to be used
outdoors only.
Do not overload the appliance.
Disconnect the working screw/rotor drive when the
machine is to be transported or when not being used.
Use only extensions and accessories approved by the
machine manufacturer (e.g. wheel weights, counter-
weight, cabins, etc.).
The machine must only be used when appropriate
visibility or good lighting is provided. Stand fast on
the ground and hold the handle tight by hands at all
times. Walk, never run.
Do not allow anybody to stand on the appliance.
Switch the engine off and unplug it if you are not
working with the appliance or when leaving the
appliance or adjusting, maintaining or repairing it.
The appliance should only be used when in a perfect
state. Carry out a visual inspection before switching
the appliance on. Check especially the safety
equipment, electrical control elements, power lines
and screw couplings for any damage and if they
are tightened appropriately. Replace any damaged
parts before the appliance is put into operation if
necessary.
Put the appliance out of operation and store it in a
closed room only after the engine has cooled down.
The engine must necessarily be filled with engine oil
before being put into operation for the first time.
Check the oil level whenever the appliance is to be
put into operation. Add engine oil if necessary.
Never store the appliance with petrol in the tank
inside a building where petrol fumes may potentially
get in touch with open fire or sparks.
When the appliance is not going to be used for a long
time, store it with an empty tank.
Do not change the controlled engine setting and do
not rev the engine up.
Machine-specific safety instructions
The user is liable for any damage to a third person
and his/her property resulting from the use of the
machine. As the user of this machine, please read
carefully these Operating Instructions before using
the machine for the first time. Do your work and keep
the Instructions for future reference or for a new
owner. Persons using the machine must not be under
the influence of narcotics such as alcohol, drugs or
pharmaceuticals.
Risk when using the machine
The operating speed must be adapted to the
respective work conditions. Otherwise, the dri-
ver could get injured by the force of the impact
when hitting an obstacle.
Caution!
There must be no persons, children or
animals before the snow plough when the machine is
in operation.
Safe distance: 4 metres
When working, keep a sufficient distance, e.g.
from parked vehicles that could get damaged by
the plough.
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