T Ran S Po Rt, Storage And Disposal - Stiga EL 340 Manual De Instrucciones

All work on the cutting means (disassembly,
sharpening, balancing, repairing, reassembly
and/or replacing) are demanding jobs that require
special skills as well as special tools. For safety
reasons, these jobs are best carried out at a
Specialised Centre.
Make sure damaged, misshapen or worn cutting-
means are replaced, together with its own screws
in place to preserve balance.
IMPORTANT Always use original cutting devices with the
code shown in the "Technical Data" table.
7. T RAN S PO RT, STORAGE AND
DISPOSAL
7.1. TRANSPORT
Whenever the machine is to be handled, raised, transported
or tilted you must:
• Stop the machine.
• Make sure that every moving component has come to
a standstill.
• Disconnect the machine from the mains (for models with
electric cable).
• Wear heavy work gloves.
• Hold the machine in the points offering a safe grip, taking
into account the weight and its division.
• Use an adequate number of people suitable to the weight
of the machine.
• Make sure that machine movements do not cause damage
or injuries.
• Fasten firmly to the means of transport using ropes or chains
to prevent it from tipping over causing possible damage.
7.2. STORAGE
When the machine is to be stored away:
• Wait for the motor to cool.
• Disconnect the machine from the mains (for models with
electric cable).
• Clean the machine thoroughly.
• Check the integrity of the machine.
Store the machine:
• in a dry place;
• protected from inclement weather;
• In a place not accessible to children.
• Making sure that keys or tools used for maintenance are
removed.
Store the battery:
• In the shade, in cool and in humidity-free environments.
NOTE If unused for a long time, recharge the battery every
two months to prolong its working life.
NOTE The machine must be stored safely and securely to
prevent any accidental or unwanted contact with people, chil-
dren or animals.
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