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PREPARATION
1. Never operate the machine while people, especially
children, or pets are nearby.
2. Wear eye protection and stout shoes at all times while
operating the machine.
3. The distance between the machine and bystanders
shall be at least 15m.
4. Do not use metal blades.
5. Avoid using the machine in bad weather conditions
especially when there is a risk of lightning.
OPERATION
1. Use the machine only in daylight or good artificial
light.
2. Never operate the machine with damaged guards or
shields or without guards or shields in place.
3. Switch on the motor only when the hands and feet
are away from the cutting means.
4. Always disconnect the machine from the power
supply (i.e. remove the plug from the mains or remove
removable battery).
• Whenever leaving the machine unattended;
• Before clearing a blockage;
• Before checking, cleaning or working on the
machine; after striking a foreign object;
• Whenever the machine starts vibrating
abnormally.
5. Take care against injury to feet and hands from the
cutting means.
GENERAL SAFETY WARNINGS
6. Always ensure that the ventilation openings are kept
clear of debris.
MAINTENANCE AND STORAGE
1. Disconnect the machine from the power supply (i.e.
remove the plug from the mains or remove removable
battery) before carrying out maintenance or cleaning
work.
2. Use only the manufacturer’s recommended
replacement parts and accessories.
3. Inspect and maintain the machine regularly. Have the
machine repaired only by an authorized repairer.
4. When not in use, store the machine out of the reach
of children.
GENERAL SAFETY WARNINGS
