ATIKA ALA 2500 Manual Original página 13

Protect against humidity.
Do not use as footstep.
Material is cut
This product complies with European regulations
specifically applicable to it.
Electrical devices do not go into the domestic
rubbish. Give devices, accessories and packaging
to an ecofriendly recycling.
According to the European Directive 2012/19/EU
on electrical and electronic scrap, electrical devices
that are no longer serviceable must be separately
collected and brought to a facility for an
environmentally compatible recycling.
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Potential hazard or hazardous situation. Failure to
observe this instruction may lead to injuries or cause
damage to property.
Important information on proper handling. Failure to
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observe this instruction may lead to faults.
User information. This information helps you to use all
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the functions optimally.
Assembly, operation and servicing. Here you are
explained exactly what to do.
Operating times
Please observe as well the regional regulations for noise
protection.
Proper use
The proper use includes the shredding of
all types of branches up to a max. diameter (depending on
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wood species and freshness)
wilted, moist garden refuse that has already been stored for
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several days, alternating with branches
Shredding of glass, metal, plastic parts, plastic bags, stones,
fabric cut-offs, roots with soil, waste without solid consistency
(e.g. kitchen scraps) is explicitly excluded.
The garden shredders are suitable for private use in gardens
and allotments.
As garden shredders for private gardens and allotments are
considered such devices that are not applied in public facilities,
parks, and sports facilities as well as in agriculture and forestry
on a commercial basis.
The intended usage also includes compliance with the
operating, servicing and repair conditions prescribed by the
manufacturer and following the safety instructions included in
the instructions.
Material is not cut
Any other use is deemed not to be use as prescribed. The
manufacturer is not liable for any type of damage resulting from
this: the user bears the sole risk.
Unauthorised modifications on the garden shredder exclude a
liability of the manufacturer for damages of any kind resulting
from it.
Only persons who are familiarised with the device and informed
about possible risks are allowed to prepare, operate and service
this device. Repair works may only be carried out by us or by a
customer service agent nominated by us.
Residual risks
Even if used properly, residual risks can exist even if
the relevant safety regulations are complied with due to the
design determined by the intended purpose.
Residual risks can be minimised if the "Safety information"
and the "Intended usage" as well as the whole of the
operating instructions are observed.
Observing these instructions, and taking proper care, will
reduce the risk of personal injury or damage to the
equipment.
 Risk of injury to the fingers and hands, if your hand grasps
through an opening and reaches the blade unit.
 Risk of injury to the fingers and hands, when carrying out
assembly work and cleaning on the blade unit.
 Injury by the chopped material spinning away near the
hopper.
 Risk from electricity when using improper electrical
connections.
 Touching live parts of opened electrical components.
 Impairment of hearing when working on the machine for
longer periods of time without ear protection.
In addition, in spite of all the precautionary measures taken,
non-obvious residual risks can still exist.
Safety instructions
Before commissioning this product, read and
keep to the following advice. Also observe the
preventive regulations
association and the safety provisions applicable in
the respective country, in order to protect yourself
and others from possible injury.
Pass the safety instructions on to all persons who work
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with the machine.
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Keep these safety instructions in a safe place.
Repair works on the shredder must be carried out by
the manufacturer or by companies appointed by the
manufacturer respectively.
 Make yourself familiar with the equipment before using it, by
reading and understanding the operating instructions.
 Do not use the machine for unsuitable purposes (see
"Proper use" and "Working with the garden shredder").
 Provide a safe standing position and keep at any time the
balance. Do not lean forward. When placing material into the
shredder, always stand on the same level as the machine.
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