BlueBird SC550A_968999351 - Manual (Page 8)

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• BlueBird original spare parts are designed and
specified to maintain high quality and correct fit
for optimal durability and life-span. From a
safety point of view, you should only use
BlueBird original spare parts.
• Only use the machine for removing sod. It is
not intended for any other use.
• Check that the machine is in serviceable
condition prior to use; see the chapter
”Maintenance/Maintenance schedule”.
• Only use the machine in daylight or in other well-
lit conditions. Keep the machine a safe distance
from holes or other irregularities in the ground.
Pay attention to other possible risks.
• Read, follow and understand all safety
instructions before using the machine. Failure
to do so may result in injury to yourself or
others.
• Accident prevention regulations, other general
safety regulations, occupational safety rules
and traffic regulations must be followed without
fail.
• Only allow responsible adults, who are familiar
with the instructions, to operate the machine.
• Engage an authorized BlueBird dealer for all
service and repairs not described in this
manual.
• People and animals can distract you, causing
you to lose control of the machine. For this
reason, you should always concentrate and
focus on the task at hand.
• Never leave the machine unsupervised with the
engine running.
• The machine is tested and approved only with
the equipment originally provided or
recommended by the manufacturer.
Overexposure to vibration may lead to
circulatory or nerve damage, particularly
in people who have impaired circulation.
Contact your doctor if you experience
symptoms that could have been caused
by overexposure to vibration. Examples
of common symptoms include numbness,
pain, muscle weakness, change of skin
color or an uncomfortable feeling of
tingling. These symptoms appear most
frequently in the fingers, hands or wrists.
WARNING!
The engine can become very hot. To
avoid being burned, you must turn off the
engine and wait until all parts have
cooled before touching the engine.
WARNING!
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Never use a sod cutter that is damaged
or incorrectly adjusted. Never use the sod
cutter if any component is missing or if it
is not properly assembled. If you find
yourself in a situation where you are not
sure what to do, always seek expert
assistance. DO NOT try to resolve any
problem you are not qualified to repair.
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Engine exhaust and certain vehicle
components contain or emit chemicals
considered to cause cancer, birth
defects, or other reproductive system
damage. The engine exhaust contains
carbon monoxide, which is a odorless,
colorless, poisonous gas. Do not use
the machine in enclosed spaces.
WARNING!