Ikra IEAS 750 Gebrauchsanweisung Seite 27

without safety equipment.
• Do not start the tool when it is not in the operating position.
• Be careful and keep other people and animals out of the work area and at least 2.5
metres away from the work object.
• During work breaks put the machine down in such a manner that nobody is at risk.
Withdraw the plug.
• Only operate the tool during broad daylight or with adequate artificial light
• Try to prevent it from getting wet or being exposed to humidity. Do not leave it outside
overnight.
• For safety reasons, replace parts that are worn out or damaged. Only use original
spare parts and accessories.
• Make sure that other items do not cause short circuit on the appliance contacts.
• A tingling feeling or numbness in the hands is sign of excessive vibration. Limit the
operating time, take sufficiently long work breaks, distribute the work between several
people or wear anti-vibration gloves when using the tool for extended periods.
• A certain degree of noise from this device is unavoidable. Perform noise-intensive
work at times when this is permitted and at times intended for this type of work. Where
applicable, observe quiet times and limit working time to the absolute minimum. You
and other persons in the area where the trimmer is being used should wear suitable
hearing protection.
• This product is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced physi-
cal, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge.
• A circuit breaker with a fault current of 30 mA or less is necessary when working out-
doors.
• Before using the equipment clear the working area of any foreign objects and be aware
of foreign objects during operation of the machine!
• Do not cut near flammable liquids or gases.
• Only use extension cables that are suitable for outdoor use.
• Do not use the pole saw if the pole or saw is damaged, wrongly calibrated or assem-
bled incompletely or not safely or if the starter does not switch the saw on and off. The
chain must stop after pressing the starter.
• We recommend that first-time users are instructed practically as to the correct use of
the high pruner and the required personal safety equipment by an experienced op-
erator; the cutting of round wood or logs should be trained on a log stand or similar
rack-type device first.
• Warning! Never use the machine in bad weather, particularly, if there is a risk of lightning!
• Watch out for falling branches. Check the tree to be saw out. Make a room for falling
branches.
• Do not use the pole saw for cutting annual shoots or bushes.
• Working on ladders, scaffoldings or trees is forbidden. Always hold the high pruner with
both hands while working with it. Apply firm, constant pressure on the high pruner when
cutting. Do not use the pole saw for sawing out branches with a diameter exceeding
the chain bar.
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