WARNING!
While using agricultural equipment,
several basic safety precautions must always be
followed in order to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock
and personal injuries.
Read and understand the manual prior to operating
this tiller. Save these instructions and other
documents supplied with this machine for future reference.
These preventive measures are essential for your safety,
always use the tiller with care, in a responsible manner.
This tiller, accessories included, may only be used by whom
have read the instruction manual and by whom is familiar
with its handling. Before using it, the user must be
instructed by the vendor or other competent person about
the use of the machine. This instruction manual is an
integral part of the tiller and must always be provided.
Get familiar with the tiller's control devices and operation.
The user must know how to stop the tiller and the
combustion engine immediately.
Use the tiller only if you are in good physical and mental
conditions. Do not use this or other agricultural machines if
you are tired or under the influence of alcohol, drugs or
medication. If you suffer from any health problem, please
ask your doctor about the possibility of using the tiller.
Never allow the tiller to be used by children, people
with
limited
physical,
capabilities, with lack of experience and knowledge of the
tiller and who is not familiar with the instructions.
The tiller is designed for soil preparation and sowing. This
machine must only be used as described in this instruction
manual.
No other use is allowed besides the described.
For safety reasons, any changes other than the assembly of
accessories authorized by the manufacturer are prohibited.
Any changes made void the warranty.
You can obtain information about the authorized
accessories through your VITO official dealer.
sensorial
or
mental
A massive load of vibrations may damage nervous
and circulatory systems, specially to whom have
circulatory problems. Inform your doctor if any symptoms
arise caused by vibration. Among these symptoms, that
occur specially on fingers, hand and wrists, are also
included loss of sensation, pain, muscle weakness, skin
discoloration or tingling sensation.
While operating the machine, schedule some time to rest
and avoid using the tiller for long periods of time.
Permanent vibration is very harmful.
Gasoline is toxic and highly flammable. Keep
gasoline in appropriate and homologated containers.
Always tighten the container cap. Damaged covers must be
replaced.
Never use bottles to remove or store service products, such
as fuel. Someone, particularly the children, may be
mistakenly taken to drink them.
Keep gasoline away from sparks, flames, heat sources or
other sources of ignition.
Do not smoke nearby gasoline containers or machines, nor
during the filling process.
Drain out and refuel machine's fuel tank only outdoors.
Before refueling, turn off the engine and allow it to cool
down.
Always fuel the tank before starting the combustion engine.
While the engine is running, it is not allowed to open the
tank cap or refuel with gasoline.
Do not overfill the fuel tank. The fuel needs room to
expand, therefore never add fuel above the bottom edge of
the filler. Additionally, follow the combustion engine
instructions described in this manual.
In case of overflow, clean any spilled fuel immediately. The
combustion engine should only be started after the
surface is completely cleaned. Any attempt to ignite
should be avoided until the gasoline steams have
volatilized (dry with cloth).
If gasoline has been spilled over clothing it must be
changed.