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RMA 370
English
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Pictograms
The meanings of the pictograms
attached to the machine are explained in
this manual.
Depending on the model concerned, the
following pictograms may be attached to
your machine.
Symbols in text
WARNING
Warning where there is a risk of an
accident or personal injury or serious
damage to property.
NOTICE
Caution where there is a risk of
damaging the machine or its individual
components.
Engineering improvements
STIHL's philosophy is to continually
improve all of its products. For this
reason we may modify the design,
engineering and appearance of our
products periodically.
Therefore, some changes, modifications
and improvements may not be covered
in this manual.
Notes on Usage
Use the power tool only for mowing
grass.
Do not mow wet grass.
It must not be used for any other
purpose because of the increased risk of
accidents and damage to the machine.
Never attempt to modify the product in
any way since this may result in
accidents or damage.
General Notes
Observe all applicable local safety
regulations, standards and ordinances.
The use of noise emitting power tools
may be restricted to certain times by
national or local regulations.
If you have not used this model before:
Have your dealer or a trained expert
show you how to operate it properly and
safely.
Minors should never be allowed to use
this product.
Keep bystanders, especially children,
and animals away from the work area.
The user is responsible for avoiding
injury to third parties or damage to their
property.
Lend or rent your power tool only
together with this instruction manual and
only to persons who are familiar with this
model and its operation.
To operate this power tool you must be
rested, in good physical condition and
mental health.
If you have any condition that might be
aggravated by strenuous work, check
with your doctor before operating a
power tool.
Do not operate the power tool if you are
under the influence of any substance
(drugs, alcohol) which might impair
vision, dexterity or judgment.
Clothing and Equipment
Wear proper protective clothing and
equipment.
Guide to Using this Manual
Key for locking and
unlocking
Safety Precautions and
Working Techniques
Some special safety pre
-
cautions have to be
observed when working
with this power tool
because of the very high
speed of the cutting
blade.
It is important that you
read the instruction man
-
ual before first use and
keep it in a safe place for
future reference. Non-
observance of the
instruction manual may
result in serious or even
fatal injury.
Clothing must be sturdy
but allow complete free
-
dom of movement. Wear
long pants.