Hyundai HYHT33 User manual

HEDGE TRIMMER
Model HYHT33
User Manual

CONTENTS
Section Description Page No/No’s
I. SAFETY 3 - 5
2. THE UNIT 6 - 7
3. ASSEMBLY & INITIAL OPERATION 8
4. OPERATION 9 - 10
5. INSPECTION & MAINTENANCE 11 - 12
6 TRANSPORTATION 12
7. TECHNICAL DATA 13
8. TROUBLESHOOTING 14
9. DELCARATION OF CONFORMITY 15
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1. SAFETY.
1.1. The operator of the machine is responsible for and has a duty of care in making sure that
the machine is operated safely and in accordance with the instructions in this user manual.
Please note the following safety points
1.1.2. The machine should never be left it in a condition which would allow
an untrained or unauthorised person/s to operate this machine.
1.1.3. All due care and diligence should be taken by the operator for the safety of and
with regard to those around whilst using the machine
1.2. Some or all of the following PPE, Warning Signs and symbols may appear throughout this
manual and you must adhere to their warning/s. Failure to do so may result in personal
injury.
Warning Signs and Symbols –FOLLOW safety messages to avoid or reduce risk of injury or death.
DANGER - indicates a
hazard which if not
avoided could result in
serious injury or death.
WARNING - indicates a
hazard which if not
avoided could result in
serious injury or death.
CAUTION - indicates a
hazard which if not
avoided might result
in minor or moderate
injury.
NOTE - indicates a
situation that could
easily result in
equipment
damage.
READ MANUAL
KEEP BYSTANDERS AWAY
KEEP BYSTANDERS 15 m AWAY
TAKE CARE OF OVERHEAD
POWER LINES
PROTECT FROM RAIN & DAMP
KEEP NAKED FLAMES AWAY
FROM FUEL
BE AWARE OF THROWN
OBJECTS
TAKE CARE OF THROWN
OBJECTS
ROTATING CUTTING
BLADES
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1.3. Carbon monoxide.
1.3.1. Carbon monoxide is a colourless and odourless gas. Inhaling this gas can
cause death as well as serious long term health problems such as brain damage.
1.3.2. The symptoms of Carbon monoxide poisoning can include but not limited to the following;
1.3.2.1. Headaches, dizziness, nausea, breathlessness, collapsing or loss of consciousness.
1.3.2.2. Carbon monoxide symptoms are similar to flu, food poisoning, viral infections and
simply tiredness. It is quite common for people to mistake this very dangerous poisoning
for something else.
1.3.3. To avoid Carbon monoxide poisoning DO NOT Use Petrol/Diesel powered equipment inside
a home, garage, tent, camper van, mobile home, caravan or boat. The list is not exhaustive if
you are in any doubt contact your dealer.
1.3.4. If you think you or someone around you has been affected by carbon monoxide poisoning;
1.3.4.1. Get fresh air immediately, by opening doors and windows, turning off the machine
and leaving the affected area.
1.3.4.2. See your doctor immediately or go to hospital - let them know that you suspect
carbon monoxide poisoning.
1.3.5. DO NOT use in an enclosed area or a moving vehicle.
1.4. General fuel safety.
1.4.1. Fuel Safety additional information can be obtained from the Health and Safety Executive.
1.4.2. All fuels are flammable.
1.4.3. Keep away from all ignition sources i.e. heaters, lamps, sparks from grinding or welding.
1.4.4. Hot work on tanks that have contained fuel is extremely dangerous and should not be
carried out.
1.4.5. Keep work area clean and tidy.
1.4.6. Clean up all spills promptly using correct methods i.e. absorbent granules and a lidded bin.
1.4.7. Dispose of waste fuels correctly.
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1.4.7. Dispose of waste fuels correctly.
1.4.8. Petrol safety.
1.4.8.1. Always fuel and defuel in well-ventilated area.
1.4.8.2. Always wear correct, suitable and fit for purpose Personal Protective
Equipment (PPE), suggested items are as follows, but are not limited too.
1.4.8.3.
1.4.8.4.
1.4.8.5. Respiratory protective equipment should be used when in an
unventilated area.
1.4.8.6. When defueling always use a propriety fuel retriever.
1.4.8.7. Always carry fuel in the correct and clearly marked container.
1.5. Additional Safety guidelines’
1.5.1. To prevent fire.
1.5.1.1. Never add fuel to the fuel tank whilst the engine is running. Wipe away any
spilt fuel or oil with a clean cloth before operating. Keep explosives and any other
flammable products away from the machine at all times.
1.5.1.2. To prevent fire and to provide adequate ventilation, keep the generator at
least one metre away from buildings and other equipment during operation.
1.5.1.3. Operate the generator on level ground. - Do not place the generator indoors
whilst the engine is still hot.
1.5.2. To prevent inhaling exhaust fumes.
1.5.2.1. Exhaust gas contains poisonous carbon monoxide which is harmful to health
and can kill.
1.5.2.2. For this reason, never use the generator in a closed area or areas with poor
ventilation.
1.5.3. To prevent burns.
1.5.3.1. The muffler and the engine body becomes very hot whilst the engine is
running or just after running.
1.5.3.2. To prevent any burns, do not touch these parts during these times.
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