Warnings; Recommendation; Additional Safety Instructions For Lawn Aerators And Rakes; General Safety Instructions - IKRA IEVL 1400 Instrucciones De Manejo

b) Pull the mains plug in case the cable gets damaged
during use. Do not touch the cable under any circum-
stances!
c) Visually inspect the cutting unit for signs of wear and
tear or damages each time before you start using the
device. If the device starts to vibrate abnormally it is
required to inspect it immediately!
d) Do not unnecessarily tilt the device when starting the
motor. Only tilt the device as far as necessary and
only lift the side pointing away from the operator off
the ground. Make sure to hold the device with both
hands in working position before you put it back on
the ground.
e) Safety devices must be replaced by our after-sales
service only.

Warnings

a) Warning! The device is not intended for use by chil-
dren.
b) Do not use the lawn aerator (lawn rake) if the cables
are damaged or worn.
c) Do not connect a damaged cable to the mains supply
and do not touch a damaged cable as long as it is
connected to the mains supply. A damaged cable may
lead to the contact with active parts.
d) Do not touch the tines unless the device's power sup-
ply has been disconnected and the tines fully stopped
moving.
e) Keep extension cords away from the tines. A dam-
aged cable may come into contact with active parts
(hazard of electric shock).
f) Disconnect the power supply (e.g., pull the plug from
the mains socket) in the following cases:
- every time you leave the device unattended;
- before removing blockages/obstructions of the tool;
- before inspecting, cleaning or performing any other
works on the device;
- after an object got caught or hit.
g) Thoroughly read the "Rules for Safe Operation" of the
device.

Recommendation

Only connect the device to a power source that is pro-
tected via a residual current protective device (RCD) with
a maximum release current of 30 mA.
Additional safety instructions for lawn aerators and
rakes
- The device is intended for private use only. It must
not be used in public gardens, parks, sports facili-
ties, grass verges, and professional agriculture and
forestry.
- A feeling of tingling or numbness in the hands is an in-
dicator for excessive vibration. Limit operating times,
work with the device among several persons, or wear
anti-vibration protection gloves when working with the
device for longer periods of time.
- When working with the device, a certain level of noise
cannot be avoided. Noisy work should be scheduled
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General safety instructions

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for hours, during which it is allowed by statute or other
local regulations. Adhere to any applicable rest times
and limit your working time to the necessary minimum
time. For your personal protection and the protection
of people nearby, suitable hearing protection must be
worn.
Use a power cable H05 RN-F or H05 VVF or greater,
with minimum cross section of 2 x1.5 mm² and max
length of 20 m.
Use a face mask if dusty.
Keep clear of discharge openings at all times.
Do not use solvents or cleaning liquids to clean your
Machine - use a blunt scraper to remove grass and
dirt. Always disconnect from the electrical supply be-
fore cleaning.
Keep your working area clean and tidy. Untidy and
poorly lit working areas may lead to accidents.
Do not operate the tool in potentially explosive environ-
Avoid physical contact with earthed surfaces as
pipes, heaters, ovens and refrigerators.
Store power tools out of the reach of children. Do not
allow persons to use the tool if they are not familiar
with the tool or these instructions.
Do not overtax the power tool. Use the power tool
intended for your type of work in each case.
Do not use the cable to carry or hang up the tool or to
pull the plug out of the socket. Keep the cable away
from heat, oil and sharp edges or moving parts of the
tool. Damaged or tangled cables increase the risk of
electric shock.
Do not overestimate your abilities. Take care of a safe
footing and keep your balance at all times.
Remove adjustment tools or wrenches and the like
before you switch the tool on.
Avoid unintentional operation. Make sure that the
switch is in 'OFF' position before pulling the plug from
the mains socket. When carrying the tool with your
the mains supply with the switch in 'ON' position, this
may result in accidents.
Always pay attention to what you do and apply rea-
sonable care when working with a power tool. Do not
of medication, drugs or alcohol.
Thoroughly maintain your power tool. Check whether
moving parts are working properly and are not
jamming/sticking, and whether parts are broken or
otherwise damaged in a way that affects the function
of the tool. Have damaged parts repaired before us-
ing the tool.
Use power tools, accessories, add-on tools, etc. in
accordance with these instructions and in the way
prescribed for the respective type of tool. You should
also consider the working conditions and the work to
be carried out.
personnel only; repairs should be carried out using
exclusively original spare parts.