ORIGINAL INSTRUCTIONS
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1. SAFETY WARNINGS
WARNING! When using this type of tool, basic precautions should always be followed to reduce the risk
of fire and injury.
Read all instructions carefully before attempting to use this product and retain these instructions. Be
familiar with all the operations described in these operating instructions. This product must be operated
by experienced users.
Inexperienced users shall first have training in all operations with a professional.
If you are giving this machine to others, please also provide them with this instructions manual.
Read all markings affixed on the product (symbols, stickers, technical data, etc.). The symbols are
explained in this manual.
Use this machine as described in this instruction manual. It is strictly forbidden to use this tool for
applications other than those described in this manual.
Failure to follow these instructions can result serious injuries and, in some cases, death.
This product is intended for private domestic use only. Do not use it for commercial purposes.
Never let people unfamiliar with these instructions or children use this product.
National regulations may limit the use of the machine.
People under the age of 18 must not use this product
Keep in mind that the operator or user is responsible for accidents or risks to other persons or their
property.
WARNING: Do not use of the unit when tired, ill or under the influence of alcohol or other drugs.
Do not use the tool if you are not in an adequate physical condition.
This tool is intended for outdoor use. Never use it indoors.
Secure the machine during transport to prevent loss of fuel, damage or injury; always install the
protection device on the blade, check the cap of the fuel tank, and do not transport the tool upside down.
Keep people and animals away from the work area. Children and people who do not know how to use
this tool should not touch it and handle it.
WARNING: Keep people at least 15 m from the machine during operation.
Use the product only under daylight or under good artificial light.
When using the machine, always wear full protective equipment including a protective helmet, protective
mask, hearing protection, ocular protection, gloves, slip-resistant foot protection and protective clothing.
The protective equipment shall be in conformity with the European norms.
Wear appropriate clothing. Do not wear loose or unbuttoned clothes. Do not wear jewellery that may
come in contact with moving parts. If you have long hair, tie them down and wear an appropriate safety
helmet.
Do not operate the product with damaged guards or shields not in place.
Keep hands and feet far away from the cutting parts at all times and especially when switching ON/OFF
the tool.
Do not use the tool in an area where ventilation is poor. Gas emissions can cause injury.
Do not work when it rains and in bad weather. Do not use the tool in damp locations.
Do not use the tool in the presence of flammable liquids or gases.
