8 / Operator’s Manual Sanli GTS33
2.3
Using
the
brush
cutter
•
Only
use
the
machine
in
clear
daylight
or
with
the
help
of
good
artificial
lighting.
•
The
use
of
powered
tools
may
be
subject
to
regulations.
Always
respect
any
legal
regulations,
which
may
vary
from
one
location
to
another.
•
Do
not
use
the
machine
when
the
vegetation
is
wet
or
when
it
is
raining
•
Do
not
use
the
brush
cutter
if
you
feel
tired,
unwell,
have
consumed
alcohol
or
have
taken
medication.
A
momentary
lapse
of
attention
can
lead
to
serious
injury.
•
Wear
close
fitting,
comfortable
clothes
which
will
protect
you
from
flying
debris.
Wear
long
trousers
and
sturdy,
anti
‐
slip
shoes/boots,
as
well
as
personal
protection
equipment
including
robust
gloves,
goggles,
a
helmet
with
visor
and
ear
protection.
•
The
user
is
responsible
for
the
safety
of
all
others
in
the
machine’s
operating
area.
Keep
other
people,
children
and
animals
well
away
from
the
work
area.
If
you
are
working
as
part
of
a
group,
keep
a
good
distance
from
other
workers
and
be
aware
that
debris
can
be
thrown
long
distances
by
the
machine.
•
Always
keep
both
hands
on
the
handles
when
using
the
brush
cutter.
•
Keep
hands
and
feet
well
away
from
the
cutting
area
and
all
moving
parts.
•
When
cutting,
try
to
avoid
solid
obstacles
such
as
fences,
walls,
posts
and
trees
which
cannot
be
cut
by
the
machine
and
which
might
damage
the
cutting
system.
•
If
the
machine
becomes
snagged
or
jammed,
stop
the
engine
immediately.
•
Always
work
in
a
stable,
balanced
and
secure
position.
Never
work
on
very
steep
slopes
and
be
especially
careful
when
changing
the
direction
of
cut
on
slopes.
•
Be
careful
not
to
overload
the
machine.
Always
use
the
appropriate
machine
for
the
work
to
be
carried
out.
•
Guide
the
machine
across
the
work
at
walking
pace,
moving
forward
steadily.
Never
run
and
do
not
walk
backwards
when
using
the
machine
to
avoid
falling
over.
•
When
using
the
machine,
keep
the
cutting
head
facing
downwards
parallel
to
the
ground
and
covered
by
the
deflector
guard.
•
Never
leave
the
machine
unattended
with
the
engine
running.
•
Never
start
the
engine
in
an
enclosed
area
or
any
other
area
where
harmful
carbon
monoxide
gases
may
accumulate.
