Intended Use; Safety Guidelines - AL-KO 144F Manual Del Usuario

Introduction
Read this documentation before the start-up
procedure. This is the prerequisite for working
safely and trouble-free handling.
Observe the safety and warning alerts in this
documentation and on the motor.
This documentation is a permanent component of
the described product, and should be handed over
for the buyer's disposal.
Key to the Symbols
Warning!
Strictly observe the warning notices to prevent
injuries and damage.
Special guidelines for improved intelligibility
and handling

Safety Guidelines

Only use the device when it is in a technically
problem-free condition
Do not disable safety and protective deviceswear
hearing protection
Do not operate the device under the infl uence of
alcohol, drugs or medications
Children or other persons who do not know the
operating instructions may not use the device
Heed local rulings on the minimum age for
operating persons
observe country-specifi c
rulings on operating hours
Warning!
The motor exhaust gases produced by this product
contain chemicals that cause cancer, birth defects,
or damage to reproductive organs, according to
research results from the state of California.
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Intended use

This internal combustion engine is designed for the
propulsion of lawnmowers / dethatchers.
A different, and thereby departing, use is understood
as unintended.
Transport
Only transport the motor when the fuel tank is
empty
Always transport motor with the sparkplug facing
upward, otherwise there develop:
Smoke emission
Diffi cult starting
Sooty sparkplug
Checkup before operation
Warning!
Before the start-up procedure, always conduct
a visual inspection. If there are loose, damaged or
worn-out operational and/or fastening parts, the
device must not be used.
Controlthe general state of the motor:
exterior and underside of the motor for signs of
an oil or gasoline leak
signs of damages
all screws and nuts are tightened
all shieldings and shrouds are suitable
fuel
levelmotor oil
levelair fi lter inserted
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