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Safety Information
Understand Your Machine
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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.
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Read this manual and labels affixed to the machine to understand its limitations
and potential hazards.
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Be thoroughly familiar with the controls and their proper operation. Know how to
stop the machine and disengage the controls quickly.
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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. You are responsible for making sure that accidents, personal
injury and the risk to other people and property is avoided by reading and
understanding this manual.
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Do not force the machine beyond its limits. Use the correct machine for your
application.
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Know how to stop the machine quickly in case of emergency. Understand the use
of all controls.
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ALL MAINTENANCE other than that listed in this manual, should be carried out by
professionally trained and certified personnel.
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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
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WARNING! Never allow children or people unfamiliar with these instructions to
use the product. Local regulations can restrict the minimum age of the operator.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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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