Silverline 267969 Manual Del Usuario página 5

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Internal Combustion Safety
Dangerous environment
• Do not use petrol tools in damp or wet conditions, or expose them to rain.
Provide adequate surrounding work space and keep area well lit.
• Do not use petrol tools where there is a risk of explosion or fire from
combustible material, flammable liquids, flammable gases, or dust of an
explosive nature
Switch off
• Ensure that the engine has stopped before attaching any accessories
to the tool.
• If the tool stops unexpectedly ensure that the power is switched off and
the engine is not running before attempting to check the tool
Running-in the engine
• New tools should be used at moderate speed
• Do not maintain high engine speed until the engine is completely run-in
• The engine will not be capable of developing maximum power until the
end of the running-in period
• When first using the tool, periodically stop and check that all nuts and
screws are securely fastened and tighten them as necessary
• Do not use fuels containing methanol or ethanol, as these may cause
internal damage to the fuel tank and fuel lines
Warning
• Never leave the tool running unattended
• Never leave the machine unattended when parts are still hot
Servicing
• We recommended that your tool is serviced shortly after its first use
• In normal use, have the tool serviced regularly
• Do not modify any of the components of this tool. To do so would
invalidate your guarantee, and could result in injury to yourself or others
around you
• Always have your tool serviced at an authorized service centre
Storage
• Clean the tool completely after use
• Be careful not to damage the fuel tank, or fuel lines, when it is placed
on the ground
• Ensure that the tool will not be subject to impact damage; any damage
could cause the tool to become unsafe
• Store the tool away from direct sunlight
• Ensure that fuel and oil is stored in a safe place, away from heat, direct
sunlight or any source of ignition
• Whenever the machine is likely to be out of use for an extended period of
time, proceed as follows:
• Empty the fuel tank completely
• Protect all metal engine parts from corrosion by coating them with oil
• Remove the spark plug, put a few drops of oil into the cylinder and then
pull the recoil starter 2 to 3 times in order to distribute the oil evenly
• Replace the spark plug
• Never store the machine where children may gain access to it
THIS PRODUCT PRODUCES POISONOUS EXHAUST FUMES AS SOON AS
THE ENGINE IS RUNNING. THESE GASES MAY BE COLOURLESS AND
ODOURLESS. TO REDUCE THE RISK OF SERIOUS OR FATAL INJURY,
NEVER RUN THE MACHINE INDOORS, OR IN POORLY VENTILATED
AREAS. ENSURE PROPER VENTILATION WHEN WORKING IN TRENCHES
OR OTHER CONFINED SPACES.
43cc Petrol Brush Cutter
Brush Cutter
& Line Trimmer Safety
WARNING: Petrol fumes are combustible, DO NOT SMOKE when handling/
using this tool
• Always check the work area for hidden objects, fencing, cables etc.
Ensure that material to be cut does not contain any objects. Be sure that
it is safe to cut before starting the job
• Always wear appropriate safety equipment. Use of this tool requires
gloves, eye or face protection, dust mask, ear defenders, hard hat, and
sturdy clothing
• Assess your own physical condition. Using a brush cutter, even a smaller
model, is physically demanding. Do not start a job unless you are
confident that you are fit and strong enough to complete it. Never use
a brush cutter when tired, unwell, or under the influence of any kind of
drugs or alcohol
• Check that other people are a safe distance away from the work area
before starting to cut. Never allow children or pets near to the work area
• Do not use this product in wet conditions. Ensure that material to be cut
is dry before starting work
• Do not use this tool if any guards are missing or damaged
• This tool should only be used in an upright position, with the spool or
blade close to the ground
• Walk slowly when carrying this tool. Freshly cut grass or brush is slippery,
and may conceal trip hazards
• Only use correct nylon trimmer line or specialist blades. Attempting to
use any other kind of cutting accessory is highly dangerous
• Never pass arms or legs near to the blade when cutting. Always stand in
a stable position, well back from the cutting area
• If the brush cutter jams, switch off immediately. Allow the engine to
completely stop before attempting to clear jammed material
• Be prepared for the possibility of kickback. In some circumstances, if
used incorrectly, the brush cutter may be thrown back towards the user.
Correct use and regular maintenance will significantly reduce the chance
of kickback occurring
• Do not work alone. Ensure that there is someone nearby to help in an
emergency
• Always stop the tool before crossing gravel paths or roads
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