Safety In The Workplace; Operator; Personal Protective Equipment; Appliance Safety - AL-KO solo GT 4235 Manual De Instrucciones

Safety instructions
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Maintain a safe distance to
persons or animals, or switch
off the appliance if persons or
animals approach.

3.1.1 Safety in the workplace

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Work only in daylight or under
very bright artificial light.
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Operate the appliance only on
solid and level ground and not
on sharp inclines.
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Pay attention to stability.

3.1.2 Operator

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Young people under 16 years
of age and people who do not
know the operating instruc-
tions are not allowed to use
the appliance. Heed any
country-specific safety regula-
tions concerning the minimum
age of the user.
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If you are working with such
an appliance for the first time:
Have the salesperson or an-
other expert explain the oper-
ation of the appliance. Or at-
tend a course.
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To operate the appliance, you
must be rested and in good
physical and mental health. If
you must not exert yourself for
health reasons, ask your doc-
tor whether it is possible to
work with this appliance.
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Do not operate the appliance
if you are under the influence
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of alcohol, drugs or medica-
tion.
3.1.3 Personal protective
equipment
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Wear clothing and protective
equipment in accordance with
the regulations in order to
avoid injuries to the head and
limbs, as well as to avoid
hearing impairment.
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The clothing must be appro-
priate (tightly fitting) and must
not restrict movements.
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The personal protective
equipment comprises:
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Hearing protection (e.g. ear
defenders, especially when
working for than 2.5 hours
a day)
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Protective glasses
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Sturdy working gloves, vi-
bration and shock absor-
bent
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Safety boots with high-grip
sole and steel toe caps

3.1.4 Appliance safety

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Only use the appliance under
the following conditions:
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The appliance is not soiled.
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The appliance show no
signs of damage.
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All controls function properly.
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Keep all appliance handles
dry and clean.
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