Makita BUK360 Betriebsanleitung Seite 8

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Intended use
This equipment is intended for soil cultivation only.
Use the equipment for this purpose only. Using for
any other purposes may cause serious injury and/or
damage to the equipment.
Training/ Information
1. Do not insert key into the equipment until it is
ready to be used.
2. Be familiar with the controls and proper use of the
equipment.
3. Never allow children or people unfamiliar with the
instructions to use the machine. Local regulations
can restrict the age of the operator.
4. Never work while people, especially children, or
pets are nearby.
5. Do not operate the equipment while under the
influence of drugs, alcohol, or any medication.
6. Keep in mind that the operator or user is
responsible for accidents or hazards occurring to
other people or their property.
Preparation
1. While working, always wear substantial footwear
and long trousers. Do not operate the equipment
when barefoot or wearing open sandals.
2. Thoroughly inspect the area where the equipment
is to be used and remove all objects which can be
thrown up by the machine.
3. Before using, always visually inspect to see that
the tools are not worn out or damaged. Replace
worn out or damaged elements and bolts in sets to
preserve balance.
Operation
1. Work only in daylight or in good artificial light.
2. When working on slopes:
– Make sure that there are no children or other
people within a working range of 20 meters
(66 ft), also pay attention to any animals in the
working vicinity. Otherwise stop using the tool.
– always be sure of your footing,
– work across the slopes, never up and down,
– exercise extreme caution when changing
direction on slopes.
3. Do not work on excessively steep slopes.
4. Walk, never run with the machine.
5. Use extreme caution when reversing or pulling the
machine towards you.
6. Start the motor carefully according to
manufacturer instructions and with feet well away
from the tool(s).
7. Do not put your hands or feet near or under
rotating parts.
8. Never pick up or carry a machine while the motor
is running.
9. Switch off the equipment and remove the lock key
in the cases below:
– whenever you leave the machine unattended,
– before clearing blockages.
10. Pay particular attention on hard or stony field
because the machine tends to be much less stable
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than on cultivated ground and use slow speed for
ploughing.
Maintenance and storage
1. Before storing the machine in a confined or closed
place, let it cool down for a sufficient period of
time.
2. Keep all nuts, bolts and screws tight to ensure the
equipment is in safe working condition.
3. To reduce the fire hazard, keep the motor, battery
compartment and storage area free of vegetative
material and excessive grease.
4. Switch off the equipment and remove the lock key
in the cases below:
– before checking, cleaning or working on the
machine,
– after striking a foreign object. Inspect the
machine for damage and make repairs before
restarting and operating the machine,
– if the machine starts to vibrate abnormally.
Inspect for damage and replace or repair any
damaged parts. Check for and tighten any loose
parts.
Battery tool use and care
5. Recharge only with the charger specified by the
manufacturer. A charger that is suitable for one type
of battery pack may create a risk of fire when used
with another battery pack.
6. Use power tools only with specifically designated
battery packs. Use of any other battery packs may
create a risk of injury and fire.
7. When battery pack is not in use, keep it away from
other metal objects, like paper clips, coins, keys,
nails, screws or other small metal objects, that
can make a connection from one terminal to
another. Shorting the battery terminals together may
cause burns or a fire.
8. Under abusive conditions, liquid may be ejected
from the battery; avoid contact. If contact
accidentally occurs, flush with water. If liquid
contacts eyes, additionally seek medical help.
Liquid ejected from the battery may cause irritation or
burns.
Service
9. Have your power tool serviced by a qualified
repair person using only identical replacement
parts. This will ensure that the safety of the power tool
is maintained.
10. Follow instruction for lubricating and changing
accessories.
11. Keep handles dry, clean and free from oil and
grease.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS.
WARNING:
DO NOT let comfort or familiarity with product (gained
from repeated use) replace strict adherence to safety
rules for the subject product. MISUSE or failure to
follow the safety rules stated in this instruction
manual may cause serious personal injury.