• Always monitor a person, with
decreased physical capacity or
mental capacity, that uses the
product. A responsible adult
must be there at all times.
• Do not use the product if
you are tired, ill, or under
the influence of alcohol, drugs
or medicine. This has a
negative effect on your vision,
alertness, coordination and
judgment.
• Do not use the product if it is
defective.
• Do not change this product or
use it if it is possible that it has
been changed by others.
Work area safety
WARNING: Read the
warning instructions that
follow before you use the
product.
• Remove objects such as
branches, twigs and stones
from the work area before you
use the product.
• Objects that hit against the
dethatcher equipment can
eject and cause damage to
persons and objects. Keep
bystanders and animals at
a safe distance from the
product.
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• Never use the product in bad
weather such as fog, rain,
strong winds, intense cold and
risk of lightning. To use the
product in bad weather or
in moist or wet locations is
tiring. Bad weather can cause
dangerous conditions, such as
slippery surfaces.
• Look out for persons, objects
and situations that can prevent
safe operation of the product.
• Look out for obstacles, such
as roots, stones, twigs, pits
and ditches. Long grass can
hide obstacles.
• To operate the product on
slopes can be dangerous. Do
not use the product on ground
that slopes more than 15°.
• Operate the product across
the face of slopes. Do not
move up and down.
• Be careful when you go near
hidden corners and objects
that prevent a clear view.
Work safety
WARNING: Read the
warning instructions that
follow before you use the
product.
WARNING: Stop the
product, disconnect the
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