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Use clothing made of a strong fabric. Always
use heavy, long pants and long sleeves. Do not
use loose clothing that can catch on twigs and
branches. Do not wear scarves, jewelry, short
pants, open shoes or go with bare feet. Put your
hair up safely above your shoulders.
•
Use breathing protection when there is a risk of
dust.
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Keep first aid equipment close at hand.
Safety devices on the product
WARNING:
instructions that follow before you use
the product.
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Do not use a product with safety devices that are
damaged or do not operate correctly.
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Do a check of the safety devices regularly. Refer
Maintenance on page 14 .
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If the safety devices are damaged or do
not operate correctly, speak to your RedMax
servicing dealer.
To do a check of the muffler
WARNING:
that has a damaged muffler.
WARNING:
very hot during and after operation, also
at idle speed. Use protective gloves to
prevent burn injuries.
The muffler keeps noise levels to a minimum and
sends exhaust fumes away from the operator.
1. Stop the engine.
2. Do a visual check for damage and deformation.
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Read the warning
Do not use a product
The muffler becomes
Note:
The inner surfaces of the muffler contain
chemicals that can cause cancer. Be careful
not to touch these elements if the muffler is
damaged.
3. Make sure that the muffler is correctly attached
to the product. Tighten the screws (A) to 10–12
Nm, and tighten the screws (B) to 6–8 Nm.
C
4. Examine the spark arrester screen (C), do a
visual check.
a) Replace the spark arrester screen if it is
damaged.
b) Clean the spark arrester screen if it is
blocked. Refer to
muffler on page 16 for more information.
Vibration damping system
The product has a vibration damping system that
decreases vibrations and makes operation easier.
Examine the vibration damping system and make
sure that it is not damaged. Make sure that the
vibration damping system is attached correctly.
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A
B
To do maintenance of the
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