MTD BCR4, Руководство оператора

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RULES FOR SAFE OPERATION
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• Wear heavy, long pants, boots and gloves. Do not
wear loose clothing, jewelry, short pants, sandals or
go barefoot. Secure hair above shoulder level.
• The string guard must be in place at all times while
operating the unit. Failure to use the string guard
may cause the clutch to overheat. DO NOT
OPERATE UNIT WITHOUT THE GUARD IN PLACE.
• Before each use, check that the cutting head is in
good condition and correctly installed, that the
trigger returns automatically to the idle position.
• Before starting, adjust the handle to your size and
make sure that the cutting head is not in contact
with anything.
• Use the unit only in daylight or good artificial light.
• Operate this unit only in a well-ventilated area
outdoors. Carbon monoxide exhaust fumes can be
lethal in a confined area.
• Avoid accidental starting. Be in the starting position
whenever pulling the starting rope. The operator and
unit must be in a stable position while starting, as
shown in Starting/Stopping instructions
.
• Use the right tool. Do not use this unit for any job
except for which it is intended.
• Do not overreach. Keep proper footing and balancing
at all times.
• Always hold the unit with both hands when
operating. Keep a firm grip on both the front and
rear handles or grips.
• This unit has a clutch. The cutting head remains
stationary when the engine is idling. If it does not,
have the unit adjusted by an authorized service
technician.
• Keep hands, face, and feet away from all moving
parts. Do not attempt to touch or stop the string or
cutting head when it is rotating.
• Do not touch the muffler or cylinder. These parts get
extremely hot from operation and remain hot for a
short time after the unit is turned off.
• Keep all bystanders, especially children and pets, at
least 15 meters (50 ft.) away from the unit during
operation.
• Do not operate the engine faster than the speed
necessary to cut, trim or edge. Do not run the
engine at high speed when not cutting.
• Always stop the engine when cutting is delayed or
when walking from one cutting location to another.
• Do not operate unit without both trimming lines
extended, and the proper line installed.
• Do not extend the trimming line beyond the length
of the guard as specified in this manual.
• If you strike or become entangled with a foreign
object, stop the engine immediately and check for
damage. Repair any damage before further operation
is attempted. Do not operate the unit with loose or
damaged parts.
• Frequently inspect the condition of the cutting head.
All damaged parts must be replaced immediately.
Follow all the required precautions when
undertaking replacement.
• Performing any maintenance, repair or for changing
cutting head or safety attachments, must be
undertaken with the engine stopped.
• Use only genuine replacement parts when servicing
this unit. These parts are available from your
authorized dealer. The use of non-standard parts, or
other accessories or attachments not designed for
this unit, could result in serious injury to the user or
damage to the unit and void your warranty.
• Keep unit clean of vegetation and other materials.
They may become lodged between the cutting head
and guard mount.
• To reduce fire hazard, replace faulty mufflers and
spark arrestors, keep the engine and muffler free of
grass, leaves, excessive grease or carbon buildup.
OTHER SAFETY WARNINGS
• Never store the unit, with fuel in the tank, inside a
building where fumes may reach an open flame or spark.
• Allow the engine to cool before storing or
transporting. Be sure to secure the unit while
transporting. Drain fuel before transporting unit.
• Store the unit in a locked up and dry or high and dry
place to prevent unauthorized use or damage, out of
the reach of children.
• Never douse or squirt the unit with water or any
other liquid. Keep handles dry, clean and free from
debris. Clean after each use, referring to the
Cleaning and Storage instructions
.
• Keep these instructions. Refer to them frequently and
use them to instruct other users. If you loan
someone this unit, also loan them these instructions.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS