Always Use Common Sense; General Safety Instructions; Safety Instructions For Operation - RedMax BTR250PL Manual Del Usuario

• Never use a product that has been modified in any
way from its original specification. Never use the
product near explosive or flammable materials.
• Never use a product that is faulty. Carry out the
safety checks, maintenance and service instructions
described in this manual. Some maintenance and
service measures must be carried out by trained and
qualified specialists. See instructions under the
Maintenance heading.
• Only use original spare parts.
• Always ensure that ventilation openings are kept
clear of debris.
• Keep handles dry, clean and free from oil and
grease.
• All covers, guards and handles must be fitted before
starting.
• Only use the machine in daylight or in other well-lit
conditions.
• Do not overreach. Keep proper footing and balance
at all times.
• Don't force the product. It will do the job better and
with less likelihood of injury at the rate for which it
was designed.
• Never use the product in bad weather, for instance in
fog, in rain, damp or in wet locations, strong winds,
intense cold, risk of lightning, etc. Extremely hot
weather may cause overheating of the machine.
• If the product starts vibrating abnormally, stop the
product and remove the battery.
• Avoid Unintentional Starting – Don't carry appliance
with finger on switch.
• Store Idle Appliances Indoors – When not in use,
appliances should be stored indoors
• Walk, never run.

Always use common sense

It is not possible to cover every conceivable situation
you can face. Always exercise care and use your
common sense. Avoid all situations which you consider
to be beyond your capability. If you still feel uncertain
about operating procedures after reading these
instructions, you should consult an expert before
continuing.
WARNING: Never allow children to use or
be in the vicinity of the machine. Since the
machine is easy to start, children may be
able to start it if they are not kept under full
surveillance. This can mean a risk of serious
personal injury. Therefore disconnect the
battery when the machine is not under close
supervision.

General safety instructions

WARNING: Read the warning instructions
that follow before you use the product.
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• This product is a dangerous tool if you are not
careful or if you use the product incorrectly. This
product can cause serious injury or death to the
operator or others.
• Do not use the product if it is changed from its initial
specification. Do not change a part of the product
without approval from the manufacturer. Only use
parts that are approved by the manufacturer. Injury
or death is a possible result of incorrect
maintenance.
• Do a check of the product before use. See,
devices on the product on page 7 and
Maintenance on page 13 . Do not use a defective
product. Do the safety checks, maintenance and
service instructions described in this manual.
• Children should be supervised to ensure that they do
not play with the product. Never allow children or
other persons not trained in the use of the product
and/or the battery to use or service it.
• Keep the product in a locked area to prevent access
for children or persons that are not approved.
Note: Local laws can regulate the age of the operator.

Safety instructions for operation

WARNING: Read the warning instructions
that follow before you use the product.
• If you encounter a situation where you are uncertain
how to proceed you should ask an expert. Contact
your dealer or your service workshop. Avoid all
usage which you consider to be beyond your
capability.
• Never use the product if you are fatigued, while
under the influence of alcohol or drugs, medication
or anything that could affect your vision, alertness,
coordination or judgment.
• Never use the product in bad weather, for instance in
fog, in rain, strong winds, intense cold, etc.
Extremely hot weather may cause overheating of the
product.
• Faulty cutting attachment can increase the risk of
accidents.
• Do not allow children to use or be in the vicinity of
the product. Since the product is easy to start,
children may be able to start it if they are not kept
under full surveillance. This can mean a risk of
serious personal injury. Disconnect the battery when
the product is not under close supervision.
• Ensure that no people or animals come closer than
15 metres while you work. When several operators
are working in the same area the safety distance
should be at least 15 metres. Otherwise there is a
risk of serious personal injury. Stop the product
immediately if anyone approaches. Never swing the
product around without first checking behind you to
make sure that no one is within the safety zone.
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