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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Basic clearing techniquesBrush cutting using a grass blade
Y Always carry out clearing and trimming at full throttle.
Y A blade is used for all
types of high or thick
Y Always drop to idling speed after each working operation.grass.
Longer periods running at full throttle without loading the
engine (that is without resistance, which the engine feelsY The grass is cut down
from the cutting equipment when trimming) can lead to
with a sideways, swinging
serious engine damage.
movement, where the
movement from right-to-
left is the clearing stroke
Designations
and the movement from
left-to-right is the return
Y Brush cutting is a general
stroke. Let the blade work
term for clearing grass.on the left-hand side
Grass blades are used for
(between 8 and 12
this purpose.
oOclock).
Y If the blade is angled to
the left when clearing the
Y Grass trimming is agrass will collect in a line,
general term for light
which makes collection
clearing, e.g. aroundeasier, e.g. when raking.
edges or around trees. A
trimmer head or plasticY Try to work rhythmically. Stand firmly with your feet apart.
Move forward after the return stroke and stand firmly again.
blade is used.
Y Let the support cup rest lightly against the ground. It is used
WARNING!to protect the blade from hitting the ground.
Sometimes grass can collect in the spray
!guard and cutting head. Always stop the
Y Reduce the risk of material wrapping around the blade by
engine when cleaning.
following these instructions:
a) Always work at full throttle.
b) Avoid the previously cut material during the return
stroke.
Y Stop the engine, loosen the harness and place the machine
on the ground before you start to collect the cut material.
WARNING!
Neither the user of the tool or anyone else
!may attempt to remove the cut material
while the engine is running or with the
blade rotating as this can result in serious
injury.
Stop the engine and blade before you
remove material that has wound around
the blade as otherwise there is a risk of
injury.
WARNING!
Warning for thrown objects. Always wear
!protective glasses. Never lean over the
guard. Stones, rubbish, etc. can be
thrown up into the eyes causing
blindness or serious injury.
Keep unauthorised persons at a distance.
Children, animals, onlookers and helpers
should be kept outside the safety zone of
15 m. Stop the machine immediately if
anyone approaches.
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