GENERAL SAFETY AND USE INSTRUCTIONS
When using brush cutters and agricultural
machinery, you should take into account basic
safety precautions to avoid the risk of fire, electric shock
and personal injury.
Always
read
maintenance instructions before you start using
your brush cutter. Keep this manual for future
reference.
General
These preventive measures are essential for your
safety, always operate the brush cutter carefully,
responsibly and taking into account that the user is
responsible for any accidents caused to third parties or
their property.
The brush cutter, including all accessories, may only be
used by individuals who have read the instruction
manual and are familiar with its handling. Before first
use, the user must be properly and practically trained.
Users should be instructed by the salesperson or any
other qualified person on how to use the appliance. The
instruction manual is considered an integral part of the
appliance and must always be made available alongside
the product.
Familiarize yourself with the control devices and use of
the brush cutter. In particular, the user must know how
to quickly stop the power tool.
Do not use the cordless split brush cutter if you are not
both physically and mentally well. Do not operate it
while you are tired or under the influence of
medication, drugs or alcohol.
If you have a health problem, ask your doctor if it is safe
for you to use the brush cutter before doing so.
People who have cardiac devices (pacemakers)
should not use this type of equipment or stay
close to them without medical advice.
the
safety,
operating
The ignition system of this cordless split brush cutter
produces a small electromagnetic field. The influence
on some active or passive medical implants cannot be
completely excluded. To reduce the risk of serious or
fatal injury, people with cardiac devices should consult
their physician and the implant manufacturer before
using the appliance.
and
Never allow the power tool to be used by children,
individuals with limited physical, sensory or mental
abilities, individuals with lack of experience and
knowledge of the appliance, or others unfamiliar with
the use instructions.
The brush cutter may only be used as stated in this
instruction manual. Any other use, which may be
dangerous and may cause injury to the user or damage
to the power tool, is not permitted.
For safety reasons, any alteration to the power tool
other than the assembly of accessories authorised by
the manufacturer is prohibited. The warranty on your
brush cutter will be voided if you alter it in any way.
You may get information on authorized accessories
from your official VITO dealer.
Brush cutter transport
Do not carry the brush cutter with the batteries
inserted. Before transport, remove them.
Always transport the brush cutter without the batteries
installed. This way the appliance won't start during
transport.
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