Gude GF 601, Original Operating Instructions

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Marking on the machine
Explanation of symbols
The following symbols are used in this guide and/or on the
machine:
Safety of the product:
The product corresponds to
relevant standards of the EU
Restrictions:
Ban, general
(in connection with other
pictogram)
Fire, non-protected source
of light and smoking
forbidden
Do not finger into rotating parts
Do not use the machine
when raining
Caution:
Caution/Attention
Warning from dangerous
electrical voltage
Warning from inflammable
substances
Caution-danger of tumbling
over
Warning from hot surface
Warning from gases harmful
for health
The machine may be used
only outside closed rooms
Warning from rotating parts
Warning from objects flying
away
Keep the safety distance
Orders:
Wear ear-phones
Wear protective
shoes
Read the guide for
operation before use
Environmental protection:
Waste should be disposed by
expert service so that to avoid
any environmental damage.
The packaging material from
the cardboard can be
handed in into a collection
point for recycling.
Packaging:
Protect from
moisture
The package must
point upwards
Attention - Fragile
Interseroh-
Recycling
Technical specifications:
Engine output Working width Engine speed
Tank volume Weight Capacity
Noise
Use in accordance with designation
The machine is designed only for ordinary use in agriculture,
forestry, gardening and care for greenery. When provisions
given by general regulations and/or by this guide the producer
cannot be held responsible for any damage.
Residual risks and preventive measures
Mechanical residual risks
Threat Description Protective measure(s)
Cutting,
cutting off Rotating plough-blades
could cause serious
cutting injuries and
possibly amputation of
bodily parts. Always wear protective
gloves. Never finger into
the machine when
operated.
Catching,
winding up Weeding plough-blades
could wind ropes, wires
or parts of clothing up
to them. Remove alien objects
from the land, keep
distance from fencing,
wear close-fitting
clothing.
Electrical residual risks
Threat Description Protective measure(s)
Direct
contact with
electricity Touching the spark
plug extension when
the engine is running
could result in electrical
accident. Do not touch the spark
plug extension when the
engine is running.
Thermal residual risks
Threat Description Protective measure(s)
Burns, frost-
bites Touching the exhaust
pipe could cause burns. Let the machine to be
cooled down.
Danger from noise
Threat Description Protective measure(s)
Hearing
impairment Frequent and/or long-
term work with the
machine without ear
protectors could cause
a hearing impairment. Wear ear protectors.