SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
4. Vibration damping5. Muffler
system
The muffler is designed to give
Your machine is equipped withthe lowest possible noise level
a vibration damping system,and to direct the engineOs
which is designed to give asexhaust fumes away from the
vibration-free and comfortableoperator. Mufflers equipped
use as possible.with a catalytic converter are
also designed to reduce the
The use of incorrect cuttinghazardous substances in the
equipment increases the levelexhaust fumes.
of vibration.
In countries that have a warm
The machineOs vibrationand dry climate the risk of fire
damping system reduces theis obvious. We have therefore
transfer of vibrations betweenfitted certain mufflers with a
the engine unit/cutting equip-spark arrest screen. Make sure
ment and the machineOsthat your muffler is fitted with
handle unit.this kind of screen.
It is extremely important that
the instructions for checking,
maintaining and servicing the
muffler are followed. (See the
WARNING!
section OControl, maintenanceOver exposure to vibrations can result in
and service of the machine's
safety equipment�).!blood-vessel or nerve injury to persons
suffering with blood circulation problems.
Seek medical attention if you experience
physical symptoms that can be related to
over exposure to vibrations. Examples of
such symptoms are Onumbness�, lack ofWARNING!
feeling, Otickling�, Opricking�, Opain�, lack ofThe exhaust fumes from the engine are hot
or a reduction in normal strength, changes inand may contain sparks which can start a fire.!
Never start the machine indoors or near
the colour of the skin or its surfaces. These
symptoms normally appear in the fingers,combustible material!
hands or wrists.
WARNING!
Mufflers fitted with catalytic converters
become extremely hot during use and after
stopping. This also applies at idling speeds.!
Contact can result in burns to the skin. Be
observant to the risk of fire!
6. Cutting equipment
The blade is designed and
processed to withstand loads
that edging of a lawn involves.
7. Locking nut
The locking nut secures
the cutting equipment on
the output shaft.
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