TRANSPORT
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Always keep the area around the muffler free of foreign substances such as leaves,
paper, cardboard, etc. A hot muffler could ignite these substances and cause a fire.
Special safety instructions for this machine
Do not use the machine in rainy, wet or humid conditions. RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK.
DANGER OF LIFE!
Hazard warnings
Despite their intended use, certain residual risks remain. Due to the structure and construction
of the machine, hazardous situations may occur when handling the machines:
D A N G E R
A safety instruction designed in this way indicates an imminently hazardous situation
which, if not avoided, will result in death or serious injury.
W A R N I N G
Such a safety instruction indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not
avoided, may result in serious injury or even death.
C A U T I O N
A safety instruction designed in this way indicates a potentially hazardous situation
which, if not avoided, may result in minor or moderate injury.
N O T I C E
A safety note designed in this way indicates a potentially dangerous situation which,
if not avoided, may result in property damage.
Irrespective of all safety regulations, their sound common sense and corresponding technical
suitability/training are and remain the most important safety factor in the error-free operation of
the machine. Safe working depends first and foremost on you!
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TRANSPORT
For proper transport, follow the instructions and information on the transport packaging regarding
centre of gravity, attachment points, weight, means of transport to be used and prescribed
transport position, etc.
Transport the machine in its packaging to the place of installation. When lifting, carrying and
depositing the load, make sure that you are in the correct posture:
Lifting, Depositing
Ensure stability when lifting / setting down (legs hip width).
Lift / lower load with bent knees and straight back (like weightlifter).
Do not lift / lower the load jerkily.
Carrying
Carry load with both hands as close to body as possible.
Carry load with straight back.
When transporting the machine, ensure that it is only lifted by the machine body and not by the
attachments.
If you transport the machine with a vehicle, secure the machine against slipping. The
machine must be carried and transported in an upright position.
When the machine has been placed in a vehicle, do not start the engine. Make sure that
no fuel can leak from the tank. Make sure that the fuel-filling lid is tightly closed and the
fuel-filling lid vent lever is in "OFF" position.
