Sabo 38-EV, Operator'S Manual, Page: 47 / 86

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WARNING
Please read and observe the operating instructions and general safety instructions.
Proper use of the machine also includes the observation of the operating, maintenance and servicing
requirements specified by the manufacturer.
WARNING
Keep all persons outside the danger area!
Contact with the rotating cutters can cause severe injury.
Objects ejected at high speed can cause severe injury.
You must never scarify the lawn if there are other persons nearby, especially children or animals.
WARNING
Electric shock can cause severe injuries.
The electrical equipment must not be modified.
Check the connecting cable regularly for signs of damage and ageing. Ensure that the cable is free at all
times, and not kinked, abraded or trapped.
Faulty connecting cables must be replaced.
Do not spray the machine down with water. This could damage the electrical system.
Always have the replacement of the blades carried out by an authorized workshop, since an insulation
protection test to DIN EN 60335 must be carried out after repair and maintenance work to insulation
components (e.g. blade shaft, attachment fittings).
WARNING
Watch out for sharp blades! Contact with the rotating cutters can cause severe foot injuries.
Only start the motor when standing behind the machine.
Ensure that your feet do not get under the housing.
WARNING
Watch out for sharp blades! Contact with the rotating cutters can cause severe hand and foot injuries.
When the motor/blade shaft is running, always observe the safety distance to the machine which is
maintained by the handlebar.
Ensure that your hands and feet do not get under the housing.
WARNING
Objects ejected at high speed can cause severe injury.
Before using the scarifier, and especially in areas covered by leaves and foliage, remove all stones, sticks,
wires and other foreign objects from the lawn.
Never operate the machine with damaged or missing safety devices.
Check the cutters regularly for firm seating, wear and damage. Have worn or damaged blades replaced by
an authorized workshop.
WARNING
Electric shock can cause serious injuries.
Keep the connecting cable away from the cutters.
Ensure when starting that the connecting cable is safely away from the housing.
Do not run over the connecting cable when operating the machine.
In case of damage, switch the machine off, wait until the cutters have come to a standstill and remove the
plug from the socket. Faulty connecting cables must be replaced.
WARNING
If the plug is not removed from the power supply before working on the machine, the motor could be started
accidentally, resulting in serious injury.
Always switch off the motor and remove the plug before maintenance and repair work.
Refer to the operating instructions for relevant cleaning and maintenance instructions.