Mitox 260LX - Avoid Noise Problems; Safety When Using the Brushcutter

260LX/UX, 330LX/UX, 430UX, 530 UX
Brushcutter
10
Original Instructions Version August 13
Avoid Noise Problems
Check and follow the local regulations for sound levels and hours of operation for garden
machinery.
In general, operate Brushcutters between 8 am and 5 pm on weekdays and 9 am to 5 pm at
weekends.
Avoid using the Brushcutter late at night and/or early in the morning.
Safety when using the Brushcutter
When using the Brushcutter, grip the handles firmly with both hands, place your feet slightly apart
so your weight is distributed evenly across both legs, and always maintain a steady even posture
while working.
• Maintainfullenginespeedwhencutting.
• Neverallowotherpersonstocomewithintheworkareaasdoingsomightexpose
them to danger.
• Keepworkareaclearofallpersons,particularlysmallchildrenandpets.Injurymay
result from flying debris.
• IfgrassorotherobjectsgetcaughtintheBrushcutterduringoperation,alwaysstop
the engine before removing the object.
• NevertouchthesparkplugorplugHTcablewhiletheengineisin
operation, doing so may result in an electrical shock.
• Nevertouchtheexhaust,sparkplug,oranymetallicpartswhilethe
engine is in operation or immediately after shutting down the engine.
These parts reach high temperatures during operation and doing so
could result in serious burns.
• Whenyounishcuttinginonelocationandwishtocontinueworkinanotherarea,stop
the engine.
• Alwaysremovefuelfromthefueltankbeforetransportationtopreventfuelspillage.
• NeverleavetheBrushcutterexposedtodirectsunlightasthiscanheatthefueltank
and may cause a discharge of fuel, and flood the engine.
• Becarefulnottohitthenyloncuttingheadagainststonesortheground.