centration or have consumed al-
cohol or tablets, do not work with
the device. Always have a break
on time. Work using common
sense. Move slowly, do not run.
• Prolonged use of the device
can lead to blood circulation
disorders in the hands caused
by vibration. You can however
extend your machine use time
by wearing appropriate gloves
or by taking regular breaks.
• Avoid operating the machine in
poor weather conditions, espe-
cially when there is a lightning
hazard. Only work in daylight
or where there is good artificial
illumination.
• Do not vacuum burning, glow-
ing or smoking materials (e.g.
cigarettes, embers etc.), vapours
or highly flammable, toxic or ex-
plosive substances.
• Stop the machine and remove
the batteries from the device.
Ensure that all moving parts are
at a full standstill:
- when you are not using the
device or when you are
transporting or leaving it unat-
tended;
- before removing any obstruc-
tion or blocked channels,
- before checking, cleaning or
carrying out other work on
the machine.
- after contact with foreign bod-
ies or if abnormal vibration
occurs.
• Do not use the device in a
closed or poorly ventilated area.
• Do not use the device near flam-
mable liquids or gases. There is
a risk of fire or explosion if this
advice is not heeded.
• In the case of an accident or
malfunction during operation,
the device must be switched off
immediately and the batteries
removed. Read the "Trouble-
shooting" section to correct
any malfunctions or contact our
Service Centre.
• Walk at a steady pace, do not
run.
• Ensure that the in-feed is empty
prior to starting the machine.
• Keep your face and body away
from the in-feed aperture.
• Do not allow hands or other
body parts or clothing to enter
the in-feed or discharge chute,
or to be in the vicinity of moving
parts.
• Do not allow processed material
to accumulate in the discharge
zone, as this can prevent proper
discharge and cause the mate-
rial to be brought back through
the in-feed opening.
• When feeding material into the
machine, pay special attention
not to feed in any metal parts,
stones, bottles, cans or other for-
eign bodies.
• Do not tilt the machine while the
power source is running.
• Ensure you are standing securely
and do not lose your balance.
Avoid an abnormal work pos-
ture. When material is being
taken in by the machine, never
stand on a higher level than the
base of the machine.
• Do not stand within the ejection
zone while operating the machine.
• Take extreme care when feeding
material into the machine to en-
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