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Pass the safety instructions on to all persons who work
with the machine.
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Keep these safety instructions in a safe place.
Repairs on the safety cut-out must be done by the
producer or by a company designated by the
producer.
Make yourself familiar with the equipment before using it, by
reading and understanding the operating instructions.
Do not use the machine for unsuitable purposes (see “Normal
intended use” and “Working with the garden shredder”').
Ensure that you have stand in a secure standing position
and maintain your balance at all times. Do not lean forward
over the machine. When placing material into the chopper,
always stand on the same level as the machine.
Be attentive. Be careful what you do. Behave sensibly when
working. Do not use the saw if you are tired.
Wear protective goggles, gloves and noise protection while
working with the machine.
Wear suitable work clothes!
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Do not wear loose-fitting clothes
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Slip-proof shoes
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Within his area of work the operator is responsible for third
parties.
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The machine must not be operated by children or young
people under 16 years of age.
Keep children away form machine.
Never operate the machine if other persons are in the
immediate vicinity.
Never leave the machine unattended.
Keep your workplace in an orderly condition! Untidiness
can result in accidents.
Choose a working position alongside the equipment or
behind it. Never stand near the ejection opening.
Never reach into the filling or ejection opening.
Keep your face and body away from the filling opening.
Do not overload the machine! You work better and safer in
the given performance range.
Only operate the machine with complete and correctly
attached safety equipment and do not alter anything on the
machine that could impair the safety.
Do not alter the revolution speed of the motor, since this
controls the safe maximum operating speed, and protects the
motor and all rotating parts against damage due to excess
speed.
Do not operate without the funnel.
Faulty or damaged parts in the device must be replaced
immediately.
Close machine properly before enabling motor.
Do not spray machine with water
(this is hazardous due to live components).
Do not leave the machine standing in the rain or use when
raining.
Store the unused machine in a dry locked place away from
the reach of children.
To prevent danger of injury to fingers during assembly or
cleaning operations wear protecting gloves.
Switch the machine off and remove the mains plug from
the socket when
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carrying out servicing and repair
works, removal of faults
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carrying out repair works
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transporting
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leaving unattended (even during short interruptions)
Check the machine for possible damage
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Before continuing to use the machine, the protective
devices must be inspected to ensure that they work
perfectly and with their intended function
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Check whether the parts are damaged. All parts must be
correctly installed and fulfil all conditions to ensure perfect
operation of the saw
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Damaged guards and parts must be properly repaired or
exchanged by a recognized, specialist workshop; insofar
as nothing else is stated in the instructions for use.
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Damaged or illegible safety warning labels should be
replaced immediately.
Electrical safety
Design of the connection cable according to IEC 60245 (H
07 RN-F) with a core cross-profile section of at least
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1.5 mm
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for cable lengths up to 25m
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2.5 mm
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for cable lengths over 25m
When laying the connecting attachments, be sure that they
do get crushed or bent, and that the plug-and-socket
connection does not get wet.
Do not use the cable for purposes for which it is not meant.
Protect the cable against heat, oil and sharp edges. Do not
use the cable to pull the plug from the socket.
Regularly check the extension cables and replace them if
they are damaged
Do not use any defective connection cables
When working outdoors, only use extension cables espe-
cially approved and appropriately labelled for outdoor use
Do not set up any provisional electrical connections.
Never bypass protective devices or deactivate them.
Connect the machine using a fault current protection
switch (30 mA).
The electrical connection or repairs to electrical parts of
the machine must be carried out by a certified electrician or
one of our customer service points. Local regulations –
especially regarding protective measures – must be
observed.
Repairs to other parts of the machine must be carried out
by the manufacturer or one of his customer service
points.
Use only original spare parts and accessories. Accidents
can arise for the user through the use of other spare
parts. The manufacturer is not liable for any damage or
injury resulting from such action.
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Check that the machine is completely and correctly
assembled.
To avoid toppling, place the chopper on a firm horizontal
surface.
The machine should only be operated in the open. Always
maintain a safe distance (at least 2 m) from walls or other
fixed objects.
Before using the shredder, make sure each time that
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there are no faulty connections (tears, cuts, etc.)
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there are no damage at the machine
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all screws are tight
