regulations are complied with, there still may be
some residual risks.
Risk of fire!
Never operate the unit near highly flammable
materials.
Fuel is highly flammable.
Keep the fuel in suitable containers only.
The appliance may only be refuelled outdoors and
not near open fire or burning cigarettes.
Refuel before starting the appliance. If the engine is
running or still hot, it must not be refuelled or the
tank cover opened.
After use, let the unit cool down for at least 10
minutes before refuelling.
Make sure the fuel does not overflow. If the fuel
overflows, the engine must not be started. Remove
any dirt from the appliance and prevent any at-
tempt at ignition until fuel fumes have evaporated..
Replace all fuel tank and container caps securely.
Fuel tank to be emptied outdoors only.
Risk of poisoning!
Exhaust gases, fuel and lubricants are toxic. Inhaling
exhaust gases may be fatal!
Do not operate the unit in closed spaces where dan-
gerours carbon monoxide gases may accumulate.
Danger of burns !
Some parts of the appliance get too hot when the
appliance is operated. Do not touch any hot parts,
e.g. engine and muffler.
Contacting hot parts of the unit may cause burns.
Do not touch any hot parts, e.g. engine and muffler.
Let the unit cool down after its operation is over.
Risk of explosion!!
Petrol and petrol vapours are highly flammable,
explosive.
Do not work with the unit in an environment with a
risk of explosion where there are flammable liquids,
gases or dust.
Refuel the engine only when switched off.
Do not store any fuel near the unit.
Never keep the unit with petrol in the tank inside a
building where petrol vapours could get in contact
with open fire or sparks.
Risk of electric shock.
Direct electrical contact may cause electric shock.
Never touch the unit with wet hands.
Provide adequate grounding.
Hearing damage
A longer stay in the immediate vicinity of the
running unit may cause hearing damage. Wear ear
protectors!
Emergency procedure
Conduct a first-aid procedure adequate to the injury
and summon qualified medical attendance as quickly
as possible. Protect the injured person from further
harm and calm them down. If you seek help, state the
following pieces of information: 1. Accident site, 2.
Accident type, 3. Number of injured persons, 4. Injury
type(s)
General safety information
WARNING
Read all safety warnings and all instructions. Failu-
re to follow the warnings and instructions may result
in electric shock, fire and/or serious injury. Save all
warnings and instructions for future reference.
Keep children and bystanders away while operating a
power tool. Minimum safe distance is 5 m.
Wear personal protective equipment.
Fuel is highly flammable. Refuel the engine only when
switched off. The appliance may only be refuelled
outdoors and not near open fire or burning cigarettes.
Make sure the fuel does not overflow. If the fuel
overflows, the engine must not be started. Remove
any dirt from the appliance and prevent any attempt
at ignition until fuel fumes have evaporated..
Oil products must not come into contact with skin,
eyes and clothing.
Some parts of the appliance get too hot when the
appliance is operated. Do not touch any hot parts, e.g.
engine and muffler. Contacting hot parts of the unit
may cause burns. Pay attention to the warnings on
the advice.
Exhaust gases, fuel and lubricants are toxic. Do not
operate the unit in closed spaces where dangerours
carbon monoxide gases may accumulate.
When operating the generator in rooms with good
ventilation, the exhaust gases must be channeled di-
rectly outdoors through an exhaust hose.
WARNING! Toxic exhaust gases can escape despite
the exhaust hose. Due to the fire hazard, never direct
the exhaust hose towards inflammable materials.
No change can be made in respect of engine and unit
setting.
It is strictly prohibited to disassemble, modify
and purposely remove the protective equipment on
the unit and fit other protective equipment instead.
The appliance must not be used if damaged or
safety equipment is defective. Replace any
worn-out and damaged parts.
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