General Safety Information - AL-KO Comfort series Bedienungsanleitung

Safety information
Read the operating
accordingly.
Keep them for later use and later owners.
Comply with the safety information and the
warnings on the appliance.

General safety information

Warning!
It is not a children's toy. It is not suitable
for use by children or unskilled persons
left unsupervised.
Children and juveniles, who have not reached
the age of 16, and people under the influence of
alcohol, drugs or medication, are not allowed to
use the appliance. Local regulations can also
stipulate a minimum age for users.
Comply with the accident prevention regulations.
Wear safety glasses and ear muffs while working
with the appliance.
Keep hand and feet away from rotating parts.
While working with the appliance wear always
sturdy shoes and long pants. Never work without
shoes or while wearing sandals.
Use the appliance only in perfect technical
condition. Check whether the cutting equipment
and bolts are worn or damaged.
Replace worn or damaged cutting equipment
and bolts only by pair in order to prevent any
unbalance.
Replace damage or worn parts immediately. Use
only original spare parts.
Only work in daylight or sufficiently good artificial
light.
Don't use the appliance on wet grass. Skid risk!
Check the terrain before working with the
appliance and remove stones, sticks, wires,
bones and other foreign substances which could
be taken by the scarifier and thrown away.
You are not allowed to use the appliance if there
are people, in particular children or animals, in
the working area.
The user of the appliance is responsible for
accidents with other people or their property.
Safety appliances
GB 1
instructions and act
Motor safety switch
The motor safety switch turns off the motor in the
event of a capacity overload. The function of the
motor safety switch may not be taken out of
operation.
If the motor safety switch has turned off the
appliance, proceed as follows:
1. Disconnect the appliance from the power
supply.
2. Correct the cause for the capacity overload.
3. After a cooling time of 2 to 3 minutes,
connect it again to the power supply and
start the appliance up again.
Safety switch bar
The appliance is equipped with a safety switch
bar that turns off the appliance as soon as it is let
go.
Danger!
The function of the safety switch bar
may not be taken out of operation.
Back cover
The equipment is equipped with a back cover.
Optical safety display
The appliance is equipped with an optical safety
display, which shows whether the output shaft is
correctly mounted and screwed. If the green
marking can be seen (5 mm), this means that the
output shaft is mounted correctly.
Connection line
Only use rubber cable of the H05RN-F DIN/VDE
0282 quality with a cross section of 3 х 1.5 mm².
The type designation must be indicated on the
connection line. Use rubber or rubber coated
plugs and cable connectors, which comply with
DIN/VDE 0620.
Only use connection lines of sufficient lengths.
Connection line, plug and plug connector must
be splash-proof.
Repairs of the connection line, the plug and plug
connector may only be made through authorized
specialists. Don't use faulty connection lines (e.
g. with cracks, cutting, crushing or bucking signs
in the insulation).
Protect plug connections against moisture.
Danger!
Don't damage or cut the connection line.