During Operation; Work Area - Stiga AB 500 Li 48 Manual De Instrucciones

• When operating in dry
dusty soil conditions, it is
recommended to moisten
the surface slightly.
• To avoid the risk of fire,
do not leave the machine
with the motor hot on
leaves or dry grass.

2.3 DURING OPERATION

Work area

• Do not use the machine
in environments at risk of
explosion, in the presence
of flammable liquids, gas
or powder. Power tools
create sparks which may
ignite the dust or fumes.
• Work only in daylight or
with good artificial light in
good visibility conditions.
• Keep persons, children and
animals away from the working
area. Get another adult to
keep the children under
supervision.
not play with the appliance.
• Check that there is nobody
within at least 15 metres of the
machine's range of operation.
• Avoid working with wet grass,
in the rain and when there
is a risk of a thunderstorm,
especially lightening.
• Where possible, avoid working
on wet, slippery ground or in
any case on uneven or steep
ground that does not guarantee
stability for the operator.
Children shall
• Do not expose the machine
to rain or wet environments.
Water entering a power
tool will increase the risk
of electric shock.
• Pay careful attention to uneven
ground (hills, dips), slopes,
hidden hazards and obstacles
that could limit visibility.
• Be very careful near ravines,
ditches or
• Look out for traffic when using
the machine near the road.
• Always assess wind
direction and never work
against the wind.
• Do not use of the machine
near open windows.
• Do not use the machine
on paved or gravel-
covered surfaces, to
avoid that the removed
material causes injuries.
• Do not allow processed
material to build up in the
discharge zone; this may
prevent proper discharge
and can result in kickback
of material through the
intake opening.
Behaviour
• When performing work utilising
the machine as blower, the
machine must always be
held firmly with the right hand
on the upper handgrip.
• When performing work utilising
the machine as vacuum
collector, the machine must
always be held firmly with
both hands, with the right
hand on the upper handgrip
and the left hand on the lower
handgrip, so that the collection
bag is on the operator's left.
EN - 3
embankments.