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MF-MM
Never
attempt to
modify
your power
tool in any way since this can be
extremely dangerous and result in
serious or fatal injury. STIHL cannot
accept any liability for personal injury or
damage to property caused by
modifications to the power tool or using
attachments not approved by STIHL.
Clothing and Equipment
Wear proper protective clothing and
equipment.
Clothing must be sturdy
and snug-fitting, but allow
complete freedom of
movement. An overall and
jacket combination is
recommended, do not
wear a coat.
Avoid loose-fitting jackets, scarves,
neckties, jewelry or anything that could
become caught on wood or brush.
Secure long hair (cap,
hard hat, etc.).
Wear steel-toed
safety
boots
with non-slip soles.
Wear
safety glasses
for
protection from thrown
objects.
Wear hearing protection, e.g. ear plugs
or ear muffs.
Wear
heavy-duty,
non-slip gloves
,
preferably made of
leather.
STIHL has a full line of safety clothing
and equipment.
Transporting the Machine
Always turn off the engine. Carry the unit
by the carrying handle.
–
Attachment in front of you.
–
Hot muffler away from your body.
The dethatcher may be dragged
backwards (opposite to normal direction
of operation) for short distances. Never
attempt to move it around by pushing it
forwards (normal direction of operation)
as this could result in serious damage.
The spring tines might break.
See also notes on "Transporting the
Power Tool" in the MultiEngine
instruction manual.
469BA001 KN