Additional Safety Warnings - GGP ITALY B 1.0 EJ Manual De Instrucciones

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appliance in a safe way and understand the
hazards involved. Children shall not play
with the appliance. Cleaning and user main­
tenance shall not be made by children with­
out supervision.
3) Residual risks: even all the safety rule are
obeyed, there still can be some other risks:
– danger of injuries to fingers and hands if
caught in the rotation of the cutting device
– danger of injuries to feet if struck by the
cutting device
– hrowing of stones and earth. The moreo­
ver one obvious residual risks can exist
despite all met precautions.
4) Wear protective glasses or goggles.
5) Never allow children or people unfamiliar
with the instructions to use the machine.
6) Stop using the machine while people, espe­
cially children, or pets are nearby.
7) Only use the machine in daylight or good
artificial light.
8) Before using the machine and after any im­
pact, check for signs of wear or damage and
repair as necessary.
9) Never operate the machine with damaged
guards or without the guards in place.
10) Keep hands or feet away from the cutting
means at all times and especially when
switching on the motor.
11) Take care against injury from any device
fitted for trimming the filament line length.
After extending new cutter line always return
the machine to its normal operating position
before switching on.
12) Never user replacement parts or accesso­
ries not provided or recommended by the
manufacturer.
13) Disconnect the machine from the mains be­
fore checking, cleaning or working on the
machine and when it is not in used.
14) Always ensure that ventilation openings are
kept clear of debris.
15) After use, disconnect the machine from the
mains and check for damage.
16) When not in use store the machine out of the
reach of children.
17) Electric Brush Cutter/Grass Trimmers must
only be repaired by authorised repairers.

ADDITIONAL SAFETY WARNINGS

1) Read the instructions carefully.
2) Be familiar with the controls and proper use
of the equipment.
3) Before use check the supply and extension
cord for signs of damage or ageing.
4) If the cord becomes damaged during use,
disconnect the cord from the supply imme­
diately. DO NOT TOUCH THE CORD BEFORE
DISCONNECTING THE SUPPLY.
5) Do not use the machine, if the cords are da­
maged or worn.
6) Warning: cutting elements continue to rotate
after the motor is switched off.
7) Keep extension cords away from cutting ele­
ments.
8) Power the machine using a residual current
device (RCD Residual Current Device) with
max. 30 mA tripping current.
• How to use
the Electric Brush Cutter/Grass Trimmer
When using the machine, always use caution and
take on a firm and well-balanced position.
– Where possible, avoid working on wet, slippery
ground or in any case on uneven or steep ground
that does not guarantee stability for the operator.
– Never run, but walk carefully paying attention to the
lay of the land and any eventual obstacles.
– Assess the potential risks of the ground to be mown
and take all necessary precautions to en sure your
own safety, especially on slopes or on bumpy, slip-
pery or unstable ground.
– Work along the contour on slopes, never when
walking up or down and always keep downhill of
the cutter.
Do not use the machine if you are unable to hold it
with both hands or keep it steady on your legs while
working.
The machine must never be used by more than one
person.
Never use the machine if the user is tired or unwell,
or has taken medicine, drugs, alcohol or any sub-
stances which may slow his reflexes and compromise
his judgement.
• Techniques for using
the Electric Brush Cutter/Grass Trimmer
Always observe the safety regulations and use the
most suitable cutting techniques (see chapter 7 for
in structions and examples).
• Handling the Electric Brush Cutter/Grass
Trimmer safely
Whenever the machine is to be handled or transpor-
ted you must:
– turn off the motor, wait for the cutting device to stop
and unplug the machine from the mains;
– only hold the machine using the handgrips and po-
sition the cutting device in the opposite direction to
that used during operation.
When using a vehicle to transport the machine, posi-
tion it so that it can cause no danger to persons and
fasten it firmly.
• Recommendations for first-time users
Before tackling a mowing job for the first time it is
advisable to gain the necessary familiarity with the
machine and the most suitable cutting techniques,
SAFETY WARNINGS