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impaired or that you might not be able to operate the machine properly and in a safe
manner.
1.85
Suffering from exhaustion or lack of sleep.
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When the ground is slippery or when other conditions exist which might make it not
possible to maintain a steady posture.
1.87
At night, at times of heavy fog, or at any other times when your field of vision might
be limited and it would be difficult to gain a clear view of the area.
1.88
During rain storms, lighting storms, at times of strong or gale force winds, or at any
other times when the weather conditions might make it unsafe to use this product.
1.89
NEVER
run the engine indoors. The exhaust gasses contain harmful carbon monoxide.
1.90
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.
1.91
Limit the amount of time using the machine continuously to somewhere around 10
minutes per session and take 10 to 20 minutes of rest between sessions. Also try to
keep the total amount of work in a single day limited to 2 hours or less.
1.92
NEVER
allow children or anyone unable to fully understand the directions given in this
manual to operate this product.
1.93
Make sure you keep this manual handy so you may refer to it whenever questions arise
and ensure you pass this manual on if the machine is loaned or sold.
1.94
Correct Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
MUST
be worn at all times when
operating or repairing this machine. This should include but is not limited to;
1.95
DO NOT
use this machine inside a confined space such as but not limited to a
vehicle, house, garage, container, boat or building. Only use outside in a well
ventilated area.
1.96
For air cooling a minimum of 1m is required all around the machine.
1.97
Maximum ambient temperature 40 degrees Celsius.
1.98
Fire risk- Fuel can expand and overflow in a hot environment or moving vehicle.
1.99
Explosion risk- LPG/ Petrol can leak and the vapour is heavier than air. Never store in
confined spaces especially in a boat where the vapour/has will accumulate in the hull
and create a high risk of explosion.
1.99.1
Carbon monoxide poisoning risk- Never run an engine in a confined space or poorly
ventilated area. Keep the machine away from windows to prevent fumes entering the
internal space. Carbon monoxide is produced by the engine and contained in the
exhaust fumes. You cannot see it or smell it and it can kill you in minutes.
2. PART
LOCATIONS
