Bertolini 140 Instrucciones Para Uso Y Mantenimiento página 33

11) Use only original accessories and
spare parts to guarantee safety and correct
operation of the machine.
12) Stop engine before refuelling and remove
ignition key (if fi tted).
13) Handle the fuel with care to avoid
spilling on the machine; clean any spillage
immediately.
14) Never refuel in confi ned places, in vicinity
of open fl ames or near the source of
sparks. No smoking!
15) Before starting the engine, check that all
the controls are in idle position.
16) Do not smoke when starting the engine!
17) Do not run the machine in a confi ned area
as toxic exhaust gas can kill.
18) Plan your work before commencing.
19) Do not use the machine when you are
tired.
20) Engage the clutch gradually; sudden
engagement could cause the machine to
rear-up.
21) The area next to the engine exhaust will
most likely reach temperatures above 80°.
Attention! Danger of scalding.
22) Always wear close fi tting clothes and anti-
slip shoes or boots. For safety reasons avoid
using loose clothing.
23) Make regular checks that all bolts and
nuts are well tightened.
24) Keep the area of work clear and clean.
25) Only use the machine in clear visibility.
26) Avoid working with blunt cutting blades.
27) Pay maximum attention and use good
sense when operating the machine.
28) If you hit any objects during work, stop
the machine and check for any damage
immediately.
29) During movement to and from the area of
work, disengage the Power Take-Off (P.T.O.).
30) Pay attention when reversing the machine
not to trip over anything. If you loose your
balance release the handlebars immediately;
the Motorstop or the disengagement will
immediately stop the machine.
31) Do not under any circumstance attempt to
by-pass the motor-stop device or remove the
disengagement device. The machine would
result having no safety precautions and would
be extremely dangerous.
32) Do no travel down hill with the clutch
disengaged or the gears in idle.
33) The machine's speed must always suit
the conditions and the environment.
34) Do not perform cleaning or maintenance
operations of the machine when the engine
is running.
35) Avoid sharp turns when travelling up hill,
down hill or across steep slopes.
36) In steep descents, do not disengage the
drive and do not change gear.
37) When possible, avoid working up or down
hill. Always travel across the slope.
38) Do not work on very steep slopes (max.
30%).
39) Avoid overfi lling the fuel tank.
40) If there is fuel in the tank, avoid tilting the
machine during maintenance or adjustment.
41) During use, keep the hot sections of the
engine (i.e. cylinder head, exhaust, etc.) clean
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