Shindaiwa AH243S-LW, Operator'S Manual

Page: 11 / 164

9
For safe use of your product
Handling the product
General precautions
Precautions for use
WARNING
Operator's manual

Be careful to read the operator's manual
properly before using your product in or-
der to ensure correct operation.
‹
Failure to do so could lead to an accident or
serious injury.
Do not use the product for anything
other than its intended purpose

You must not use the product for any purpose other
than those described in the operator's manual.
‹
To do so could lead to an accident or serious injury.
Do not modify the product

You must not modify the product.
‹
To do so could lead to an accident or serious injury. Any
malfunction resulting from a modification to the product will
not be covered by the manufacturer's warranty.
Do not use the product unless it has been checked
and maintained

You must not use the product unless it has been
checked and maintained. Always ensure that the prod-
uct is checked and maintained on a regular basis.
‹
Failure to do so could lead to an accident or serious injury.
Loaning or assigning your product

When loaning your product to another party, ensure
that the person borrowing the product receives the op-
erator's manual along with it.

If you assign your product to another party, please en-
close the operator's manual with the product when
handing it over.
‹
Failure to do so could lead to an accident or serious injury.
Being prepared in case of an injury
In the unlikely event of an accident or injury, please ensure
that you are prepared.

First aid kit

Towels and wipes (to stop any bleeding)

Whistle or mobile phone (for calling outside help)
‹
If you are unable to perform first aid or call for outside help,
the injury could worsen.
DANGER
Always stop the engine when a blades jam occurs
 
Do not attempt to remove an object causing a blades jam if the engine is running.
‹
Physical injury can occur if a blades jam is removed and the blades starts moving.