MADER MQ170GS Manual De Instrucciones página 79

To ensure safe operation
Fire and Burn Hazard
Gasoline is extremely flammable and gasoline vapor can explode.
Take extreme care when handling gasoline. Keep gasoline out of reach of children.
⚫ Refuel in a well-ventilated area with the engine stopped.
⚫ Allow the engine to cool before refuelling. Fuel vapor or spilled fuel may be ignited.
⚫ The engine and exhaust system become very hot during operation and remain hot
for a while after stopping. Contact with hot engine components can cause burn
injuries and can ignite some materials.
⚫ Avoid touching a hot engine or exhaust system.
⚫ Allow the engine to cool before performing maintenance or storing the tiller
indoors.
Carbon Monoxide Poisoning Hazard
Exhaust contains poisonous carbon monoxide a colourless and odourless gas.
Breathing exhaust can cause loss of consciousness and may lead to death.
⚫ If you run the engine in an area that is confined or even partially enclosed, the air
you breathe could contain a dangerous amount of exhaust gas. To keep exhaust
gas from building-up, provide adequate ventilation.
Operation on Slope
⚫ When tilling on slopes, keep the fuel tank less than half full to minimize fuel
spillage.
⚫ Till across the slope (At equally spaced intervals) rather than up and down it.
⚫ Be very careful when changing the direction of the tiller on a slope.
⚫ Do not use the tiller on a slope of more than 10°
⚫ The maximum safe grade angle shown is for reference purpose only and should be
determined according to the type of the tool. Before starting the engine, check that
the tiller is not damaged and in good condition. For your safety and safety of others.
Exercise extreme care when using the tiller up or down hill.
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