Safety Instructions; General Instructions; Intended Use Of The Machine; Personal Protective Equipment - Dolmar HT-2556 D Bedienungsanleitung

SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

General Instructions

– THIS MACHINE CAN CAUSE SERIOUS INJURIES. Read the Instructions
carefully for the correct handling, preparation, maintenance, starting and
stopping of the machine. Be familiar with all controls and the proper use of
the machine. (1)
– It is recommended only to loan the Hedge Trimmer to people who have
proven to be experienced with Hedge Trimmers.
Always hand over the instruction manual.
– First-­time users should ask the dealer for basic instructions to familiarise
themselves with the handling of an engine powered Hedge Trimmer.
– Children and young persons aged under 18 years must not be allowed
to operate the Hedge Trimmer. Persons over the age of 16 years may
however use the device for the purpose of being trained only while under the
supervision of a qualified trainer.
– Use the Hedge Trimmer with the utmost care and attention.
– Operate the Hedge Trimmer only if you are in good physical condition.
Perform all work calmly and carefully. The user has to accept liability for
others.
– Never use the Hedge Trimmer after consumption of alcohol or drugs, or if
feeling tired or ill. (2)

Intended use of the machine

– The Hedge Trimmer is only designed for the purpose of trimming bushes and
hedges, and must not be used for any other purpose.
Do not abuse the Trimmer.

Personal protective equipment

– The clothing worn should be functional and appropriate, i.e. it should be tight-­
fitting but not cause hindrance. Do not wear jewelry or loose clothing which
could become entangled with bushes or shrubs, or the machine.
– In order to avoid eye, hand or foot injuries as well as to protect your hearing,
the following protective equipment and protective clothing must be used
during operation of the Hedge Trimmer.
– During operation of the Hedge Trimmer always wear goggles or a visor to
prevent eye injuries. (3)
– Wear adequate noise protection equipment to avoid hearing impairment, ear
muffs, ear plugs, etc. (3)
– We strongly recommend that the user wears work overalls. (4)
– Special gloves made of thick leather are part of the prescribed equipment and
must always be worn during operation of the Hedge Trimmer. (4)
– When using the Hedge Trimmer, always wear sturdy shoes with a non-­ slip
sole. protects against injuries and ensures a good footing. (4)
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