Requirements For The User; Clothing And Equipment - Stihl MH 600 Gebrauchsanleitung

4 Safety Precautions
WARNING
￭ Failure to use the tiller as intended may result in serious
or fatal injury to people and damage to property.
► Use the tiller as described in this instruction manual and
in the engine instruction manual.
4.3

Requirements for the User

WARNING
￭ Uninstructed users cannot recognise or evaluate the
dangers posed by the tiller. This may result in serious or
fatal injury to the user or other people.
► Read, understand and keep the instruction
manual.
► If passing on the tiller to another person: provide them
with the tiller and engine instruction manuals also.
► Make sure that the user meets the following conditions:
– The user is rested.
– The user is physically, sensorily and mentally capable
of operating the tiller and working with it. If the user is
physically, sensorily or mentally impaired, the
machine must only be used under supervision or
following instruction by a responsible person.
– The user can recognise and evaluate the dangers
posed by the tiller.
– The user is aware that they are responsible for
accidents and damage.
– The user is of legal age or the user is being trained
under supervision in a profession in accordance with
national regulations.
– The user has received instruction from a STIHL
specialist dealer or a competent person before using
the tiller for the first time.
– The user is not impaired by alcohol, medicines or
drugs.
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► If anything is unclear: consult a STIHL specialist dealer.
4.4

Clothing and Equipment

WARNING
￭ Long hair may be pulled into the tiller when working. This
may result in serious injury to the user.
► Tie back long hair to ensure that it cannot be pulled into
the tiller.
￭ Objects may be thrown up at high velocity while working.
This may result in injury to the user.
► Wear close-fitting safety glasses. Suitable safety
glasses are tested in accordance with EN 166 or
national regulations and available commercially with the
corresponding marking.
► Wear long trousers made from resistant material.
￭ Noise is produced when working. Noise can damage the
hearing.
► Wear hearing protection.
￭ Dust may be stirred up while working. Breathing in dust
may be harmful to health and cause allergic reactions.
► If dust is stirred up: wear a dust mask.
￭ Unsuitable clothing may get caught in wood, brambles
and in the tiller. This may result in serious injury to the
user.
► Wear close-fitting clothing.
► Remove scarves and jewellery.
￭ The user may come into contact with the hoes when
working. This may result in serious injury to the user.
► Wear protective boots with steel caps.
► Wear long trousers made from resistant material.
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