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3 Safety
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3.7 Safety during the operation of combustion engines
Checking for signs of damage
Check the engine while switched off for leaks and cracks in the fuel line, tank and
fuel cap at least once per work shift.
Do not operate the machine if there is visible damage or defects.
Have any damage or defects eliminated immediately.
Dangers during operation
Combustion engines can be dangerous, particularly during operation and when
refueling.
Read and follow all safety instructions. Otherwise there is a risk of personal injury
and/or damage to property!
Do not start the engine near spilt fuel or if you smell fuel – this may cause an ex-
plosion!
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Remove the machine from such areas.
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Remove the spilt fuel immediately!
Not changing the engine speed
Do not change the preset engine speed, as this may cause engine damage.
Preventing fires
Open flames and smoking are strictly prohibited in the immediate vicinity of the
machine.
Make sure that waste, such as paper, dry leaves or grass do not accumulate
around the exhaust muffler. The waste materials may ignite.