Safe Condition - Stihl Rla 240.0 Gebrauchsanleitung

4 Safety Precautions
■ Electrical components of the lawn scarifier
may produce sparks. Sparks may cause fires
and explosions in highly flammable or explo‐
sive environments. This may result in serious
or fatal injury to people and damage to prop‐
erty.
► Do not work in a highly flammable or explo‐
sive environment.
4.5.2 Battery
WARNING
■ Bystanders, children and animals cannot rec‐
ognize or assess the dangers of the battery.
Bystanders, children and animals may be seri‐
ously 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 ambi‐
ent conditions. If the battery is exposed to cer‐
tain ambient conditions, the battery may catch
fire, explode or be irreparably damaged. This
may result in serious injury to people and
damage to property.
► Protect battery from heat and fire.
► Do not throw the battery into a fire.
► Do not charge, use and store the battery
outside of the specified temperature limits,
20.4.
► Protect the battery from rain and
moisture and do not immerse it in liq‐
uids.
► Keep battery away from small metal parts.
► Do not expose the battery to high pressure.
► Do not expose the battery to microwaves.
► Protect the battery from chemicals and
salts.
4.6

Safe Condition

4.6.1 Lawn Scarifier
The lawn scarifier is in safe condition when the
following conditions are met:
– The lawn scarifier is not damaged.
– The lawn scarifier is clean and dry.
– The controls are working and have not been
modified.
– If material removed from the lawn is to be col‐
lected in the grass catcher box: the grass
catcher box is correctly attached.
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– If material removed from the lawn is to be
ejected to the rear: the grass catcher box is
detached and the discharge flap is closed.
– The roller is correctly attached.
– Genuine STIHL accessories for this lawn
scarifier are attached.
– The accessories are correctly attached.
WARNING
■ If not in safe condition, components may no
longer operate correctly and safety devices
may be disabled. This may result in serious or
fatal injury to people.
► Do not use a damaged lawn scarifier.
► If the lawn scarifier is dirty: clean the lawn
scarifier.
► If the lawn scarifier is wet: dry the lawn
scarifier.
► Do not modify the lawn scarifier.
► If the controls are not working: do not use
the lawn scarifier.
► If material removed from the lawn is to be
collected in the grass catcher box: attach
the grass catcher box as described in this
instruction manual.
► Attach genuine STIHL accessories for this
lawn scarifier.
► Attach the roller as described in this instruc‐
tion manual.
► Attach accessories as described in this
instruction manual or in the instruction man‐
ual for the accessories.
► Do not insert objects into the apertures in
the lawn scarifier.
► Replace worn or damaged warning signs.
► If anything is unclear: consult a STIHL spe‐
cialist dealer.
4.6.2 Rollers
The scarifying roller and the combing roller are in
safe condition when the following conditions are
met:
– The shaft, blades, spring-tines and attach‐
ments are not damaged.
– The shaft, blades and spring-tines are not
deformed.
– The roller is correctly attached.
– The blades and spring-tines are burr-free.
– The minimum length of the blades is not fallen
below, 20.2.
WARNING
■ In unsafe condition, parts of the blade and
spring-tine may come loose and be expel‐
led.This may result in serious injury to people.
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