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during the period of production. Improper use or maintenance may nevertheless increase the
risk of injury.
In order to reduce this risk, read the following safety instructions carefully and pay attention to
the hazard symbols on the following pages.
General indications:
1. Use of the machine by persons under 16 years of age or by persons who have consumed
alcohol, medicine or drugs is prohibited.
2. The electromagnetic field generated by the motor or electrical circuit could interfere with
pacemaker devices. Carriers of these devices MUST consult with their doctor before using the
machine.
3. Do not start the machine while standing in front of the tool or approach it when it is running.
When pulling on the motor starter cord (if any), the tool and the machine itself must remain
stationary.
4. The motor MUST remain off during machine transport and all adjustment, maintenance,
cleaning operations and interchangeable equipment changes.
5. Do not leave the machine until the motor has been switched off and the machine has been
parked in a stable, safe position.
6. Take care with the exhaust pipe. Nearby parts can reach as high as 80°. Replace worn or
defective silencers.
7. Before starting work with the machine, perform a visual and physical check to ensure that all
the safety and accident prevention systems it is equipped with are fully functional. Excluding or
tampering with them is strictly prohibited. Replace damaged or worn parts before use.
8. Any improper use, repairs carried out by non-specialised personnel or the use of non-original
spare parts will invalidate the warranty and shall forfeit any manufacturer liability.
9. Do not modify the motor rotation speed regulator calibration or reach excessive speeds.
10. Only original spare parts must be used to ensure the machine level of safety.
Instructions for use:
1. Before using the machine and/or this interchangeable equipment, familiarise yourself with
the controls and learn how to stop it quickly.
2. Check the motor oil level before starting the machine.
3. Before starting the machine, check that all fasteners (bolts, screws, nuts, etc.) are tightened
and that the bonnets and protection systems are intact and correctly fitted.
4. Walk, do not run, while working.
5. Do not start the machine in closed rooms where carbon fumes can accumulate.
6. Work only during daylight hours with good lighting and visibility (minimum visibility required
equal to the work area defined in the „WORK AREA” paragraph).
7. Do not work during thunderstorms and/or on wet or slippery ground.
8. Do not work on slopes of more than 10° unless using specific equipment for work on slopes
(not available on all machines or versions). Use the utmost caution when reversing the direction
of travel and when pulling the machine towards you.
9. Always make sure that there are support points on slopes. Keep feet at a suitable distance
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