About The Machine; Machine Description And Intended Use; Improper Use; Safety Signs - Stiga HT 40 Li Manual De Instrucciones

Separate waste collection of the products
and packaging used allows the materials
to be recycled and reused. Reuse of
recycled materials help to prevent
environmental pollution and reduces the
demand for raw materials.

3. ABOUT THE MACHINE

3.1 MACHINE DESCRIPTION
AND INTENDED USE
This machine is a garden tool and more precisely
a battery-powered portable hedge trimmer.
The machine is essentially composed of
a motor which drives a cutting means.
The operator can operate the machine and
use the main controls, always keeping a
safe distance from the cutting means.
3.1.1 Intended use
This machine was designed
and manufactured for:
• cutting and trimming bushes and hedges
comprising shrubs with small branches
• being used by one operator.

3.1.2 Improper use

Any other use that does not comply with the
above, can be dangerous and cause damage to
people and/or property. Examples of improper
use may include, but are not limited to:
• cutting grass in general and in
particular close to kerbs;
• shredding of materials for composting;
• pruning;
• using the machine with the cutting means
above the operator's shoulder level;
• use of the machine for cutting
non-plant material;
• using cutting means other than those
found in the "Technical Data" table.
Risk of serious injury and injuries;
• using of the machine by more
than one person.
IMPORTANT Improper use of the
machine will void the warranty and relieves
the Manufacturer of any liability, placing all
responsibility for damage or injury, to him/
herself or third parties, on the user.
3.1.3 Type of users
This machine is intended for use by
consumers, i.e. non-professional operators.
It is intended for "hobby-related activities".

3.2 SAFETY SIGNS

The machine has various symbols on
it (fig. 2). Their function is to remind
the operator of the correct conduct for
use, with due care and caution.
Meanings of the symbols:
WARNING! DANGER! The
failure to use this machine
correctly can be hazardous
for oneself and others.
WARNING! Read the owner's
manual before using the machine.
Use ear protection
devices and goggles.
Use thick non-slip
protective gloves.
Do not leave the machine in the
rain (or in damp conditions)
PROJECTION HAZARD! Be
careful of flying debris projected
by the cutting means, that
can cause serious injuries to
persons or damage to things.
PROJECTION HAZARD! Keep
any people or pets at least 15 m
away when using the machine.
50' 15 m
Danger of cutting yourself!
Keep hands and feet
away from the blades.
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