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English(Original Instruction)
Your cultivator hasbeenengineeredand manufacturedto
Greenworkstools'shigh standardfor dependability, ease of ,
operationand operator safety.Whenproperly caredfor, it will give
you yearsof rugged, trouble-free performance.
Thank you for buying a Greenworkstools product.
WARNING:
READ AND UNDERSTAND ALL INSTRUCTIONS.
Failure to follow all instructions listedbelow, may result in
electric shock, fire and/or seriouspersonalinjury.
WARNING:
This appliance is not intendedfor use by persons
(including children) with reducedphysicalsensory or
mentalcapabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge,
unless they have beengivensupervisionor instruction
concerning use of the appliance by apersonresponsible
for their safety.Childrenshould be supervisedto ensure
that they do not play with the appliance
INTENDED USE
The electric cultivator is intendedfor digging up of soil in anopen
gardenarea, maximum working depth 19.5 cm.This product is not
intendedfor commercialuse
Do not use it for any task other thanthose specifiedin the chapter
“INTENDED USE”
RESIDUAL RISKS
Evenwhenfollowing the intendedusage of the appliance there are
alwaysresidualriskswhich cannot be prevented. The following
hazards might apply:
ƵContact with the cultivator blase (Risk of cutting)
ƵUnforeseenmovement of the cultivator
(getting caught in roots, etc)
ƵSlinging of brokenstones, clay, etc.
ƵInjury to hearing if no adequate hearing protectionis taken
WARNING:
Whenusing electric gardening appliances, basic safety
precautions should alwaysbe followedto reduce the risk
of fire, electric shock, and personalinjury.
WARNING:
Whenusing the unit, you must follow the safety rules.
Please readthese instructions before operating the unit
in order to ensure the safety of the operator and any by
standers. Please keep these instructions for later use.
ƵRead, understand, and follow all instructions onthe machine and
in the manual(s) before attempting to assemble and operate.Be
thoroughly familiar with the controls and the proper use of the
cultivator.Keep this manualin a safe place for future and regular
reference and for ordering replacement parts.
ƵBe familiar with all controland their proper operation. Know how
to stop the machine and disengage tinesquickly.
ƵNever allow childrenunder 14 yearsold to operate this machine.
Children14 yearsold and over should readand understand the
operationinstructions and safety rulesin this manualand should
be trainedand supervisedby a parent.
ƵNever allow adultsto operate this machine without proper
instruction.
ƵKeep bystanders, helpers, petsand childrenat least 15 meters
from the machine and extensioncordwhile it is operation. Stop
machine is anyone entersthe area.
Before operation
ƵThe appliance must be assembledcorrectly before use.
ƵThe appliance should be checkedcarefully before use.You
should only work with anappliance that is in goodcondition. If
you notice any defect onthe machine that may cause danger
to the operator, do not operate the appliance until defectsare
rectified.
ƵReplace wornor damagedpartsfor safety.Use only original
spare parts. Partsnot producedby manufacturer may cause
poor fit and possible injury.
ƵBefore use, all foreign bodiesmust be removedfrom the lawn,
also pay attentionto foreign bodiesduring the operation.
ƵOnly work in daylight or sufficiently goodartificiallight.
ƵWear eye protectionand face or dust mask if operating in dusty
conditions.
ƵDress properly.Wear the following clothing while using the
application:
Use of rubber glovesand substantialfootwear is
recommended.
Wear protective hair covering to contain long hair.
Avoid wearing loose clothing or jewelry that could get caught
in the rotating tines.
Proper use
ƵUser is responsible for thirdpartieswhile working with the
appliance.
ƵPeople not acquaintedwith the operating instructions, children,
juvenileswho have not yet reachedthe minimum age for using
this appliance, and people under the influence of alcohol, drugs
or medicationare not allowedto use the appliance.
ƵOnly use the appliance for itsdesignedpurposes.
ƵKeep childrenand petsaway.All onlookersshould be kept a safe
distance away from the appliance whenit is in use.
ƵMake sure that all the protective devicesare fittedand in good
condition.
ƵDo not operate the applicationnear underground electric cables,
telephone lines, pipesor hoses.
ƵBefore inserting the plugin the mains socket, make sure that the
socket ratings are correct and correspond to those indicatedon
the rating labelonthe appliance.
ƵThe use of the appliance is only permittedif the safety distance
providedby the guide bar is compliedwith.
ƵDo not operate the applicationona slope that is too steep for
safe operation. Whenonslopes, slow downand make sure you
have goodfooting.
ƵBefore starting the application, make sure tinesare not touching
foreign objectsand must be completely free to move.
ƵGrip guide bar firmly with both hands. Never operate the
applicationwith one hand.
ƵBe aware that the product may unexpectedly bounce upwardor
jump forwardif the tinesshould strike extremely hard, packed
soil, frozenground, or buriedobstaclessuch aslarge stones,
rootsor stumps.
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