The Handy THTLS38, Instruction Manual

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SPECIFICATION
The manufacturer reserves the right to change the product specification and livery according to
continued product improvements.
Model THTLS38
Product Number 1938119001
Weight 31kg
Working Width 38” (96.5cm)
Hopper Capacity 280 Litre
Wheel 10”
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
INTENDED USE
The product is intended for domestic gardens. This product is not intended for commercial use.
Generally acknowledged accident prevention regulations and enclosed safety instructions must be
observed. Only perform work described in these instructions for use, any other use is incorrect. The
manufacturer will not assume responsibility for damage resulting from such use.
GENERAL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Read and understand the owner’s manual
and labels affixed to the product. Learn its
application and limitations as well as the
specific potential hazards. Retain these
instructions for future reference. The
operator is responsible for following the
warnings & instructions in this manual and
on the product.
READ THE MACHINE MANUAL
Read the vehicle owner’s manual and vehicle
safety rules, and know how to operate the
vehicle before using this equipment.
STAY ALERT
Do not operate the machine while under the
influence of drugs, alcohol, or any medication
that could affect your ability to use it
properly. Do not use this machine when you
are tired or distracted from the job at hand.
Be aware of what you are doing at all times.
Use common sense.
USERS
Never allow children to operate the towing
vehicle or de-thatcher. Do not allow adults to
operate without having read these
instructions.
PASSENGERS
Do not allow anyone to ride or sit on the de-
thatcher frame or on the towing vehicle.
BEWARE BYSTANDERS/PETS
Keep the area of operation clear of all
persons, particularly children and also pets.
HANDLE WITH CARE
Always handle with care and wear sturdy
footwear when operating this attachment.
AVOID DANGEROUS CONDITIONS
Make sure there is adequate surrounding
workspace. Cluttered areas invite injuries.
Keep your work area clean with sufficient
light. Keep the area around the machine clear
of obstructions, grease, oil, rubbish & other
debris which could cause persons to fall onto
moving parts.
INSPECT YOUR MACHINE
Check all bolts, nuts & screws for tightness
before each use, especially those securing
guards & drive mechanisms. Vibration during
use, may cause these to loosen. Replace
damaged, missing or failed parts before using.
Warning labels carry important information.
CRUSH AND CUT HAZARDS
Always keep your hands and feet clear from
moving parts while operating.Always keep the
work area clean and clear when operating.