AL-KO MH 370-4 B&S Manual De Instrucciones página 6

Rules for Safe Operation
General Instructions
Read the operating instructions carefully. Be
familiar with the proper use of the unit.
Keep the operating instructions for any further
use or another owner.
Follow all warnings and safety instructions on
the unit.
User
Children and teens under the age of 16 must
not use the unit and all persons who are not
familiar with the operating instructions. Local
regulations can specify minimal age for use of
this unit.
Wear long, close-fitting pants and firm non-slip
boots.
Working area
Do not operate this unit on rough terrain with
rocks.
Carefully inspect the area where you want to
work and remove all strange objects such as
stones, branches, wires, bones...
Watch any strange objects while working with
the unit, as well.
If there are any persons (beware of children) or
animals (beware of small animals as well) in the
operating area, the unit must not be operated.
Operating time lines
Observe operating time lines according to the
lawn mowing regulations (noise protection)
specific for all countries.
For working time lines see the operating
manual.
Always use the unit in daylight or in good
artificial light.
Operating
Inspect the unit's appearance before operating
it. The unit must be in safe working condition.
Immediately replace parts that are cracked or
chipped.
Operate the unit only in the technical condition
as authorized by the producer.
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The user of the unit is responsible for accidents
caused to other persons or for damages to their
property.
Never remove any safety and protective
devices of the unit.
While starting the engine be sure that is nobody
standing in front of the unit or its working
devices (weeding shares) – drive of the
weeding shares must be off.
Keep hands and feet at a distance from all
moving parts.
Never lift and carry the unit while the engine is
running. Wait until the weeding shares stop,
unplug the connector of the sparking plug.
Transport wheel is to be either installed or
removed and the breaking clutch is to be
adjusted only when the engine is off and the
weeding shares are not running.
When transporting it with the installed transport
wheel switch the engine off and wait until the
weeding shares stop.
The unit is allowed to be used only under safety
distances specified by the handgrip.
Keep the safety distance.
Always work transversely to the slope. Never
work up and down the slope with the inclination
angle bigger than 10°.
Keep the exhaust pipe and engine clean of
leaves, grass and spilled oil.
Never leave the unit without any supervision –
unplug the connector of the sparking plug.
Warning!
Petrol is highly flammable!
Store fuel only in containers specifically
designed fort he storage of such materials.
Add fuel outdoors only. Do not smoke when
fuelling!
Never open the cap of the fuel tank, or add fuel,
while the engine is running or the unit is hot.
Always use a funnel or a filling pipe for adding
fuel to avoid the spilling of the fuel onto the
engine, the cover ort he ground.
If the fuel overflows the engine must not be
started. The unit is necessary to be cleaned. In
no case the unit is allowed to be started until
the petrol vapours disperse.
For security reasons always replace the fuel
tank and its cap when being damaged.
Risk of burning injuries!
The exhaust pipe and parts close to it may
be hot up to 80°.
Replace the damaged parts of the exhaust
pipe.
Do not change the setting of the engine
regulator.
Never run the internal-combustion engine inside
a closed room – intoxication risk!
Maintenance and storage
Before you start any work on the unit:
Switch the engine off, wait until the weeding
shares Stop, unplug the connector of the
sparking plug.
Wear protective gloves when manipulating the
weeding shares.
Never store the unit with fuel in the tank in
buildings where fumes may reach an open
flame or spark risk of explosion!
–
The fuel tank is to be drained outdoors only.
Allow the engine to cool before storing it in the
locked up area.
Never squirt the unit with water.
All repairs shall be carried out by authorized
service dealers only.
Spare parts and accessory
Only use the original spare parts and original
accessory.
The producer reserves all rights to change the
construction or configuration.
Safety symbols on the unit
Read the operating instructions
before operating the unit.
Rotating unit.
Keep hands and feet from the unit.
Use purposes of the unit
This unit is determined for processing in advance
hoed soil.
The unit is not suitable to process the solid soil,
e.g. firmly down-trodden lawn.
Other use of this device with original accessories
is allowed only for the determined purposes.
Inadmissible Users:
The unit must not be used by persons who are
not familiar with the working instructions, next
children and teens under 16 years and persons
under the influence of alcohol, drugs or
medicines are not allowed to operate this unit.
Operating times:
Please observe the operating hours permitted
locally.
Assembly
The assembly of this machine – see separately
enclosed assembly instructions
Eviroment Protection, Liquidation
The package is produced of recyclable material.
Please, let properly liquidate the package
material.