Honda HHH25D Bedienungsanleitung Seite 8

To ensure safe operation
Operator Responsibility
• Any part from the machine is a potential source of danger if the machine is used
in abnormal conditions or if the maintenance is not done correctly.
• Never attempt to modify the hedge trimmer. It can cause an accident as well as
damage to the hedge trimmer and appliances. Tampering with the engine
voids the EU type-approval of this engine.
– Do not connect an extension to the muffler.
– Do not modify the intake system.
– Do not adjust the governor.
• Read the owner's manual carefully. Be familiar with the controls and their
proper use of the hedge trimmer. Know how to stop the engine rapidly.
• Use the hedge trimmer for the purpose it is intended for, that is trimming for
hedge.
Any other use could be dangerous or damage the hedge trimmer.
Do not use the hedge trimmer as a pruning hook.
• Never allow children or people unfamiliar with this owner's manual to use the
hedge trimmer. Local regulations may restrict the age of the operator.
• If you lend or resell your hedge trimmer to a third person, instruct him or her
with how to handle the product and alert him or her to read and understand the
Owner's Manual carefully before operation.
• Never operate the hedge trimmer while:
– people, especially children or pets are nearby.
– user is fatigued or under medication, or has swallowed substances known to
affect judgement or reactions.
• Keep people and pets at least 4.5 m (15 ft.) away from the operator during
operation. Note that an assistant to the operator should work at least 4.5 m
(15 ft.) away from the operator, too. We recommend to decide the engine stop
signal and other signals between the operator and assistant, and use them for
safety during operation.
• Keep in mind that the operator or user is responsible for accidents or hazards
occurring to other people or their property.
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