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2)
WARNING: DANGER! Petrol is highly flammable:
- keep the fuel in containers which have been specifically manufactured and homologated for
such use;
- Never smoke when handling fuel;
- Slowly open the fuel tank to allow the pressure inside to decrease gradually;
- Top up the tank with fuel in the open air, using funnel;
- add fuel before starting the engine. Never remove the fuel tank cap or add fuel while the
(engine is running or when the engine is hot;
- if you have spilt some fuel, do not attempt to start the engine but move the machine away) from
the area of spillage and avoid creating an) source of ignition until the fuel has evaporated and
fuel vapors have dissipated;
- Immediately clean up all traces of fuel spilt or the machine or on the ground;
- Never start the machine in the same place you refilled it with fuel;
- make sure your clothing does not come into contact with the fuel, on the contrary, change your
clothes before starting the engine;
- Always put the tank and fuel container cap: back on and tighten well.
3) Replace faulty or damaged silencers.
4)
Before using the machine,
check its general condition and in particular:
- The throttle trigger and the safety lever must move freely, they must not need forcing an should
return automatically and rapidly back to the neutral position;
- The throttle trigger must remain locked until the safety lever is pressed;
- The engine stop switch must easily move from one position to the other;
- the electric cables and in particular the spark plug cable must be in perfect condition to avoid
the generation of any sparks, and the cap must be correctly fitted on the spark plug;
- The machine handgrips and protection devices must be clean and dry and well fastened to the
machine;
- The cutting devices and guards must be undamaged.
5) Check the correct position of the handgrip: and the connection point of the webbing, and the
proper balance of the machine.
6) Thoroughly inspect the whole work area and remove anything that could be thrown up by the
machine or damage the cutting group or engine (stones, branches, iron wire, bones, etc.).
