Operating The Unit; Operating Times - Wolf Garten GT-S 2-31 Instrucciones De Funcionamiento

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Mix petrol and fill the tank in a clean, well ventilated
outdoor area only where there are no sparks or flames.
After switching off the engine, slowly unscrew the tank
cap. Do not smoke while mixing petrol or filling the tank.
Immediately wipe any spilled petrol off the unit.
z Before switching on the engine, carry the unit at least
10 m away from the filling station. While filling the tank
or using the unit, do not smoke and keep sparks and
naked flames out of the area.

OPERATING THE UNIT

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Never start the unit and never leave it running in a closed
room or building. The inhalation of exhaust gases may
be fatal. Use the unit outdoors only.
z Wear eye and ear protection when using the unit.
If working in a dusty environment, wear a face or dust
mask. A long-sleeved shirt is recommended.
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Wear thick, long trousers , boots and gloves. Do not
wear loose clothing, jewellery, short trousers, sandals
and do not walk barefoot. Pin your hair above your
shoulders.
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The cutting attachment guard must always be attached
when the unit is being used as a lawn trimmer. Both trim
lines must be pulled out and the correct line must
be installed. The trim line must not be pulled out over
the end of the guard.
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The unit has a clutch. The cutting attachment stops
when the unit is running at no load. If it does not stop,
have the unit adjusted by a mechanic at your authorised
dealer.
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cutting blade cannot strike an object.
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Adjust the handle bar to your height so that the you have
the unit under control.
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Do not touch the cutting attachment on the unit.
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Operate the unit in daylight or adequate artificial lighting
only.
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Avoid starting the unit unintentionally. Be ready
to operate the unit when you pull the starter rope.
User and unit must be in a stable position when the unit
is started. See Fig. 19 and the Start/Stop instructions.
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Use this unit for its designated purpose only.
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Do not stretch too far over the unit. Always have a secure
footing and keep your balance.
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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
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OPERATING TIMES

Observe the national/municipal regulations concerning times
of use (if required, ask your local authority).
When operating the unit, always hold the unit firmly with
both hands. Always hold both sides of the handle bar
firmly.
When operating the unit, always wear the shoulder belt.
Keep your hands, face and feet away from all
moving parts. Do not touch the cutting attachment
while it is rotating and do not attempt to stop it.
Do not touch the engine or muffler. These parts become
very hot while the unit is being used. They remain hot for
a short time even when the unit is switched off.
Do not let the engine run quicker than required for cutting
or trimming of lawn edges. Do not run the engine at high
speed when it is not cutting.
Always switch off the engine if you cannot start cutting
immediately or if you are moving from one place
to another.
If you strike or ensnare a foreign object, immediately
switch off the engine and check whether the unit has
been damaged. Never use the unit with loose
or damaged parts.
Stop and switch off the engine for maintenance, repairs
or when changing the cutting attachment or other
attachments.
Use only original spare parts for repairs. These parts can
be purchased from your authorised dealer.
Never use parts, accessories or attachments which are
not authorised for this unit. Otherwise, the user may
be seriously injured and the unit damaged. In addition,
your warranty may be deemed null and void.
Keep the unit clean and ensure that there are no plants
or other objects caught between the cutting attachment
and guard.
To reduce the risk of fire, please replace damaged
mufflers and spark extinguishers and remove grass,
leaves, excess lubricants and layers of soot from the
engine and muffler.
Have all repairs carried out by a repair shop only.