2 Safety
2.1 Safety definitions
Warnings, cautions and notes are used to point out
specially important parts of the manual.
WARNING: Used if there is a risk of injury or
death for the operator or bystanders if the
instructions in the manual are not obeyed.
CAUTION: Used if there is a risk of damage to
the product, other materials or the adjacent area
if the instructions in the manual are not obeyed.
Note: Used to give more information that is necessary in
a given situation.
2.2 General safety instructions
WARNING: Read the warning instructions that
follow before you use the product.
The service center that repairs the product must have
safety devices that obey local regulations. Warnings and
cautions are used to point out specially important parts
of the workshop manual.
2.3 Special safety instructions
• When you use compressed air, do not point the
airflow in the direction of your body. Air can go into
the blood circulation and kill you.
• Use eye protection when you do work on springs
that have tension.
• Do not use accessories that are not approved by the
manufacturer. Do not do changes that are not
approved by the manufacturer. This can cause injury
or death to the operator or other persons.
• Always use original spare parts and accessories.
• Use approved hearing protection. Noise from the
product can result in permanent hearing loss.
2.4 Symbols on the product
WARNING! This product can be
dangerous and cause serious injury or
death to the operator or others. Be careful
and use the product correctly.
Read the operator's manual carefully and
make sure that you understand the
instructions before use.
Use approved hearing protection and
approved eye protection. If the
environment contains dust, use
respiratory protection.
Use approved protective gloves.
This product complies with applicable EC
Directives.
Mixture of gasoline and two-stroke oil.
Air purge bulb.
Choke, open position.
Choke, closed position.
Noise emissions to the environment
according to European Directive
2000/14/EC and New South Wales
legislation “Protection of the Environment
Operations (Noise Control) Regulation
2017”. Noise emission data can be found
on the machine label and in the Technical
data chapter.
Look out for thrown ob-
jects. Thrown objects
can cause serious in-
jury. Use personal pro-
tective equipment.
Keep a safety distance
at a minimum of 15 m
to persons or animals.
yyyywwxxxxx
The rating plate shows
the serial number. yyyy
is the production year
and ww is the produc-
tion week.
Note: Other symbols/decals on the product refer to
certification requirements for other commercial areas.
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