While using the appliance, place yourself into a stable
position and keep balance. Do not use the tool in
slippery, irregular or unstable surfaces, or in a lumpy
terrain.
Keep all your body parts away from the drilling
accessory while using the appliance.
Always wear clothing and personal protective
equipment. Wearing a visor or goggles, dust mask,
hearing protection, anti-slip safety shoes, long-sleeved
clothing, gloves, helmet and shin guard properly
reduces the risk of injury.
Clothing worn out during use of the equipment must be
adequate, tight and closed, for example, a work boiler
suit. Do not wear loose clothing or jewelry. Keep hair,
clothing and gloves away from moving parts.
Always wear security shoes with non-slip sole that fully
covers the foot while working. Never work barefoot or
in sandals, for example.
In case of nausea, headaches, sight problems (eg.
reduced vision), hearing problems, dizziness and
reduced
ability
to
immediately. These symptoms may be caused by high
exhaust gas concentration.
The combustion engine produces poisonous gases as
soon as it starts running.
carbon monoxide, a colourless, odourless gas, as well as
other harmful substances. The combustion engine may
never be turned on inside confined or poorly ventilated
spaces.
When operating the appliance, plan pauses and avoid
operating the auger for long periods of time.
Permanent vibrations are harmful to health.
Never attempt to unclog the auger drill bit while the
engine is running. Shut of the engine and wait the
drilling accessories
unclogging the drill bit.
A massive load of vibrations may damage nervous
and circulatory systems, especially to whom have
circulatory problems.
symptoms arise caused by vibration.
symptoms, that occur specially on fingers, hand and
wrists, are also included loss of sensation, pain, muscle
weakness, skin discoloration or tingling sensation.
The control and safety devices installed in the earth
auger cannot be removed or inhibited.
concentrate,
stop
These gases contain toxic
to stop completely before
Inform your doctor if any
Among these
Maintenance and cleaning
When performing cleaning, adjustment, repair or
maintenance work, always wear gloves and place the
machine on a firm, flat floor.
Keep the spark plug away from the spark plug, as
an unintended ignition spark can cause burns or
electric shocks. Unintended contact of the spark plug
with the spark plug may result in an involuntary starting
of the combustion engine.
Allow the device to cool down especially before
carrying out maintenance works in the combustion
engine, exhaust manifold and muffler. Temperatures of
80 ° C or even higher can be reached.
Frequently check the equipment, especially before
storage (for example, before the winter period),
regarding wear and damages.
For safety reasons, replace worn out or damaged parts
immediately so the unit is always in perfect working
conditions.
Cleaning:
working
The auger must be carefully cleaned after each use.
Clean the engine by hand (avoid introducing water into
the air filter and exhaust). Avoid wetting control
components and other accessories that are difficult to
dry out (water stimulates the appearance of corrosion
and rust);
Do not use aggressive cleaning products. These
products
compromising the safe operation of the earth auger.
In order to avoid fire hazards, the ventilation slots and
exhaust must remain completely clean and free of any
flammable debris.
Maintenance:
Only maintenance works described in this instruction
manual may be carried out; all other works must be
performed by an official dealer.
Use only VITO-approved tools or accessories. Not doing
so may result in damages to the device. In case of doubt,
you should contact an official dealer.
For safety reasons, the fuel conductive components
(hoses, tank, tank cap and couplings) should be checked
regularly for damage and leaks. If necessary, they
should be replaced by an official dealer.
Keep warning and information stickers always clean and
legible.
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damage
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