Safe operation practices, Training, Preparation – Powerplus POWXG7540 LAWN SCARIFIER 118CC EN User Manual

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POWXG7540

EN

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Read the manual carefully
before use.

Caution! Always wear eye
protection!

In accordance with essential
applicable safety standards
of European directives

Use protective gloves

Wear sturdy, non-slip
footwear

Keep bystanders away

No naked flame

No smoking

Sharp tines

— Beware of

cutting fingers or toes

Warning! Flying objects

5 SAFE OPERATION PRACTICES

5.1 Training
 Read the instructions carefully. Be familiar with the controls and the proper use of the

machine.

5.2 Preparation
 Never allow people unfamiliar with these instructions or children to use the machine. Local

regulations can restrict the age of the operator;

 Never operate the machine while people, especially children, or pets are nearby;
 Keep in mind that the operator or user is responsible for accidents or hazards occurring to

other people or their property;

 Wear ear protection and safety glasses at all times while operating the machine;
 While operating the machine. Always wear substantial footwear and long trousers. Do not

operate the machine when barefoot or wearing open sandals;

 Thoroughly inspect the area where the machine is to be used and remove all stones,

sticks, wires, bones and other foreign objects;

 WARNING

— Petrol is highly flammable;

 Store fuel in containers specifically designed for this purpose;
 Refuel outdoors only and do not smoke while refuelling;
 Add fuel before starting the engine. Never remove the cap of the fuel tank or add petrol

while the engine is running or when the engine is hot;

 If petrol is spilled, do not attempt to start the engine but move the machine away from the

area of spillage and avoid creating any source of ignition until petrol vapours have
dissipated;

 Replace all fuel tanks and container caps securely;
 Replace faulty silencers;
 Before using, always visually inspect to see that the tines, bolts are not worn or damaged.

Replace worn or damaged tines and bolts in sets to preserve balance;

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