Safety Instructions - Alpina AS 55 Instrucciones De Uso

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1 GENERAL
This symbol indicates CAUTION. Serious
personal injury and/or damage to property may
result if the instructions are not followed carefully.
1.1 SYMBOLS
The following symbols appear on the machine. They are
there to remind you of the care and attention required in use.
This is what the symbols mean:
Warning. If the regulations are not followed, there
is a risk of danger to life and machine breakdown.
Read and understand the owner's manual before
using this machine.
Keep bystanders at a safe distance from the
machine.
Warning of hard objects flying off.
Keep hands and feet away from rotating parts.
Risk of death and maiming. Avoid injury from the
rotating auger, keep hands, feet and clothing away.
Do not touch any rotating parts before the machine
has stopped.
Disconnect the spark plug wire, and consult
technical literature before performing repairs or
maintenance.
Keep hands out of inlet and discharge openings
while machine is running. There are rotating blades
inside. Shut off engine before unclogging the
discharge chute. Unclogging should be cleared only
with the chute clearing tool.
Always use ear protections.
Always use eye protections.
Allow the engine to cool down at least 2 minutes
before refueling.
Never run the engine indoors. Engine exhaust
contains carbon monoxide, an odorless and deadly
gas.
Do not use a machine with electrical starter in wet
conditions. Risk for deadly electrical shocks.
Conforms to relevant safety standards.
Disposed product shall be recycled according to
local regulations.
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1.2
1.2.1 Figures
The figures in these instructions for use are numbered 1, 2, 3,
etc.
Components shown in the figures are marked A, B, C, etc.
A reference to component C in figure 2 is written as follows:
"See fig. 2:C." or simply "(2:C)"
1.2.2 Headings
The headings in these instructions for use are numbered in
accordance with the following example:
"1.3.1 General safety checks" is a subheading to "1.3 Safety
checks" and is included under this heading.
When referring to headings, only the number of the heading
is normally specified. E.g."See 1.3.1".
2.1
• Please read through these instructions carefully. Learn all
the controls and the correct use of the machine.
• Never allow children or anyone who is not familiar with
these instructions to use the snow thrower. Local
regulations may impose restrictions as regards the age of
the driver.
• Never use the machine if others, particularly children or
animals, are in the vicinity.
• Remember that the driver is responsible for accidents that
happen to other people or their property.
• Be careful not to trip or fall, especially when reversing
the machine.
• Never use the snow thrower under the influence of
alcohol or medication and if you are tired or ill.
2.2
• Check the area to be cleared and remove any loose or
foreign objects.
• Disengage all controls before starting the engine.
• Never use the snow thrower unless properly dressed.
Wear footwear that improves your grip on a slippery
surface.
• Warning – Petrol is highly inflammable.
a. Always store petrol in containers that are made
especially for this purpose.
b. Only fill or top up with petrol outdoors, and never
smoke when filling or topping up.
c. Fill with petrol before starting the engine. Never
remove the filler cap or fill with petrol while the engine
is running or still warm.
d. Screw the filler cap on tightly and wipe up any spilt
petrol.
• Adjust the height of the auger housing to ensure it stays
above gravel paths.
• Never, under any circumstances, make adjustments while
the engine is running (unless otherwise specified in the
instructions).
• Allow the snow thrower to adjust to the outdoor
temperature before using it.
• Always use protective goggles or a visor during use,
maintenance and service.
Translation of the original instructions
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