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• Persons unable to safely and carefully
use the device due to physical, psycho-
logical and neural reasons must not use
the device.
• Work with caution and only if you are
physically fit: Working under the effects
of fatigue, illness, alcohol, medication
and drugs is irresponsible, as you are
unable to use the device safely.
Operation/workplace
• No tools, objects or cables may be left
lying in the work area around the device.
• Ensure that there is sufficient lighting dur-
ing operation.
• The immediate environment must be free
of highly flammable and explosive mate-
rials.
• Young people under 18 years of age and
users who are not sufficiently acquainted
with its operation must not use the
device.
• Wear the personal protective equipment
when working with the device
• Do not operate the device without install-
ing the protection devices.
• If dust extraction and collection devices
can be fitted, make sure that they are
connected and used correctly. Using a
dust extractor can reduce hazards
caused by dust.
• Keep children and other persons away
when using the device. Distractions may
cause you to lose control of the device.
• Wear suitable clothing. Do not wear loose
clothing or jewellery. Keep hair, clothing
and gloves away from moving parts.
Loose clothing, jewellery or long hair can
get caught up in moving parts.
Service
• Have your device repaired only by quali-
fied technicians, using only genuine
spare parts. This will maintain the safety
of the device.
Maintenance
• Before conducting any maintenance on
the device, always set the ignition switch
to [0] and pull the ignition cable plug.
• Only the maintenance work and trouble
shooting activities described in this
instructions for use may be carried out.
All other work must be carried out by an
expert.
• Check all screw connections regularly to
ensure a tight fit. This will maintain the
safety of the device.
• Use only genuine spare parts. Only these
spare parts are designed and suitable for
the device. The use of other spare parts
not only voids the warranty, you can also
endanger yourself and your environment.
Storage and transport
• Always store the device in a dry place.
• Store the device in a frost-free place.
• Protect the device from damage during
transport.
Personal protective clothing
Explanation of the symbols on the
device
Symbols affixed to your device may not be
removed or covered. Information on the
device that is no longer legible must be
replaced immediately.
When working, wear goggles.
When working, wear ear defenders.
When using, always wear protective
gloves.
When using, always wear safety
shoes.
Read the operating manual before
using the device
Observe all the safety instructions
provided in the operating instruc-
tions!
Risk posed by flying parts!
Always ensure sufficient safety dis-
tance is maintained.
Caution, sharp blades. The cutting
blades continue to rotate after the
motor has been switched off.
Before carrying out any mainte-
nance work, remove the ignition ca-
ble and read the operating instruc-
tions.
Be careful when handling lubricants
and fuels!
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