Dolmar HT-2249 D Trimmer User Manual


 
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Starting up the Hedge Trimmer
፴፧ Please make sure that there are children or other people within a working
range of or 15 meters (5), also pay attention to any animals in the working
vicinity. avoid operating while people, especially children are nearby.
፴፧ Before operating, always check that the Hedge Trimmer is safe for operation:
፴፧ Check the security of the throttle lever. The throttle lever should be checked
for smooth and easy action. Check for proper functioning of the throttle
lever lock. Check for clean and dry handles and test the function of the I-O
Switch. Keep handles free of oil and fuel.
Start the Hedge Trimmer only in accordance with the instructions.
Do not use any other methods for starting the engine (6)!
፴፧ Use the Hedge Trimmer only for applications specified.
፴፧ Start the Hedge Trimmer engine only after the entire assembly is done.
Operation of the Hedge Trimmer is permitted only after all the appropriate
accessories are attached!
፴፧ Before starting, make sure that the cutter blade will not contact any objects
such as branches, stones, etc.
፴፧ The engine is to be stopped immediately if there are any engine problems.
፴፧ When working with the Hedge Trimmer, keep both hands on handles always
wrap your fingers tightly around the handle, keeping the control handle
cradled between your thumb and forefinger. Keep your hand in this position
to have your machine under control at all times. Make sure your control
handle is in good condition and free of moisture, pitch, oil or grease.
Always ensure a safe, well-balanced footing
፴፧ Only use outdoors.
፴፧ Always be aware of your surroundings and stay alert for possible hazards
that you may not hear due to the noise of the machine.
፴፧ Operate the Hedge Trimmer in such a manner as to avoid inhalation of the
exhaust gases. Never run the engine in enclosed rooms (risk of suffocation
and gas poisoning). Carbon monoxide is an odorless gas. Always ensure
there is adequate ventilation.
፴፧ Stop the engine when resting and when leaving the Hedge Trimmer
unattended. Place it in a safe location to prevent danger to others, setting
fire to combustible materials or damage to the machine.
፴፧ Never lay down the hot Hedge Trimmer onto dry grass or onto any
combustible materials.
፴፧ To reduce fire hazard keep engine and silencer free of debris, leaves, or
excessive lubricant;
፴፧ Never operate the engine with a faulty exhaust muffler.
፴፧ Stop the engine during transport (7).
፴፧ Stop the engine or disconnect from mains before:
፴፧ Cleaning or when cleaning a blockage;
፴፧ Checking, maintenance or working on the machine.
፴፧ Position the Hedge Trimmer safely during car or truck transportation to avoid
fuel leakage.
፴፧ When transporting the Hedge Trimmer ensure that the fuel tank is completely
empty to avoid fuel leakage.
፴፧ When transporting or storing the machine always fit the cutting device guard
Refuelling
፴፧ Stop the engine before refuelling (7), keep well away from open flame (8) and
do not smoke.
፴፧ Do not attempt to refuel a hot or a running engine.
፴፧ Avoid skin contact with petroleum products. Do not inhale fuel vapor.
Always wear protective gloves during refuelling. Change and clean
protective clothing at regular intervals.
፴፧ Take care not to spill either fuel or oil in order to prevent soil contamination
(environmental protection). Clean the Hedge Trimmer immediately after fuel
has been spilt. Allow wet cloths to dry before disposing in proper, covered
container to prevent spontaneous combustion.
፴፧ Avoid any fuel contact with your clothing. Change your clothing immediately
if fuel has been spilled on it (danger hazard).
፴፧ Inspect the fuel cap at regular intervals making sure that it stays securely
fastened.
፴፧ Carefully tighten the locking screw of the fuel tank. Change locations to start
the engine (at least 3 meters away from the place of refuelling) (9).
፴፧ Never refuel in closed rooms. Fuel vapors accumulate at ground level (risk
of explosions).
፴፧ Only transport and store fuel in approved containers. Make sure stored fuel
is not accessible to children.
፴፧ When mixing gasoline with two-stroke engine oil, use only gasoline which
contains no ethanol or methanol (types of alcohol).
This will help to prevent damage to fuel lines and other engine parts.
(5)
(6)
Resting
Transporting
Refuelling
Maintenance
Tool Replacement
(7)
(8)
(9)
3 meters
(10 feet)