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Pictograph illustration and explanation
1.
Caution! Read the instruction manual and follow the warning and safety instructions!
2.
Always switch off the appliance, disconnect the power and wait till the machine comes to a standstill
prior to maintenance, cleaning or repair work!
3.
Caution! Blades do not stop immediately after switching off.
4.
Danger! Objects may be thrown out at high speed when motor is running. Keep people, pets and
domestic animals out of the danger area.
5.
Keep the mains cable free from the tines or blades. Tines or blades may damage the cables and cause
contact with live parts.
6.
Caution! Unplug immediately if the power cord or plug becomes damaged!
7.
Danger! Keep hands and feet away from the cutting equipment!
8.
Caution! Always wear eye and ear protection.
9.
Do not use the machine in wet weather conditions!
10.
Wear safe, sturdy, nonskid footwear!
Safety instructions
Read the operating instructions and act accordingly. Keep it for general use.
Comply with the safety information and the warning on the appliance.
The appliance must be assembled correctly before use.
Before inserting the plug in the mains socket, make sure that the socket ratings are correct and correspond to
those indicated on the rating label on the appliance.
Never move the appliance by pulling at the cables.
Always disconnect the appliance from the mains supply before transporting it to other places.
Always switch off the appliance before disconnecting any plug and socket connector or extension cables.
Keep children and pets away. All onlookers should be kept a safe distance away from the appliance when it is in
use.
The user is responsible for third parties while working with the appliance.
Be careful never to throw snow towards people or cars, and never allow anyone in front of your snow thrower.
People not acquainted with the operating instructions, children, juveniles who have not yet reached the minimum
age for using this appliance, and people under the influence of alcohol, drugs or medication are not allowed to use
the appliance.
Only use the appliance for its designed purposes.
Always use the appliance with the discharge chute attached.
Keep hands and feet away from all rotating and moving parts.
Never put your hand in the discharge chute or near the auguer to remove snow, sticks or other debris. Blocked
auguer can “spring back" when cleared and may cause personal injury, even with the appliance stopped. Always
use an object such as a long stick or shovel handle to clear blockages.
Wear safe, sturdy, nonskid footwear. Ensure that you have a good a stand, especially on slopes.
Wear safety glasses, and avoid any loose-fitting clothing that could get caught in moving parts. Be careful of long
hair.
Only work in daylight or sufficiently good artificial light.
In order to start the appliance, the auguer must be completely free to move.
The use of the appliance is only permitted if the safety distance provided by the guide bar is complied with.
Always hold the handle bar firmly and walk, never run.
Do not overload the appliance by attempting to clear snow at too fast a rate.
Slow down and turn corners slowly.
Caution! Auguer does not stop immediately after switching off.
Always switch off the appliance, disconnect the plug and wait until the auguer stops before carrying out
maintenance or cleaning work.
Use caution when cleaning or performing maintenance on the appliance.
DANGER! Watch your fingers! Wear
gloves!
It is forbidden to move or modify any of the electrical and mechanical safety devices.
