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extend your machine use time
by wearing appropriate gloves
or by taking regular breaks.
• Avoid operating the machine in
poor weather conditions, espe-
cially when there is a lightning
hazard. Only work in daylight
or where there is good artificial
illumination.
• Stop the machine and remove
the batteries from the device.
Ensure that all moving parts are
at a full standstill:
- when you are not using the de-
vice or when you are transport-
ing or leaving it unattended;
- before removing any obstruc-
tion or blocked channels,
- before checking, cleaning or
carrying out other work on
the machine.
- after contact with foreign bod-
ies or if abnormal vibration
occurs.
• Keep the power source free of
refuse or other accumulated
material to prevent it from be-
coming damaged and avoid a
potential fire.
• Do not tilt the machine while the
power source is running.
• Do not use the device in a
closed or poorly ventilated area.
• Do not use the device near flam-
mable liquids or gases. There is
a risk of fire or explosion if this
advice is not heeded.
• In the case of an accident or
malfunction during operation,
the device must be switched off
immediately and the batteries
removed. Read the "Trouble-
shooting" section to correct any
malfunctions or contact our Ser-
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vice Centre.
• Walk at a steady pace, do not
run.
• Ensure you are standing securely
and do not lose your balance.
Avoid an abnormal work pos-
ture.
• When material is being taken in
by the machine, never stand on
a higher level than the base of
the machine.
• If the machine becomes
clogged, turn off the power
source and disconnect the ma-
chine from the mains supply or
remove the batteries before free-
ing any refuse.
• Never operate the machine with
defective protective equipment
or shields, or without safety
equipment.
• Do not transport the machine
while the power source is run-
ning.
• Ensure that you do not touch any
of the dangerous moving parts
before you have unplugged the
machine from the mains supply
or removed the batteries from
the machine, and that the dan-
gerous moving parts have come
to a complete standstill.
• In the case of an accident
or malfunction during op-
eration, the device must
be switched off imme-
diately. Injuries must be
properly treated or medi-
cal assistance sought. Read
the "Troubleshooting" section to
correct any malfunctions or con-
tact our Service Centre.