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the scarifier rotor for possible causes of
imbalance and remove these as necessary.
- Always wear gloves when working with
this equipment, to avoid cuts. Should this
not be the cause, consult one of our service
personnel for repairs.
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When starting, both hands must be on
the handle, the equipment must be on the
ground, and must not be overturned.
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Safety components must be checked for
damage before each use, and if any damage
is present, must be replaced by our customer
service personnel.
Warning
Danger! The Lawn Scarifi er (Lawn ventilator)
must not be used if any connections are
damaged or worn out.
Danger! Do not connect a damaged cable
to the power supply and do not touch the
cable before it is disconnected from the
power supply. A damaged cable may result in
contact with active parts.
Danger! Do not touch the teeth before
the equipment is disconnected from the
power supply and the teeth have reached a
complete standstill.
Danger! Keep the extension cables away
from the teeth. The teeth could damage the
cables and lead to contact with active parts
Danger! Always interrupt maintenance work
(by removing the plug from the socket):
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when the equipment is left unattended,
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before a trapped tool is freed from the
machine,
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when the equipment is checked, cleaned,
or having maintenance work done
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fter a foreign body has been hit,
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or if the equipment vibrates abnormally.
It is advisable only to connect the equipment
to an electricity supply which is protected by
a residual-current operated protective device
(RCD) with a release current of max. 30 mA.
Preparations
a) Never allow children or other persons who
are not familiar with the operating instructions
to use the equipment. Contact your local
governmental agency for information
regarding minimum age requirements for the
user;
b) Never use the machine while other people,
particularly children or animals, are nearby;
c) Always keep in mind that the operator or user
of the equipment is responsible for accidents
or risks involving other persons or their
property;
d) Wear hearing and eye protection while
operating the machine;
e) Always wear sturdy, non-slip footwear and
long trousers when using the equipment.
Never use the equipment barefoot or in
sandals;
f) Check the ground on which the equipment
will be used and remove stones, sticks, wire,
bones and other foreign bodies that could be
caught up and violently fl ung out;
g) Before use, always visually examine the tools
and bolts for signs of wear or damage. To
prevent any imbalance, replace worn out or
damaged tools and bolts as a set only;
h) If you operate equipment with an ejector at
the rear and exposed rear rollers without
a debris device, you must wear full eye
protection at all times.
Handling
a) Only use the equipment in broad daylight or
in well-lit conditions;
b) If possible, the equipment should not be used
on damp grass, but if this cannot be avoided,
take special care to ensure that you do not
slip;
c) Always maintain good footing on slopes;
d) Only operate the equipment at a walking
pace;
e) Always guide the equipment across slopes,
never straight up or down;
f) Be particularly careful when you change
direction on a slope;
g) Do not work on overly steep slopes;
h) Be particularly careful when you turn the
equipment around or pull it toward yourself;
i) Stop the tools if the equipment has to be
tipped to one side for transport purposes.
Stop the tools if you cross any surfaces
other than grass and whilst transporting the
equipment from and to the area on which you
wish to use it;
j) Never use the equipment with damaged or
missing safety devices, e.g. without defl ector
plates and/or the grass collecting device;
k) Do not adjust or overclock the engine speed
settings;
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