Using The Machine - Alpina T 1.0 EJ 223536 Manual De Instrucciones

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7. USING THE MACHINE

WARNING!
of others:
1) Keep in mind that the operator or user is re-
sponsible for accidents or hazards oc-
curring to other people or their property.
2) Always wear suitable clothing when using
the machine. Your dealer can provide you
with all the information on the most suit-
able accident-prevention devices to guar-
antee your safety.
3) Thoroughly inspect the whole work area
and remove anything that could be thrown
up by the machine or damage the cutting
device (stones, branches, iron wire, bones,
etc.).
4) Use the cable clamp to prevent the exten-
sion lead from disconnecting accidentally.
Make sure it is connected to the socket
without being forced. Never touch a live
electric cable if it is poorly insulated.
5) Be careful of flying debris coming from the
cutting device.
6) Stop the motor and unplug the machine
from the mains:
– if the machine starts to vibrate abnormally:
find the cause of the vibration immediately
and have it inspected at a Specialised Cen-
tre;
– whenever you leave the machine unat-
tended.
IMPORTANT
grass trimmer used incorrectly can be a distur-
bance to others. To respect people and the envi-
ronment:
– Avoid using the machine in environments or at
times of the day when it may disturb others.
– Scrupulously comply with local regulations and
provisions for the disposal of waste materials
after cutting.
– To avoid the risk of fire, do not leave the machine
with the motor hot on leaves or dry grass.
– Scrupulously comply with local regulations and
provisions for the disposal of damaged parts or
any elements which have a strong impact on
the environment.
For your safety and that
Remember that an electric
WARNING!
brations can cause injuries and neurovascular
disorders (also called "Renaud's syndrome"
or "white hand"), especially to people suffer-
ing from circulation disorders. The symptoms
can regard the hands, wrists and fingers and
are shown through loss of sensitivity, torpor,
itching, pain and discolouring of or structural
changes to the skin. These effects can be
worsened by low ambient temperatures and/or
by gripping the handgrips excessively tightly.
If the symptoms occur, the length of time the
machine is used must be reduced and a doc-
tor consulted.
1. USING THE MACHINE
WARNING!
chine must always be firmly held in both
hands, keeping the cutting group below the
line of the belt.
The cutting line head can eliminate tall grass and
non-woody vegetation near fences, walls, founda-
tions, pavements, around trees, etc. or to com-
pletely clean a particular area of the garden.
WARNING!
blades of any type with this machine is pro-
hibited.
2. USING THE HARNESS (Fig. 5)
WARNING!
be used connected to the webbing worn cor-
rectly. Frequently check the efficiency of the
quick release mechanism used to quickly free
the machine from the belts in case of danger.
The webbing must be put on before connecting the
machine to the special coupling and the belts must
be adjusted to suit the operator's height and
stature.
The belt (1) must go over the left shoulder towards
the right hip.
Fasten the snap hook (2) to the provided fitting (3)
on the drive tube.
USING THE MACHINE
Prolonged exposure to vi-
When working, the ma-
The use of metal or rigid
The machine must always