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General Safety
Carefully read and understand this manual and any label at-
tached to the tool before use. Keep these instructions with the
product for future reference. Ensure all persons who use this
product are fully acquainted with this manual.
Even when used as prescribed it is not possible to eliminate all
residual risk factors. Use with caution. If you are at all unsure
of the correct and safe manner in which to use this tool, do not
attempt to use it.
Keep guards in position
• Always keep guards in position, in good working order,
correctly adjusted and aligned. Never attempt to use a tool
if any of the supplied guards are missing. If any guards are
damaged, replace before use.
Clean the work area
• Accidents can occur where benches and work areas are
cluttered or dirty. Floors must be kept clear. Avoid working
where the floor is slippery. If working outdoors, make
yourself aware of all potential slip and trip hazards before
using this tool.
Children and pets
• Children and pets should always be kept at a safe distance
from your work area. Lock tools away where children can’t
get access to them. Do not allow children or untrained
persons to use this tool.
Use the correct tool
• Don’t force or attempt to use a tool for a purpose it was not
designed.
• This tool is not intended for industrial use.
Wear suitable clothing and footwear
• Don’t wear loose fitting clothing, neckties, jewellery, or other
items which may become caught. Wear non slip footwear, or
footwear with protective toe caps where appropriate. Long
hair should be covered or tied back.
Keep your balance
• Don’t over reach, keep proper footing at all times, do not use
tools when standing on an unstable surface.
Accessories
• The use of any attachment or accessory other than those
mentioned in this manual could result in damage or injury.
The use of improper accessories could be dangerous and
may invalidate your warranty.
Never stand on your tool
• Standing on your tool or its stand could cause serious injury
if the tool is tipped or collapses. Do not store materials above
or near the tool so that it is necessary to stand on the tool or
its stand to reach them.
Secure work
• Where possible, always secure work. If appropriate use a
clamp or vice, it will allow you to use both hands to operate
your tool.
Check for damaged or missing parts
• Before each use, check if any part of the tool is damaged
or missing. Check carefully that it will operate properly and
perform its intended function. Check alignment of moving
parts for binding. Any guard or other part that is damaged
should be immediately repaired or replaced by an authorised
service centre.
DO NOT USE IF DEFECTIVE.
Description of Symbols
The rating plate on your tool may show symbols. These
represent important information about the product or
instructions on its use.
Wear hearing protection.
Wear eye protection.
Wear breathing protection.
Wear head protection.
Wear hand protection.
Read instruction manual.
Product emits poisonous fumes.
Conforms to relevant legislation and safety standards.
Environmental Protection
Waste electrical products should not be disposed of
with household waste. Please recycle where facilities
exist. Check with your local authority or retailer for
recycling advice.
Specification
Engine size: .......................................... 26cc 2 stroke
Fuel type: ............................................. Unleaded petrol/
2 stroke mix
Petrol/oil mix ratio: ............................... 40:1
Fuel tank capacity: ............................... 700ml
Spark plug type: ................................... BM6A
Spark plug gap: .................................... 0.6 ± 0.1mm
Engine power: ...................................... 0.75kW/6500
Max no load speed: .............................. 8000min
-1
Max torque: .......................................... 1.2N.m/5000min
-1
Air volume: ........................................... 0.18m
3
/s
Sound pressure: ................................... 85dB(A)
Weighted vibration: .............................. 4.7m/s
2
Sound power: ....................................... 115dB(A)
Max engine speed: ............................... 8000min
-1
Max airflow velocity:............................. 234km/h/145mp/h
Idle speed: ............................................ 2900min
-1
The sound intensity level for the operator may exceed
85dB(A) and sound protection measures are necessary.
As part of our ongoing product development, specifications
of Silverline products may alter without notice.
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