GENERAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
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Personal protective equipment
PR
OTECTIVE HELMET AND VISOR
HEARING PROTECTION
Wear hearing protection that provides adequate noise
reduction.
EYE PROTECTION
Blows from branches or objects that are thrown out by a
harvesting equipment can damage the eyes.
GLOVES
Gloves should be worn when necessary,
IMPORTANT!
The machine is only designed for harvesting olive and
fruits atached to the branches
Never use a machine that has been
in any way
from its or
Never use the machine if you are tired, if you have drunk
alcohol, or if you are taking medication that could ect
your vision, your judgement or your co-ordination.
Wear personal protective equipment. See instructions
under the heading Personal protective equipment.
Never use the machine in extreme weather conditions
such as severe cold, very hot and/or humid climates.
Never use a machine that is faulty. Carry out the checks,
maintenance and service instructions described in this
manual. Some maintenance and service measures
must be carried out by trained and
specialists.
See instructions under the heading Maintenance.
All covers and guards m
fore starting.
Ensure that the spark plug cap and ignition lead are
undamaged to avoid the risk of electric shock.
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W
ARNING! The ignition system of this
machine produces an electromagnetic
.
ay
under some circumstances interfere with
pacemakers.To reduce the risk of
serious or fatal injury we recommend
persons with pacemakers to consult
their physician and the pacemaker
manufacturer before operating this
machine.
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W
ARNING! Running an engine in a
ly ventilated area can
result in death due to asphyxiation or
carbon monoxide poisoning.
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W
ARNING! Never allow children to use or
be in the vicinity of the machine. As the
machine is equipped with a spring-
loaded stop switch and can be started by
low speed and force on the starter
handle,even small children under some
circumstances can proudce the force
necessary to start the machine.This can
mean a risk of serious personal injury.
Therefor remove the spark plug cap
when the machine is not under close
supervision.
IMPOR
TANT!
A harvesting equipment is a dangerous tool if used
carelessly or
incorrectly and can cause serious, even fatal
injuries. It
is extremely important that you read and
understand the
contents of this Operator’s Manual.
You must use approved personal protective equipment
whenever you use the machine. Personal protective
equipment cannot eliminate the risk of injury but it will
reduce the degree of injury if an accident does happen.
Ask your dealer for help in choosing the right equipment.
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W
ARNING! Listen out for warning signals
or shouts when you are wearing hearing
protection. Always remove your hearing
protection as soon as the engine stops.