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15. Appendices
15.1 Hazard analysis:
Below you will find a list of dangers and risks that are linked to transporting or using the
snow blower. Take note of these dangers and avoid these risks by following the instructions
contained in this manual. Be aware that it is not just the user who runs a risk but also third
parties can be exposed to these risks. Make sure that bystanders are always kept at a safe
distance.
• Injuries to arms and hands placing them into the machine when it’s working.
• Injuries to arms and hands placing them underneath the machine.
• Injuries caused by chippings flying out from the discharge opening when the machine
is in operation.
• Strangulation or constriction by loose clothing getting caught in moving parts.
• Jamming/pinching of the shielding panels swinging shut.
• Accidental head-bumping when carrying out maintenance on shielding panels
when hinged open.
• Burns following contact with a hot engine or hot exhaust.
• ire hazard caused by faulty engine cleaning.
• Fire hazard due to spilling petrol.
• Fire hazard due to batterie blockage.
• Intoxication by inhaling exhaust gases.
• Jamming or constriction of limbs becoming entangled in the belt drive or chain drive
due to missing safety guards.
• Back problems caused by lifting the machine in an irresponsible way.
• Injury due to a fall while driving on a soil that cannot support the weight of the machine.
• Injuries caused by the machine tipping due to unsafe transport.
• Sprain caused by jumping off the machine on a sudden change in drive direction.
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This is not a comprehensive list and is provided for information purposes only to safeguard
the safety of the user.