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4 Safety Precautions
► If signs of a circulatory disturbance occur:consult a
doctor.
■ If the roller hits a foreign object when working, the roller or
parts of it may be thrown up at high velocity.This may
result in injury to people and damage to property.
► Remove foreign objects from the work area.
► Mark and bypass obstacles (e.g. roots, tree trunks).
■ When the control bar is released, the roller continues to
turn for a short time.There is a risk of serious injury to
people.
► Wait until the roller is no longer turning.
■ Sparks can be produced if the turning roller hits a hard
object.Sparks may cause fires in highly flammable
environments.This may result in serious or fatal injury to
people and damage to property.
► Do not work in a highly flammable environment.
DANGER
■ If working near live wires, the roller may come into contact
with live wires and damage them.This may result in
serious or fatal injury to the user.
► Do not work near live wires.
■ The user may be struck by lighting if working during a
thunderstorm.This may result in serious or fatal injury to
the user.
► Do not work during thunderstorms.
4.8 Transporting
4.8.1 Transporting
WARNING
■ The lawn scarifier may tip over or move during
transport.This may result in injury to people and damage
to property.
► Switch the lawn scarifier off.
► Wait until the roller is no longer turning.
► Place the lawn scarifier on a level surface.
► Set the transport position.
► Carry the lawn scarifier over obstacles (e.g. steps,
kerbs).
► Secure the lawn scarifier with lashing straps, belts or a
net so that it cannot tip over and move.
4.8.2 Battery
WARNING
■ The battery is not protected against all ambient
conditions. The battery may be damaged if it is exposed to
certain ambient conditions and damage to property may
occur.
► Never transport a damaged battery.
► Store the battery in non-conductive packaging.
■ The battery may turn over or shift during transport. This
may result in personal injuries and damage to property.
► Pack the battery in packaging in such a way that it
cannot move.
► Secure the packaging so that it cannot move.
► Pull out the activation key.
► Remove the battery.
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