Safety Precautions - Texas A/S BCP 4300 Bedienungsanleitung

GB Original instructions
Illustrations ................................................................... 2
Warning symbols .......................................................... 6
Safety precautions ..................................................... 12
Identification of the parts ............................................ 13
Assembly .................................................................... 13
Mounting the blade and trimmerhead ......................... 13
Fuel ............................................................................ 14
Start / Stop ................................................................. 14
Replacement of nylon line .......................................... 14
Operation ................................................................... 15
Air filter ....................................................................... 15
Spark plug .................................................................. 15
Storage....................................................................... 15
Lubrication of bevel gear ............................................ 15
Adjusting the idle speed ............................................. 15
Fuel filter .................................................................... 16
Use of harness ........................................................... 16
Technical specifications ............................................. 16
Standard warranty terms and conditions .................... 16
Troubleshooting ......................................................... 24
CE Certificate of conformity ........................................ 26
Congratulations on purchasing your new brush cutter.
Please read this instruction manual carefully, especially
the safety warnings marked with the symbol:
Spare parts
Spare part drawings for the specific product can be
found on our website www.texas.dk If you find the part
numbers yourself, this will facilitate more rapid service.
For purchase of spare parts, please contact your
dealer.You will find a list of dealers on the Texas
website.

Safety precautions

Setup
Do not put hands or feet near or under rotating
parts.
Read this manual carefully. Make sure that you are
familiar with the different controls, settings and
handles of the equipment.
Know how to stop the unit and ensure that you are
familiar with emergency stop.
Never allow children or people unfamiliar with
these instructions to use the machine. Note, that
local regulations can restrict the age of the
operator.
If you feel unwell, tired or have consumed alcohol
or drugs, do not operate the machine.
Always inspect the machine before usage Ensure
that no parts are worn or damaged.
Replace worn out or damaged elements and bolts
in sets to preserve balance.
The operator of the machine is responsible for
people's safety.
Never use the machine near children or animals.
The operator of the machine is held liable for any
accidents or hazards to other people and their
property.
Thoroughly inspect the area, where the equipment
is to be used, if necessary remove any foreign
objects.
Do not refuel gasoline indoors or while the engine
is running.
Spilled gasoline is extremely flammable; never
refuel while the engine is still hot.
Wipe off any spilled gasoline before starting the
engine. It may cause a fire or explosion!
Beware of hazards, while working on difficult soil
hence; extremely stony or hard soil.
Boots with non-slip soles with steel jacket is
required. Avoid loose-fitting clothes.
Operation
Always start the engine at the working zone.
Do not leave the working zone while operating the
machine, if it is necessary to leave the working
zone, turn off the engine before leaving the zone.
After striking a foreign object, stop the engine
immediately, remove the spark plug cap and
inspect the machine thoroughly for damage. Repair
the damage before continuing
If the machine should start to vibrate abnormally,
stop the engine and check immediately for the
cause. Vibration is generally a warning of damage.
Always turn off the engine and ensure that all
moving parts have come to a complete stop before
making any repairs, adjustments, or inspections.
Exercise extreme caution when operating on
slopes.
Never operate the machine at a fast pace.
Do not overload machine capacity by attempting to
work at too fast a rate.
Never allow any bystanders in front of unit.
Only operate the machine at daylight or in fully
illuminated areas
Ensure a stable foothold and always keep a firm
hold on the handles. Always walk, never run.
Do not operate the equipment when barefoot or
wearing sandals.
Exercise extreme caution when changing direction
on slopes
Never attempt to make any adjustments, while the
engine is running.
Never operate the engine indoor or in areas with
low ventilation. The exhaustion from the engine
contains carbon monoxide. Failure to observe
could result in permanent injury or death.
Use eye and ear protection.
Use long pants, strong shoes and gloves.
Keep all spectators, children, and pets at a
distance of at least 15 meters.
Keep long hair tied back.
The work area must be well lighted.
Stand firm and in balance. Do not reach too far out.
Keep the trimmer head, the blade and other warm
surfaces away from your body.
Keep the trimmer head / the blade below your
waist.
Never touch the area near the silencer and the
cylinder as these parts get hot when the engine is
running.
Always stop the engine and take off the lid of the
spark plug before making adjustments or repairs.
Make sure that the trimmer head / blade is fitted
correctly and securely fastened. If not this may lead
to serious personal injury.
Make sure that all safety guards and handles are
correctly and securely fastened.
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