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KRAUSMANN POWER TOOLS
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Before using the machine
You should never use the tool when under
the influence of alcohol, when suffering
from exhaustion or lack of sleep, when
suffering from drowsiness as a result of
having taken medicine, or at any other time
when a possibility exists that your judgment
might be impaired or that you might not be
able to operate the machine properly and in
a safe manner.
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void running the engine indoors. The
exhaust gases contain harmful carbon
monoxide
.
Never use the product under circumstances
like those described below:
1
.
When the ground is slippery or when
other conditions might make it impossible
to maintain a steady posture.
2
.
At night, at times of heavy fog, or at any
other times when your field of vision might
be limited and it would be difficult to gain a
clear view of the area.
3
.
During rain storms, during lightning
storms, at times of strong or gale-force
winds, or at any other times when weather
conditions might make it unsafe to use this
tool.
When using this tool for the first time, be-
fore beginning actual work, learn to handle
it from a skilled worker.
Lack of sleep, tiredness, or physical exhaus-
tion results in lower attention spans, and
this in turn leads to accidents and injury.
Limit the amount of time of using the ma-
chine continuously to somewhere around
10 minutes per session, and take 10~20
minutes of rest between work sessions.
Also try to keep the total amount of work
performed in a single day under 2 hours
or less.
2. Safety regulations
WARNING:
R
ead carefully and understand all instructions before
using the tool.
The following instructions must be followed to prevent
hazards and/or serious injury.
B
e sure to keep this manual handy so that
you may refer to it later whenever any
questions arise.
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lways be sure to include this manual when
selling, lending or otherwise transferring the
ownership of the tool.
Never allow children or anyone unable to
fully understand the directions given in this
manual to use this tool.
When using the tool, you should wear
proper clothing and protective equipment
as follows:
1.
Helmet,
2.
Protection goggles
or face protector,
3.
Thick work gloves,
4.
Non-slip-sole work boots,
5.
Ear protectors
.
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nd you should carry with you:
1.
Attached
tools and files,
2.
Properly reserved fuel and
oil,
3.
Things to notify your working area
(rope, warning signs),
4
. Whistle (for collabo-
ration or emergency),
5.
Hatchet or saw (for
removal of obstacles).
Never use the tool when wearing pants with
loose cuffs, when wearing sandals, or when
barefoot.
Working gear and clothing
The engine of this tool is designed to run
on a mixed fuel which contains highly flam-
mable gasoline. Never store cans of fuel or
refill the fuel tank in any place where there
is a boiler, stove, wood fire, electrical sparks,
welding sparks, or any other source of heat
or fire which might ignite the fuel.
Smoking while operating the tool or refilling
its fuel tank is extremely dangerous. Always
be sure to keep lit cigarettes away from the
tool at all times.
When refilling the tank always turn off the
engine first and take a careful look around
to make sure that there are no sparks or
open flames anywhere nearby before
refueling.
If any fuel spillage occurs during refueling,
use a dry rag to wipe up spills before turn-
ing the engine back on again.
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fter refueling, screw the fuel cap back tight-
ly onto the fuel tank and then carry the tool
Warning considering handling of fuel
