SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
StartFuel safety
WARNING!Y Always use a fuel container
When the engine starts with the choke leverwith an anti-spill valve.
in the choke or starter throttle position the
!cutting tool (blade or trimmer) starts to rotateY Never fill the machine while
immediately.the engine is running. Stop
the engine and allow it to cool
Y The complete clutch coverfor a few minutes before
refuelling.
with shaft must be fitted
before the machine isY Provide good ventilation
started, otherwise the clutchwhen filling or mixing fuel
can become loose and cause
personal injury.(petrol and 2-stroke oil).
Y Never start the machineY Move the machine at least
3 m from the filling position
indoors. Bear in mind thebefore starting.
dangers of inhaling the
engineOs exhaust fumes.
Y Never start the machine:
Y Observe your surroundings
and make sure that there isa) If you have spilt fuel on it.
Wipe up all spillage.
no risk of people or animals
coming into contact with theb) If you have spilt fuel on
cutting equipment.yourself or your clothes.
Change your clothes.
Y Place the machine on the
ground, make sure the bladec) If there is a fuel leak. Make
is free from branches andregular checks for leakage
stones. Press the machinefrom the fuel cap and the
body against the groundfuel supply pipes.
using your left hand (NOTE!
Do not use your foot). Grip
the starter handle with your
right hand and pull the starter
cord.
Transport and storage
Y Store and transport the machine and fuel so that any leakage
or fumes do not risk coming into contact with sparks or naked
flames. For example, electric machines, electric motors,
electrical switches/power switches, heaters or the like.
Y When storing or transporting fuel, approved containers
intended for this purpose must be used.
Y When storing the machine for long periods the fuel tank must
be emptied. Contact your local petrol station to find out how to
dispose of excess fuel.
Y The engine must be cooling off before storage or packaging.
WARNING!
Exercise great care when handling fuel. Bear
!in mind the risk of fire, explosions and
inhaling fumes.
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