! It is good practise to clearly mark your
working area.
! Turn the machine off when moving location.
Protecting the Machine
! Only use recommended parts, consult the
manufacturer to obtain these.
! Always use the correct tool for the
correct job.
! Ensure that the machine is stored in a dry
area in a secure place. Parts of the tool are
sharp and should not be left within reach of
children / pets.
! Inspect the machine for damage before use,
and ensure all components are properly
aligned.
Minimum Age
Only persons over 18 years of age are legally
allowed to operate this machine unless under
training supervision.
Recommended use
The unit is recommended for general use in
agriculture, forestry and gardening.
Emergency Action
In the event of injury, seek qualified medical
assistance.
! The user is responsible for any material /
personal damage resulting from improper use.
! Please note that if not properly used, the
following injuries can be caused –
Hearing problems if proper ear protection
not used.
Carbon monoxide poisoning if used in an
enclosed area.
Safe Operating Instructions
! Do not operate the machine if you suspect
the machine has a problem.
•
Always visually inspect to see that the
chain and cutter assembly are not
worn or damaged. Ensure the engine
vents are free from any dirt or
remnants.
•
Operate the machine at the lowest
possible engine speed to do the job.
•
Keep your hands and feet clear of the
attached tool when the machine is
running.
•
Keep both hands firmly on the machine
at all times.
•
Always use the machine with the
supplied carry strap.
•
Always wear appropriate hand, feet
and hearing / eye protection when
operating the machine.
•
Pay attention, the machine will
continue to run for five seconds after
the engine has stopped.
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