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2. When planning your work schedule, allow plenty of time to rest.
Limit the amount of time over which the product is to be used continuously to
somewhere around 40-60 minutes per session and take 10-15 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.
3. DO NOT let a sense of ease and familiarity with the product (gained from
repeated use), replace strict adherence to safety instructions that come with the
machine. If you do not use this machine in a safe and adequate way, you run a
risk of severe injury.
Warning:
If you don't observe the working time or working manner,
Repetitive Stress Injury (RSI) could occur.
If you feel discomfort, redness and swelling of your fingers or any other part of
your body, see a doctor before getting worse.
NOTE :
To avoid noise complaints, check and follow the local regulations as to
sound level and hours of operations for the product.
BEFORE STARTING THE ENGINE
Inspect your machine
Before any use and before starting the engine carefully check the machine.
Keep protective guards in place and in working order.
Do not disassemble or modify the protective devices or the machine.
Form a habit of checking to see that keys and adjusting wrenches are removed from tool before turning
it on.
Replace damaged, missing or failed parts before using the machine.
Make sure all nuts, bolts, screws, hose clamps, etc. are securely tightened.
Indeed, during normal use, the tool produces vibrations. The screws can come loose easily, which could
lead to a breakdown or an accident.
So before use, carefully check that screws / nuts / bolts are tightened.
Always check the oil level and fuel level in the tanks.
Never operate the machine when it is in need of repair or is in poor mechanical condition.
Wear protective equipment
- Protect your head, your face and your eyes: wear safety helmet, safety goggles and/or face shield (
*
).
During operation, foreign objects/debris may be thrown into the air. Flying debris can cause permanent
eye damage or face & head injury. Always wear protective face shield or safety goggle.
(*) Everyday eyeglasses or sunglasses do NOT have impact resistant lenses. They are NOT safety
glasses.
- Wear protective non-skid boots to protect your feet against potential falling machine, work piece and
projection of debris.
- Wear thick protective gloves to protect hands against wood debris and splits.
- It is also recommended to wear a dust filtering mask.
- Wear ear protection.
Keep persons and children away
The machine must always be operated by one person only.
Other persons should remain at a safe distance from the work area (at least 15m), especially when the
machine is under operation.
No one under the age of 16 should be allowed to operate the machine.
Any individual under the age of 18 should have the necessary training, skills to perform the functions
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