Dolmar HT-2556 D, HT-2576 E Brush Cutter User Manual


 
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SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
General precautions
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In order to ensure safe operation, the operator must read
this instruction manual to familiarize him or herself with the
operationofthehedgetrimmer.Usersinsufcientlyinformed
will endanger themselves as well as others due to improper
handling.
- Lend the hedge trimmer only to persons who are experienced
in the use of such machines. Always give the the instruction
manual.
- First-time users should ask the salesperson to familiarize them
with the characteristics of power trimmers.
- Persons under 18 years of age must not be allowed to operate
the hedge trimmer. Persons over the age of 16 years may, ho-
wever, use the hedge trimmer for instructional purposes as long
astheyareunderthesupervisionofaqualiedindividual.
- Always pay the utmost attention when using the hedge trim
-
mer!
- Use the hedge trimmer only if you are in good physical condition.
If you are tired, your attention will be reduced. Be especially
careful at the end of a working day. Perform all work calmly
and carefully. The user is responsible for all damages to third
parties.
- Neverusethetrimmerwhenundertheinuenceofalcohol,
drugs or medication.
- Areextinguishermustbeavailableintheimmediatevicinity
whenworkingineasilyinammablevegetationorwhenithas
notrainedforalongtime(dangerofre).
Protective equipment
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In order to prevent, eye, hand and foot injuries as well as
hearing loss, always wear the protective clothing and gear
described in the oowing when working with the hedge
trimmer.
- Clothingshouldbeappropriate,i.e.snuglyttingbutnotsotight
as to be a hindrance. Do not wear jewellery or clothing which
could get caught on twigs and branches. If you have long hair,
always wear a hairnet!
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Eye protection (1) keeps wood chips out of the eyes. It is
important to wear protective goggles or face protection whe-
never working with the hedge trimmer, in order to prevent eye
injury.
- Wear adequate
hearing protection equipment (ear muffs (2),
ear plugs, etc.). Octave brand analysis upon request.
- The
safety jacket (3) is provided with special signal-coloured
shoulder straps and is comfortable and easy to care for. We
strongly recommend its use.
- The
protective brace and bib overall (4) is made of a nylon
fabric with 22 layers and protects against cuts. We strongly
recommend its use.
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Work gloves (5) of stout leather are part of the basic equipment
of the hedge trimmer and must always be worn when working
with it.
- During operation of the hedge trimmer
safety shoes or safety
boots(6)ttedwithantiskidsole,steeltoecapsandprotection
for the leg must always to be worn. Safety shoes equipped with
a protective layer provide protection against cuts and ensure a
secure footing.
Fuels / Refuelling
- Stop the engine before refuelling the hedge trimmer.
- Donotsmokeorworknearopenres(5).
- Let the engine cool down before refuelling.