Maintenance and storage:
• Make sure that all nuts, bolts
and screws are tight and that
the equipment is in safe working
order.
• Do not attempt to repair the
equipment yourself unless you
are qualifi ed to do so. Return
the equipment to our service
centre to carry out any work not
listed in the user manual.
• Keep the equipment in a dry
place out of children's reach.
• Be careful in handling the
equipment. Keep the tines sharp
and clean to improve its work-
ing safety and effectiveness.
• Follow the maintenance regula-
tions.
• Allow the machine to cool be-
fore storing in any enclosure.
Electrical safety:
Warning! Do not use the
equipment if the mains or ex-
tension cable is damaged –
danger of electrical shock.
• Keep the mains cable away
from the tines. Always trail the
mains cable behind you or the
person operating the equip-
ment. If the cable becomes dam-
aged during use, immediately
disconnect it from the mains.
Never touch the mains cable
before unplugging it from the
mains.
• Make sure that the mains volt-
age matches the data on the
equipment's rating label.
• Avoid skin contact with earthed
objects such as metal fences
and posts.
• Make sure that the connector on
the extension cable is protected
from splash water, and is made
of rubber or has a rubber cover-
ing. Only use extension cables
that are intended for outdoor
use and are labelled as such.
Use extension cables with a
cable core diameter of at least
one square millimetre. Always
completely unwind the cable
reel before use. Check the cable
for damage.
• Use the cable hanger fi tted for
the purpose when using an ex-
tension cable.
• Do not carry the equipment by
the cable. Do not unplug the
cable by tugging on it. Keep the
cable away from heat, oil and
sharp edges.
• Connect the Equipment to a
power socket with a residual
current circuit breaker of rated
residual current no more than
30 mA.
Residual risks
Even if properly operating and
handling this electric equipment,
some residual risks will remain.
Due to its construction and build,
this electric equipment may present
the following hazards:
a) Cuts
b) Ear damage if working without
ear protection.
c) Damage to your health caused
by swinging your hands and
arms when operating the Equip-
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