Safety In The Workplace; Safety Of Persons And Animals; Appliance Safety; Electrical Safety - AL-KO MT 40 Betriebsanleitung

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Protective helmet, safety
goggles and breathing pro-
tection
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Long trousers and solid
shoes
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During maintenance and
care: Protective gloves

3.3 Safety in the workplace

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Only work during daylight or
under very bright artificial
light.
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Before working, remove any
dangerous objects from the
working area, e.g. branches,
glass or metal pieces, stones.
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Make sure you are standing
safely.
3.4 Safety of persons and
animals
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Only use the appliance for the
purposes for which it is inten-
ded. Any non-intended use
can lead to injury and property
damage.
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Only switch on the appliance
when there are no persons
and/or animals in the working
area.
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Keep hands, feet and other
parts of the body away from
moving appliance parts (e.g.
saw chain, blade system).
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Appliance parts, such as en-
gine covers and cutting tools,
can heat up considerably dur-
ing operation. Do not touch
them. After switching off, wait
until the appliance has cooled.

3.5 Appliance safety

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Only use the appliance under
the following conditions:
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The appliance is not soiled.
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The appliance show no
signs of damage.
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All controls function prop-
erly.
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Keep all appliance handles
dry and clean.
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Do not overload the appli-
ance. It is intended for light
work in the private sector.
Overload can lead to damage
to the appliance.
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Never operate the appliance
with worn or defective parts.
Always replace defective
parts with original spare parts
from the manufacturer. If the
appliance is operated with
worn or defective parts, guar-
antee claims against the man-
ufacturer are excluded.

3.6 Electrical safety

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To avoid short-circuits and
destroying electrical compon-
ents:
Safety instructions
HTA 4045