Outline; Introduction; Guide To Using This Manual; Safety Precautions And Working Techniques - IKRA BAS 3018 Instrucciones De Manejo

1. OUTLINE

1.1 Introduction

Noise emission information in accordance with the
German Product Safety Act (ProdSG) and the EC
Machine Directive: The noise level at the workplace
may exceed 80 dB (A). In this case, noise protec-
tion measures for the operator are required (e.g.,
wearing of ear protection).
Please do also consider any local regulations con-
cerning noise protection !
! Warning!
Because this power tool is a high-speed workingtool,
some special safety precautions must be observed to
reduce the risk of personal injury. Careless or im-proper
use may cause serious or even fatal injury.
The Engine and Tools can be optional combined to pro-
duce a power tool. In this instruction manual the function-
al unit formed by the Engine and Tool is referred to as the
power tool. Always read and make sure you understand
the manual before starting and using your machine. Keep
the manual in a safe place for later reference.

1.2 Guide to Using this Manual

Pictograms
All the pictograms attached to the machine are shown
and explained in this manual. The operating and handing
instructions are supported by illustrations.
Symbols in text
The individual steps or procedures described in the man-
ual may be marked in different ways:
A bullet marks a step or procedure without
direct reference to an illustration.
A description of a step or procedure that refers directly to
contain item numbers illustration. Exampe:
Loosen the screw (1)
Lever (2) ...
In addition to the operating instructions, this manual may
contain paragraphs that require your special attention.
Such paragraphs are marked with the symbols described
below:
Warning where there is a risk of an accident or per-
sonal injury or serious damage to property.
Caution where there is a risk of damaging the ma-
chine or its individual components.
Note or hint which is not essential for using the ma-
chine, but may improve the operator's understand-
ing of the situation and result in better use of the
machine.
Note or hint on correct procedure in order to avoid
damage to the environment.

1.3 Safety Precautions and Working Techniques

Because this engine is a high-speed, power
tool, Tool is a high-speed, fastcutting power tool
with sharp cutting blades,special safety precau-
tions must be observed to reduce the risk of per-
sonal injury. It is important that you read, fully
understand and observe the following safety
precautions warning. Read the instruction man-
uals and the safety precautions of your Engine
and Tool periodically. Careless or improper use
may cause serious or fatal injury.
Have your dealer show you how to operate your
power tool. Observe all applicable local safety
regulations, standards, and ordinances.
Warning!
Do not lend or rent your engine&tool without the instruc-
tion manuals. Be sure that anyone using it understands
the information contained in the manual.
Minors should never be allowed to use this engine & tool.
Bystanders, especially children, and animals should not
be allowed in the area where it is in use.
To reduce the risk of injury to bystanders and damage to
property, never let your power tool run unattended. When
it is not in use (e.g. during a work break), shut it off and
make sure that unauthorized person do not use it. Most
of these safety precautions and warnings apply to the use
of all tools.
Warning!
Engine and Tool instruction manual for a description of
the controls and the function of the parts of your model.
Safe use of a Engine&Tool involves

1. the operator

2. the engine & tool
3. the use of engine & tool.
THE OPERATOR
Physical Condition
You must be in good physical condition and mental health
and not under the influence of substance ( drugs, alcohol,
etc.) which might impair vision, dexterity or judgement.
Do not operate this machine when you are fatigued.
Warning!
Be alert – if you get tired, take a break. Tiredness may re-
sult in loss of control. Working with any power tool can be
strenuous. If you have any condition that might be aggra-
vated by strenuous work, check with your doctor before
operating this machine.
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