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IV.
SAFETY REGULATIONS
This international safety symbol indicates important information concerning safety. When
you see this symbol pay attention for the possibility of your own injury or injury of other
persons, and read the following communication carefully.
1.
Follow the basic safety instructions when operating this machine. The machine is fitted
with a rotating working blade. The maximum circumferential velocity is 57.5 m.s
-1
.
Therefore, see to it that other persons keep a safe distance from the machine during
operation.
Before using the machine all foreign bodies (as stones, wires etc.) which could be hurled
away or could result in damage to the machine should be removed from the vegetation.
Avoid mowing in places where it is not possible to remove such bodies.
Before each use check the machine for damaged or loosened parts. All defects found must
be removed immediately. Repair with original manufacturer's parts only.
2.
When working wear close-fitting work clothing, hard-wearing work boots, work gloves,
and protect your eyes with goggles. Observe the safe distance given by the grip of the
machine.
3.
All persons operating the machine must be more than eighteen years old and an owner
of a class A, B or T driving licence. All persons operating the machine are obliged to
familiarise themselves with these operating instructions and to be acquainted with general
principles of work safety.
4.
Do not start the engine in closed rooms! After the engine has been stopped the exhaust
silencer of the engine remains hot, therefore, pay increased attention to handling the
machine. Pay attention to refuelling to avoid leakage or spillage of fuel and staining parts
of the engine.
Before starting wipe stained parts dry or wait until the fuel is evaporated.
5.
When working with the machine all other persons and animals must be out of the
working area of the machine. Anyone operating the machine must not continue working
unless other persons are kept at a safe distance.
6.
It is not allowed to remove any protecting devices and protecting covers from the
machine!
7.
The machine shall be transported either by an automobile or by a set of an uniaxial
small tractors with a semi-trailer.
8.
When working with a driving unit, gear box and disk mower transport is not allowed on
any roads with the exception of a perpendicular crossing of these roads.