Rules For Safe Operation; Training; Eye Protection; Hearing And Ear Protection - Shindaiwa BP35 Manual Del Proprietario / Usario

Training

Grass trimmers and brushcutters can throw small gravel, stone, glass, metal or
plastic objects as well as the material being cut.
Read these "Rules for safe operation" with care.
Follow instructions in the Operator's Manual.
Do not permit operation without proper training and protective equipment.
Read the Operator's Manual carefully.
Be thoroughly familiar with the controls and proper use of the unit.
Know how to stop the unit and shut off the engine.
Never allow anyone to use the unit without proper instruction.
If you have any questions or problems, please contact your shindaiwa dealer.

Eye protection

The operator must wear eye protection not only against objects thrown by the unit, but also
because eye infections can be caused by airborne dust, seeds and pollen.
Prescription glasses may be worn under the safety goggles.
Eye protection should also be worn by persons in the risk zone which extends beyond the
danger zone.

Hearing and ear protection

Prolonged exposure to loud noise can cause impairment or loss of hearing.
Wear a suitable hearing protective device such as earmuffs or earplugs to protect against
objectionable or uncomfortable loud noises.

Protective clothing

Choose trousers, shirts and jackets that fit trimly and have no strings, frills or dangling straps
which could catch on the unit or the underbrush.
Do not wear ties, loose clothing or jewellery.
Keep clothing buttoned or zipped up and shirttails tucked in.
Secure hair so it is above shoulder length.
The wearing of gloves offers some protection against contact with skin irritants such as poison
ivy.
Soft leather work gloves may also improve your grip.

Additional protection

In addition to head, eye and ear protection wear protective clothes, safety gloves and
shoes to protect your feet and body from thrown objects, and improve your footing
on slippery surfaces.
Do not wear ties, jewellery, or loose, dangling clothing which could be caught in the
unit.
Do not wear open-toed footwear, or go bare-foot or barelegged.
In certain situations, total face and head protection may be required.
For heavy brush cutting with metal blade, logger's trousers or leg vhaps with
protective inserts zre added considerations.
1. Safety goggles. 2. Hearing protectors.
4. Safety gloves. 5. Trim-fitting clothes.
7. Long trousers.
Hay fever (Rhinitis) sufferers may wear disposable masks to help reducing the intake of
allergenic particles.

Rules for safe operation

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3. Head and face protection.
6. Sturdy shoes or boots.
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