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WARNING!
Extensive vibration of the product during op-
eration is an indication of damage! The product should be
promptly inspected and repaired!
1. Check the product, its power cord and plug as well as
accessories for damage before each use. Do not use the
product if it is damaged or shows wear
2. Double check that accessories are properly fixed.
3. Push the product forward by its handle. Keep the handle
dry to ensure safe support.
4. Ensure that the air vents are always unobstructed and
clear. Clean them if necessary with a soft brush Blocked
air vents may lead to overheating and dam age the
product.
5. Switch the product off immediately if you are disturbed
while working by other people entering the working area.
Always let the product come to complete stop before
putting it down.
6. Do not overwork yourself. Take regular breaks to en sure
you can concentrate on the work and have full control
over the product.
7. Mow the lawn before working and fertilise afterwards
8. Make sure that the lawn is clear of stones, sticks, wire or
other objects that could damage the product o「its motor.
9. Select the suitable cutting depth for the actual grass
height.
10. Do not work with this product on a wet lawn because it
tends to stick to the underbody of the product, pre venting
the proper discharge of collected material, and it could
also cause you to slip and fall.
11. Slowly push the product forward. Move the product at
appropriate speed. Do not move it too fast to prevent the
discharge opening from getting blocked and en gine from
useless overloading.
12. Work in slight overlapping rows. The most effective
pattern for scarifying/raking lawns is straight lines along
one of the sides. This will keep the rows even and ensures
that all the lawn is scarified/raked with out missing any
spots. (See Fig. 9)
13. Circle around flower beds. When reaching a flower bed
in the middle of the lawn, make a row or two around the
circumference of the bed
14. Pay special attention when changing direction.
15. Never tilt or transport appliance with running motor
16. Never leave the appliance unattended.
17. When leaving, disconnect the appliance from the power
supply.
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