Specified Conditions Of Use; Residual Risks - Gude GRKS 1801 Originalbetriebsanleitung

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Read and understand the operating
instructions before using the
appliance. Familiarise with the
control elements and how to use the appliance
properly. Abide by all the safety measures stated in
the service manual. Act responsibly toward third
parties.
The operator is responsible for accidents or risks to
third parties.
In case of any doubts about connection and operati-
on refer please to our customer center
This appliance is not intended for
use by children.
The machine may not be used by
persons with reduced physical,
sensory or mental capabilities or
persons with a lack of knowledge or
experience unless they are supervi-
sed by a person responsible.
Children must be supervised in
order not to play with the machine.

Specified Conditions Of Use

The lawn edger is designed to look after domestic
areas of grass and lawn. Due to the physical danger to
the user and other persons, the appliance may not be
used for other purposes.
Do not use this product in any other way as stated for
normal use. Not observing general regulations in force
and instructions from this manual does not make the
manufacturer liable for damages.
It is necessary to comply with the regulations applicable
in the country where the truck is used.
The appliance must not be used for cutting
bushes, hedges and thickets, for cutting and
mulching creepers or lawns on roofs or in
balcony boxes. The mower must also not be used
as a crusher for mulching tree cuttings and
hedges or levelling any terrain roughness.
Use the appliance only outside, never use it in
confined and bad ventilated areas.
Requirements for operating staff
The appliance may only be operated and maintained
by persons familiarised with it and informed about
possible risks.
Never let children work with the appliance. Never let
adults work with the appliance unless they have been
properly trained.
The operating staff must carefully read the Opera-
ting Instructions before using the appliance.
Qualification: Apart from the detailed in-
structions by a professional, no special quali-
fication is necessary for appliance using.
Minimum age: Persons over 18 years of age
can only work on the appliance. An excep-
tion includes youngsters trained in order to
reach knowledge under supervision of the
trainer during occupational education.
Local regulations may stipulate the
minimum age of the user.
Training: Using the appliance only requires corre-
sponding training by a professional or the Operating
Instructions. No special training is necessary.

Residual risks

Rotating blades may lead to serious injuries
by cutting or amputating parts of the body.
Never touch under the housing body when the engine
is running. Wear protective shoes. Never remove the
collection bag when the machine is being operated.
Thrown-off stones or soil may lead to injuries.
Before mowing, check the area to be mowed for any
undesirable objects. Make sure the collection bag
is properly suspended. Wear safety goggles when
working.
Poor lighting/light conditions represent a
high safety risk.
Provide adequate lighting or good lighting conditions
when working with the machine.
Danger of burns !
Some parts of the appliance get too hot when the
appliance is operated.
Contacting hot parts of the unit may cause burns.
Let the unit cool down after its operation is over.
Risk of poisoning!
Exhaust gases, fuel and lubricants are toxic. Inhaling
exhaust gases may be fatal!
Do not operate the unit in closed spaces where dan-
gerours carbon monoxide gases may accumulate.
Risk of explosion / Risk of fire!
Petrol and petrol vapours are highly flammable,
explosive.
Do not work with the unit in an environment with a
risk of explosion where there are flammable liquids,
gases or dust.
Never operate the unit near highly flammable
materials.
Even when the device is used properly and all safety