The clothing worn while using this machine must be
appropriate, tight and closed. Do not wear loose
clothing or jewellery. Keep hair, clothing, fingers and
the rest of the body away from moving parts.
Always wear security shoes with non-slip sole that fully
covers the foot while working. Never work barefoot or
wearing sandals.
In case of nausea, headaches, sight problems (eg.
reduced vision), hearing problems, dizziness and
reduced ability to concentrate, stop using the machine
immediately. These symptoms may be caused by high
exhaust gas concentration.
The combustion engine produces poisonous gases as
soon as it starts working. These gases contain toxic
carbon monoxide, a colorless, odorless gas, as well as
other harmful substances. The combustion engine may
never be turned on inside confined or poorly ventilated
spaces.
While operating the machine, schedule some time to
rest and avoid using the machine for long periods of
time. Permanent vibration is very harmful.
Do not remove the wrapped product from the cutting
accessories and respective protections while the engine
is running or the cutting blade is rotating. Stop the
engine and wait for all the accessories to stop before
removing the material wrapped around the blade axis
or cutting head with nylon line and its protections.
A massive load of vibrations may damage nervous
and circulatory systems, especially to whom have
circulatory problems. Inform your doctor if any
symptoms arise caused by vibration. Among these
symptoms, that occur specially on fingers, hand and
wrists, are also included loss of sensation, pain, muscle
weakness, skin discoloration or tingling sensation.
The control and safety devices installed in the machine
cannot be removed or inhibited.
Maintenance and cleaning
When carrying out any cleaning, adjusting, repairing or
maintaining work, wear gloves and place the machine in
a firm and steady surface.
Remove the spark plug cap as an unintentional
spark can cause burns or an electric shock. A
contact of the spark plug with the pipe may cause an
involuntary start of the combustion engine.
Allow the brush cutter to cool down especially
before carrying out maintenance works in the
transmission area, combustion engine, exhaust and
silencer. Temperatures of 80 ° C and above can be
reached.
Frequently check the machine, especially before
storage (for example, before the winter period), for
wear and damages.
For safety reasons, replace worn or damaged parts
immediately so the unit is always in perfect working
conditions.
Cleaning:
The equipment must be well cleaned after use.
Clean the engine by hand (avoid introducing water into
the air filter and into the exhaust). Avoid wetting the
controls and other equipment / accessories that are
difficult to dry (water stimulates the appearance of
rust);
Do not use aggressive cleaning products. These
products can damage plastics and metals, leading to an
incorrect operation of the machine.
In order to avoid the risk of fire, the area of the air
openings, the cooling fins and the exhaust must remain
free of flammable waste.
Maintenance:
Only maintenance works described in this instruction
manual may be performed; all other work must be done
by an official dealer.
Only use accessories, oils or lubricants authorizes by
ITOOLS. Otherwise, injuries or damages may occur. In
case of doubt, you must contact your official dealer.
For safety reasons, the fuel conduction components
(hoses, tank, tank cover and connections) should be
checked regularly for damage and leaks. If necessary,
they should be replaced by an official dealer.
Keep warning and information stickers always clean and
legible.
Keep all nuts and screws tight so that the machine can
operate safely.
If any components or safety devices are removed while
maintenance works, they must be reassembled
properly.
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