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Safety Information
Understand Your Machine
• WARNING! You must read these instructions carefully before operating the
machine. Make sure that you are familiar with the controls and properly operate
the machine. You must learn how to stop the machine quickly. If you do not follow
the warnings and instructions, it may result in fire and/or serious injury. Make sure to
save all warnings and instructions for future reference.
• Read this manual and labels affixed to the machine to understand its limitations
and potential hazards.
• Be thoroughly familiar with the controls and their proper operation. Know how to
stop the machine and disengage the controls quickly.
• If the unit is to be used by someone other than original purchaser, or is to be
loaned, rented, or sold, always provide this manual and any needed safety
training before operation. The user can prevent and is responsible for accidents or
injuries that may occur to themselves, to other people, or to property.
• Do not force the machine beyond its limits. Use the correct machine for your
application.
• Know how to stop the machine quickly in case of emergency. Understand the
use of all controls.
• ALL MAINTENANCE other than that listed in this manual, should be carried out by
professionally trained and certified personnel.
• When using this machine for the first time and before actual work, you MUST
learn how to handle the machine from an experienced or skilled person.
Personal Safety
• WARNING! Never allow children or people unfamiliar with these instructions to
use the product. Local regulations can restrict the minimum age of the operator.
• Keep children, pets, and other people not using the unit away from the work
area (at least 15m). Be alert and shut off the unit if anyone enters work area. Keep
children under the watchful care of a responsible adult.
• Stay alert, watch what you are doing and use common sense when operating
the machine. Never operate the machine when unwell or tired, or if you have
taken alcohol, medicine, drugs or any substances which may slow your reflexes
and compromise judgment. A moment of inattention while operating the machine
may result in serious personal injury.
• Appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), MUST be worn at all times
when operating or repairing the machine. Always wear anti-slip and resistant work
footwear and long trousers while using the machine. Do not use the machine
when barefoot, wearing sandals or similar lightweight footwear. Do not wear
chains, bracelets or clothing that is loose fitting or hanging ties or cords. Tie long
hair back. Always wear protective earplugs. Loose clothes, jewellery, or long hair
can be caught in moving parts. Protect eyes, face, and head from objects that
may be thrown from the unit. Always wear safety goggles or safety glasses with
side shields when operating.
•Always keep hands and feet away from all moving parts during operation.
Moving parts can cut or crush body parts. Always keep hands and feet away from
all pinch points.
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