Symbols Operating Manual; Normal Intended Use; Risidual Risks; Safety Instructions - ATIKA HB 60 Bedienungsanleitung

Wear eye
protection
Wear protective
gloves.
Choke position for
"cold start"
Symbols Operating instructions
Threatened hazard or hazardous situation. Not
observing this instruction can lead to injuries or cause
damage to property.
Important information on proper handling of the
hedge trimmer. Not observing this instruction can
lead to faults in the hedge trimmer.
User information. This information helps you to use
all the functions of the hedge trimmer optimally.
Assembly, operation and servicing the hedge
trimmer. Here you are explained exactly what to do.

Normal intended use

The hedge trimmer is only suitable for the private use in the
house and hobby garden.
As hedge shears for the private house and hobby garden are
considered such devices that are not applied in public
facilities, parks, and sports facilities as well as in the
agriculture and silviculture.
The device shall not be used for cutting grass, grass borders
or in order to chop for composting. Otherwise, there is a risk
of injury.
The intended usage also includes compliance with the
operating, servicing and repair conditions prescribed by
the manufacturer and following the safety instructions
included in the instructions.
The relevant accident prevention regulations for the
operation as well as the other generally acknowledged
occupational medicine and safety rules must be complied
with.
Any other use is deemed not to be intended use. The
manufacturer is not liable for any type of damage resulting
from this: the user bears the sole risk.
Unauthorized modifications to the hedge trimmer preclude
any liability of the manufacturer for resulting damages of any
kind.
The machine may only be equipped, used and serviced by
persons who are familiar with it and have been instructed on
the hazards. Repair work may only be performed by us or
authorized service centres.
The machine may not be used in a potentially explosive
environment or be exposed to rain.
Metallic parts (wires etc.) have unconditionally to be
removed from the material to be cut.

Risidual risks

Wear ear
protection.
Even if used properly, residual risks can exist even if the
relevant safety regulations are complied with due to the design
Wear safety shoes.
determined by the intended purpose.
Residual risks can be minimised if the "Safety information" and
Choke position for
the "Intended usage" as well as the whole of the operating
"warm start and
instructions are observed.
working"
Observing these instructions, and taking proper care, will reduce
the risk of personal injury or damage to the equipment.
In addition, in spite of all the precautionary measures taken,
non-obvious residual risks can still exist.

Safety instructions

Before starting this device, read and keep to the following
advice. Also observe the preventive regulations of your
professional association and the safety provisions
applicable in the respective country, in order to protect
yourself and others from possible injury.
Injury by catapulted parts.
Breaking or catapulting of knife pieces.
Carbon monoxide poisioning when using the device in
closed or poorly ventilated rooms.
Burning when touching hot parts.
Impairment of hearing when working on the machine for
longer periods of time without ear protection.
Keep these security advices (operating instructions)
always together with the hedge trimmer.
The hedge trimmer shall only be operated by persons
with sufficient experience.
Give or lend the hedge trimmer only to persons who are
familiar with the hedge trimmer and its operation. Give
always the operating instruction to take with them.
Repair works on the device must be carried out by
the manufacturer or by companies appointed by the
manufacturer respectively.
Primary users
Persons working for the first time with the hedge trimmer
must obtain a practical instruction to the use of the hedge
trimmer and the operator protection equipment by an
experienced operating person.
Be attentive. Be careful what you do. Behave sensibly when
working. Do not use the device when you are tired or under
the influence of drugs, alcohol or medicaments. One moment
of carelessness when using the device can result in serious
injuries.
Make yourself familiar with the equipment before using it, by
reading and understanding the operating instructions.
Insufficiently informed operators may put at risk their own
and the health of other persons.
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