4 Safety Precautions
► Wear gloves.
► Take regular breaks.
► If signs of circulation problems occur: Seek
medical advice.
■ Note that the rakes continue to run for a short
period after you release the trigger. This can
result in serious injuries.
► Wait until the rakes come to a complete
standstill.
■ In an emergency, the user may panic and not
put the carrying system down. This can result
in serious injuries.
► Practice removing and putting down the
carrying system.
4.8
Transporting
4.8.1
Special Harvester
WARNING
■ The special harvester may turn over or shift
during transport. This may result in personal
injuries and damage to property.
► Push the retaining latch into position .
► Remove the battery.
► Secure the special harvester with lashing
straps, belts or a net to prevent it turning
over and moving.
4.8.2
Battery
WARNING
■ The battery is not protected against all ambi‐
ent conditions. The battery may be damaged if
it is exposed to certain ambient conditions and
damage to property may occur.
► Never transport a damaged battery.
► Store the battery in non-conductive packag‐
ing.
■ The battery may turn over or shift during trans‐
port. This may result in personal injuries and
damage to property.
► Pack the battery in packaging in such a way
that it cannot move.
► Secure the packaging so that it cannot
move.
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4.9
Storing
4.9.1
Special Harvester
WARNING
■ Children are not aware of and cannot assess
the dangers of the special harvester and can
be seriously injured.
► Push the retaining latch into position .
► Remove the battery.
► Store the special harvester out of the reach
of children.
■ Dampness can corrode the electrical contacts
on the special harvester and metal compo‐
nents. The special harvester can be damaged.
► Push the retaining latch into position .
► Remove the battery.
► Store the special harvester in a clean and
dry condition.
4.9.2
Battery
WARNING
■ Children are not aware of and cannot assess
the dangers of the battery and can be seri‐
ously injured.
► Store the battery out of the reach of chil‐
dren.
■ The battery is not protected against all ambi‐
ent conditions. The battery may be damaged if
it is exposed to certain ambient conditions.
► Store the battery in a clean and dry condi‐
tion.
► Store the battery in an enclosed location.
► Store the battery separately from the spe‐
cial harvester and charger.
► Store the battery in non-conductive packag‐
ing.
► Store the battery at temperatures
between -10°C and +50°C.
4.10
Cleaning, Maintenance and
Repair
WARNING
■ The special harvester may start unintentionally
if the battery is left in place during cleaning,
maintenance or repair operations. This may
result in serious injury to people and damage
to property.
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