Scheppach BCH42E Original Bedienungsanleitung Seite 28

• Do not put hands or feet near or under rotating
parts.
• Never pick up or carry an appliance while the mo-
tor is running.
• Pull the spark from the socket:
– whenever you leave the machine;
– before clearing a blockage;
– before checking, cleaning or working on the ap-
pliance;
– after striking a foreign object. Inspect the appli-
ance for damage and make repairs as neces-
sary;
– if the appliance starts to vibrate abnormally
(check immediately).
4. Maintenance and storage
• Keep all nuts, bolts, and screws tight to be sure the
appliance is in safe working condition.
• Check the grass catcher frequently for wear or de-
terioration.
• Replace worn or damaged parts for safety.
• For rotary mowers, ensure that only replacement
cutting means of the right type are used.
– Never store the equipment with petrol in the
tank inside a building where fumes can reach
an open flame or spark;
– Allow the engine to cool before storing in any
enclosure;
– To reduce the fire hazard, keep the engine, si-
lencer, battery compartment and petrol storage
area free of grass, leaves, or excessive grease;
– If the fuel tank has to be drained, this should be
done outdoors.
When Charging Battery Pack
• Charge original battery pack only with original bat-
tery charger.
• Do not use battery charger to charge generic bat-
teries.
• Keep battery charger dry. Avoid exposing battery
pack to rain or wet conditions.
• To reduce risk of damage to electric plug and cord,
pull by plug rather than cord when disconnecting
charger.
• Do not operate charger with damaged plug or cord.
The supply cord cannot be replaced. If the cord is
damaged, the charger should be replaced imme-
diately.
• Do not operate charger if it has received a sharp
blow, been dropped, or otherwise damaged in any
way. If charger is damaged it must be replaced.
Charger is not serviceable.
• Do not disassemble charger; or attempt to service.
• To reduce risk of electric shock, unplug charger
from outlet before cleaning.
• Do not short circuit; never place any object into the
battery contacts.
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• The charger is not intended for use by persons (in-
cluding children) with reduced physical, sensory
or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and
knowledge, unless they have been given supervi-
sion or instruction concerning use of the appliance
by a person responsible for their safety.
• Children should be supervised to ensure that they
do not play with the charger.
Extension Cord
An extension cord should not be used unless ab-
solutely necessary. Use of improper extension cord
could result in a risk of fire and electric shock. If an
extension cord must be used, make sure that;
a. Pins on plug of extension cord are the same num-
ber, size, and shape as those of plug on charger,
b. Extension cord is properly wired and in good elec-
trical condition, and
c. Wire size is a minimum of 16 AWG (American Wire
Gauge) to allow for AC ampere rating of charger.
When Storing Battery Pack
Keep battery charger dry. Avoid exposing battery
pack to rain or wet conditions.
Before Performing Adjustments Or Repairs
Remove battery pack from engine battery tray.
WARNING
Battery chemicals are toxic and corrosive.
Fire or explosion can cause severe burns or death.
• Never burn or incinerate discarded or used battery
packs as they may explode. Toxic fumes and ma-
terials are created when battery packs are burned.
• Do not use a battery that has been crushed,
dropped or damaged.
Warning! This electric tool generates an electromag-
netic field during operation. This field can impair ac-
tive or passive medical implants under certain condi-
tions. In order to prevent the risk of serious or deadly
injuries, we recommend that persons with medical
implants consult with their physician and the manu-
facturer of the medical implant prior to operating the
electric tool.
Special safety warning
1. Grip the handles of the brush cutter firmly with
both hands. If you suspend the work, place the
throttle into the idling position.
2. Always be sure to maintain a steady, even pos-
ture while working
3. Maintain the speed of the engine at the level re-
quired to perform cutting work and never raise
the speed of the engine above the necessary
level.
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