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MAN 9066898 EN V1
P. Lindberg A/S
Sdr. Ringvej 1
www.p-lindberg.dk
Tel.: +45 70212626
6600 Vejen, Denmark
E-mail: salg@p-lindberg.dk
Reliable operation
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Never allow children to use the machine.
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Keep unauthorised persons and especially small children and animals at a safe
distance from the work area.
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Keep people at a safe distance of 15 metres.
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Never operate the machine under the influence of alcohol, drugs or medication that
may cause drowsiness or affect your ability to use the machine safely.
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Always wear approved eye protection with side shields when using the machine to
protect your eyes from foreign objects that may be ejected from the machine.
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Wear suitable work clothes such as a long-sleeved shirt or jacket and long trousers. Do
not wear shorts or loose-fitting clothes that can be caught by the equipment.
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Always wear work gloves and sturdy shoes that provide a firm footing and protect your
ankles and lower legs from small sticks, splinters and other flying fragments.
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The use of protective headgear is recommended to protect against small flying
particles and low-hanging branches, twigs, etc.
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Ear defenders are mandatory.
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Never place hands and feet near the rotating parts.
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When crossing a gravel path, pavement or road, stop the rotating trimmer head and
wait until the rotations have stopped. Exercise extreme caution and watch out for
hidden hazards and traffic.
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Be careful to avoid slipping or falling. Never use the machine in wet grass. Make sure
you have a firm footing, wear non-slip footwear, hold on to the handle and walk –
never run.
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Always check behind when reversing the machine.
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Only use the machine in good visibility and good lighting.
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Do not allow the engine to run indoors or outdoors in a closed area. The exhaust gas is
dangerous and contains carbon monoxide, an odourless and lethal gas.
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Never leave the machine unsupervised when the engine is running. Stop the engine
and check that all moving parts have stopped moving. Remove the spark plug lead.
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If the machine starts to vibrate abnormally, stop the engine, remove the spark plug
lead and make sure it cannot reach the spark plug. Investigate the cause immediately.
Vibrations are generally a sign of a problem.
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Watch out for holes, tracks and bumps in the terrain. Tall grass can hide obstacles.
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Do not cut the grass on very steep slopes (max. 15 degrees). See the guide at the back
of this user manual.
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Always cut the grass across slopes, never up and down slopes. Exercise extreme
caution when changing direction on slopes. Do not cut the grass on a slope if it is too
difficult.
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Do not cut grass near trenches, ditches and embankments. The driver could lose their
footing and balance.
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The machine must not be used for cutting hedges, hard branches or shredding
material for compost.