Safety Precaution - EMAK HC 246 P Bedienungsanleitung

3. SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
WARNING - I f correc tly used, the
hedgetrimmer is a quick, easy to handle
and efficient tool; if used improperly or
without the due precautions it could become
a dangerous tool. THE MACHINE CAN CAUSE
SERIOUS INJURY. For pleasant and safe
work,always strictly comply with the safety
rules that follow and throughout this manual.
WARNING: The ignition system of your
machine produces an electromagnetic
field of very low intensity. This field could
interfere with certain pacemakers. To reduce
the risk of serious or fatal injury, persons with
pacemakers should consult their doctor or the
manufacturer of the pacemaker before using
this machine.
WARNING: – National regulations could
limit use of the machine.
1. Do not operate the machine unless you have
received specific instruction on its use. First
time users must familiarise themselves
thoroughly with the operation of the
machine before working in the field.
2. The hedgetrimmer must only be used by
adults in good physical condition with
knowledge of the operating instructions. Do
not allow children to use the hedgetrimmer.
3. Do not use the hedgetrimmer when you are
tired or fatigued or if you have taken alcohol,
drugs or medication.
4. Never wear scarves, bracelets or anything
else which could be taken up by the
machine or blades. Wear close-fitting safety
clothing.
5. Wear protective non-slip safety shoes,
gloves, glasses and ear protection.
6. Never allow bystanders, especially children,
to remain within your working area when
starting or cutting with the hedgetrimmer.
7. Do not start cutting until you have a clear
work area. Do not cut near electric cables.
8. Always cut from a firm-footed and safe
position, particularly when using steps and
stools.
9. Only use the hedgetrimmer in well-
ventilated places, do not operate the
hedgetrimmer in explosive or flammable
atmospheres or in closed environments.
10. Never touch the blades or attempt to service
the hedge trimmer while the engine is
running.
11. All labels with health hazards must be kept
in good conditions. In case of damage or
deterioration, immediately substitute them
(Fig. 1).
12. Do not utilize the machine for uses different
from the ones specified in the manual (see
pag. 29).
13. Never leave the machine unattended with
the engine running.
14. A l w a y s f o l l o w t h e m a n u f a c t u r e r 's
instructions for the maintenance operations.
15. It is prohibited to fit any device other than
that supplied by the manufacturer.
16. Check the hedgetrimmer each day to ensure
that each device, whether for safety or
otherwise, is functional.
17. Never use a damaged, modified, or
i m p ro p e r l y re p a i re d o r a s s e m b l e d
hedgetrimmer. Do not remove, damage or
deactivate any of the safety devices. Only
use blades of the length indicated in the
table.
18. Never carry out operations or repairs on your
o w n t h a t a r e o t h e r t h a n r o u t i n e
m a i n t e n a n c e. C a l l s p e c i a l i s e d a n d
authorised workshops only. Always follow
the manufacturer's instructions for the
maintenance operations.
19. In the event of emergency, release the
throttle lever immediately.
20. Please note that the owner or the user is
responsible for any accidents or damage to
third parties or their property.
21. If your hedgetrimmer is no longer usable,
dispose of it properly without damaging the
environment by handing it in to your local
Dealer who will arrange for its correct
disposal.
22. Only loan your hedgetrimmer to expert
users who are completely familiar with
hedgetrimmer operation and correct use.
Give other users the manual with operating
instructions, which they should read before
using the hedgetrimmer.
23. All saw service, other than the operations
shown in the present manual, should be
performed by competent personnel.
24. Keep this manual on hand and consult it
before each use of the tool.
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