SAFETY
ZIPPER MASCHINEN GmbH www.Zipper-Maschinen.at
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ZI-HAEK4000
11.2
Security instructions
Missing or non-readable security stickers have to be replaced immediately!
To avoid malfunction, machine defects and injuries, read the following security
instructions!
The locally applicable laws and regulations may specify the minimum age of the operator and limit the
use of this machine!
Use the machine only in good enough light to allow a safe operation can be guaranteed.
In tiredness, decreased concentration or under the influence of alcohol or drugs, the work on the
machine is prohibited!
Caution in slippery conditions - slip hazard - risk of injury. When working, robust and non-slip
footwear. Slides / stumble / traps are a major cause of serious injury or death.
Unauthorized persons, especially children and not trained personnel must be kept away from the
running machine!
The machine must be operated only by trained persons (knowledge and understanding of this
manual), which have no limitations of motor skills compared with conventional workers.
No other person and pets shall remain within 12m!
If you pass the machine to third, these instructions must be attached to the machine.
Before each use, the reliability of the machine is to be checked (tightness of the cutting tool, the
proper function of the throttle lever, safety switch)
Use personal safety equipment (ear protectors, safety gloves, safety shoes, safety goggles or face
protection…) when working with the machine!
Make sure that the device is completely and correctly assembled.
Never leave the machine running unattended! Before leaving the working area switch the machine
off and wait until the machine stops.
Switch off the machine before maintenance or adjustment.
The machine should be only during operation on solid level ground.
Neither put your hands into the in-feed and discharge chute when the machine is running.
Do not allow processed material to build up in the discharge zone. This may prevent proper
discharge and can result kickback of material through the feed intake opening.
Do not tilt the machine while the power source is running.
Using your shredder only in places where it is protected from water and never use it during rain
outdoors.
Danger of burns! During the operation flow of hot exhaust gases and engine parts such as the
muffler and engine become hot.
Only operate the machine in open space (e.g. not close to a wall or other fixed objects).
Make use that the machine is not standing near a wall
If the engine overload protection is triggered, this is a sign that the machine is overloaded. Check
the cause and remedy. Do not install a more powerful fuse.
WARNING: Gasoline is highly flammable!
Stop the engine before refuelling
Smoking and open flames are prohibited during refuelling.
Do not refuel when the engine and carburettor are still very hot.
Refuel only outdoors or in a well ventilated area.
Avoid contact with skin and clothes (fire hazard)
Check after refuelling tank cap and check for leaks.
Start the engine at least 3 meters from the tank location.
Spilled fuel is wipe immediately.
Keep the fuel in suitable containers only
Make sure the fuel does not overflow. If the fuel overflows, the engine must not be started.
Remove any dirt from the appliance and prevent any attempt at ignition until fuel fumes have
evaporated
Damaged fuel tank or other tank cap must be replaced immediately
After the operation the fuel cock must be closed (if available)
Danger of Intoxication! Only use outdoors and far from open windows and vents!
Exhaust contains poisonous carbon monoxide. The exposure can cause unconsciousness and
death.
