4. Proper use
The petrol sweeper, including the attachments, has
been specially designed for maintenance and cleaning
of paved surfaces, footpaths, driveways and well-ven-
tilated storage areas. Do not operate the machine in
enclosed spaces. The petrol sweeper is suitable for
sweeping or picking up loose dirt. When attaching the
snow blade, the petrol sweeper can be used to clear
snow. It is recommended not to use the petrol sweeper
in the rain.
The product may only be used in the intended manner.
Any use beyond this is improper. The user/operator, not
the manufacturer, is responsible for damages or inju-
ries of any type resulting from this.
An element of the intended use is also the observance of
the safety instructions, as well as the assembly instruc-
tions and operating information in the operating manual.
Persons who operate and maintain the product must be
familiar with the manual and must be informed about
potential dangers.
The liability of the manufacturer and resulting damages
are excluded in the event of modifications of the product.
The product may only be operated with original parts
and original accessories from the manufacturer.
The safety, operating and maintenance specifications
of the manufacturer, as well as the dimensions speci-
fied in the technical data, must be observed.
Please note that our products were not designed with the
intention of use for commercial or industrial purposes. We
assume no guarantee if the product is used in commercial
or industrial applications, or for equivalent work.
The manufacturer is not liable for damage caused by
improper use or incorrect operation.
5. General safety instructions
m WARNING - Read all safety information, in-
structions, illustrations and technical data for this
product.
Furthermore, the operating manual contains other im-
portant text sections that are marked with the word
"ATTENTION!".
m Attention!
When using equipment, several safety warnings must
be observed to prevent injuries and damage.
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For this reason, please carefully read this operating
manual / safety instructions. If you hand the device
over to another person, please hand over this operat-
ing manual / safety instructions as well. We accept no
liability for accidents or damage that occur due to a fail-
ure to observe this manual and the safety instructions.
m DANGER
Failure to comply with these instructions results in
Risk of life-threatening injuries.
m WARNING
A failure to observe these instructions poses a danger
of death or the risk of serious injuries.
m CAUTION
A failure to observe these instructions poses a minor to
moderate danger of injury.
NOTE!
A failure to observe these instructions poses a risk of
damage to the engine or other property.
• Familiarise yourself with your machine.
• Read the operating manual carefully and make sure
you understand its contents, as well as all labels at-
tached to the machine.
• Familiarise yourself with the area of application, as
well as limitations of the machine, and particular
sources of danger.
• Make sure that you know all the controls and their
function exactly.
• Make sure you know how to stop the machine and
quickly disable the controls.
• Do not attempt to use the machine without knowing
the exact method of operation and the maintenance
requirements of the engine and how to avoid accidents
resulting in personal injury and/or property damage.
• Keep other people, particularly children, away from
your work area.
Working range
• Never start or operate the machine in an enclosed
space. The exhaust gases are dangerous because
they contain the odourless and deadly gas carbon
monoxide. Operate the machine only in a well-venti-
lated outdoor area.
• Never operate the machine without good visibility or
lighting conditions.
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