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Enter all information on the rating plate of your unit
in the following field.
You can find the rating plate near the engine.
These specifications are very important for subsequent
identification when ordering spare parts and for customer
service.
SAFE OPERATING PRACTICES
USING THE UNIT CORRECTLY
This unit is designed
– to be used in accordance with the descriptions and safety
instructions indicated in this operating manual
– for private use
– for trimming lawn edges and small inaccessible areas
of grass (e.g. under bushes)
– for cutting wild growth, shrubs and undergrowth.
It is not permitted to use this unit for any other purposes.
The user is liable for all injuries to third parties and damage
to their property.
Operate the unit only in the technical condition as stipulated
and delivered by the manufacturer.
Arbitrary changes to the unit will exclude the manufacturer
from any liability for resulting injury and/or damage.
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE OPERATING
Please read these instructions carefully. Familiarize
yourself with the operation and handling of the unit.
Do not use this unit if you are tired or ill or under the
influence of alcohol, drugs or medication.
Children and young people under 16 years of age must
not operate the unit.
Check the unit before using it. Replace damaged parts.
Check whether fuel is leaking out. Ensure that all
connections are attached and tight. Replace cutting
attachment parts which are cracked, flawed or damaged
in any other way and that the cutting attachment has
been installed correctly and secured properly. Ensure
that the guard for the cutting attachment has been
attached correctly and is in the recommended position.
If these instructions are not followed, the user and
bystanders may be injured or the unit damaged.
Use only original replacement lines which have
a diameter of 2.41 mm. Never use a metal-reinforced
string, wire, chain, rope, etc. These may break off and
become dangerous projectiles.
Always be aware of the risk of injury to head, hands and
feet.
Depress the throttle. It must automatically return to the
home position. Perform all settings and/or repairs before
operating the unit.
Before using the unit, always clear the area which you
want to trim. Remove all objects such as stones, broken
glass, nails, wire or string which could be ejected
or become entangled in the cutting attachment.
Remove children, bystanders and animals from the area.
Keep children, bystanders and animals at a minimum
distance of 15 m; there is always a risk of bystanders
being hit by ejected objects. Bystanders should wear
eye protection. If somebody approaches, immediately
switch off the engine and cutting attachment.
This unit is not designed to be used by persons
(including children) who have limited physical, sensory
or mental abilities or who have no experience and/or
knowledge of the unit, unless they are supervised by
a person responsible for their safety or they have been
instructed by the person how to use the unit.
Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not
play with the unit.
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
FOR PETROL-DRIVEN LAWN TRIMMERS
CAUTION:
Petrol is highly flammable and the vapours may
explode if ignited. Take the following precautions:
Store petrol in designated and permitted containers only.
Keep ignition sources away from spilled petrol. Do not
start the engine until the petrol vapours have evaporated.
Before filling the tank, always switch off the engine and
leave it to cool down. Never remove the tank cap and
never fill the tank while the engine is hot. Before using the
unit, ensure that the tank cap is screwed on tightly.
Slowly unscrew the tank cap to reduce the pressure
in the tank gradually.
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