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4 Safety Precautions
■ The user may come into contact with the roller during 
cleaning, maintenance or transport.This may result in 
injury to the user.
► Wear work gloves made from resistant material.
■ Wearing unsuitable footwear may cause the user to 
slip.This may result in injury to the user.
► Wear sturdy, closed-toed footwear with high-grip soles.
4.5 Work Area and Surroundings
4.5.1 Work Area and Surroundings
WARNING
■ Bystanding people, children and animals cannot 
recognise or evaluate the dangers posed by the lawn 
scarifier and high-velocity objects.This may result in 
serious injury to bystanding people, children and animals 
and damage to property.
► Maintain a distance from objects.
► Do not leave the lawn scarifier unattended.
► Make sure that children cannot play with the lawn 
scarifier.
■ The lawn scarifier is not waterproof.Working in the rain or 
in a damp environment may result in electric shock.This 
may result in serious or fatal injury to the user and damage 
to the lawn scarifier.
■ Electrical components of the lawn scarifier may produce 
sparks.Sparks may cause fires and explosions in highly 
flammable or explosive environments.This may result in 
serious or fatal injury to people and damage to property.
► Do not work in a highly flammable or explosive 
environment.
4.5.2 Battery
WARNING
■ Bystanders, children and animals cannot recognize or 
assess the dangers of the battery. Bystanders, children 
and animals may be seriously injured.
► Keep bystanders, children and animals away from the 
work area.
► Do not leave the battery unattended.
► Make sure that children cannot play with the battery.
■ The battery is not protected against all ambient 
conditions. If the battery is exposed to certain ambient 
conditions, it may catch fire or explode. This can result in 
serious injuries and damage to property.
► Keep battery away from metallic objects.
► Do not expose battery to high pressure.
► Do not expose battery to microwaves.
► Protect battery from chemicals and salts.
► Keep bystanding people, children and 
animals out of the work area.
► Do not work in the rain or in a damp 
environment.
► Protect battery from heat and fire.
► Do not throw the battery into a fire.
► Use and store the battery at temperatures 
between - 10°C and +50°C.
► Protect the battery from rain and damp – do 
not immerse it in fluids.