Dolmar MS-245.4 UE Brush Cutter User Manual


 
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General Instructions
– To ensure correct operation, user has to read this instruction manual to make
himself familiar with the handling of the Petrol Brushcutter. Users insufciently
informed will risk danger to themselves as well as others due to improper
handling.
– It is recommended only to lend the Petrol Brushcutter to people who have
proven to be experienced with Petrol Brushcutters.
Always hand over the instruction manual.
– First users should ask the dealer for basic instructions to familiarize oneself
with the handling of an engine powered cutter.
– Children and young persons aged under 18 years must not be allowed
to operate the Petrol Brushcutter. Persons over the age of 16 years may
however use the device for the purpose of being trained only whilst under
supervision of a qualied trainer.
– Use Petrol Brushcutters with the utmost care and attention.
– Operate the Petrol Brushcutter only if you are in good physical condition.
Perform all work calmly and carefully. The user has to accept liability for
others.
– Never use the Petrol Brushcutter after consumption of alcohol or drugs, or if
feeling tired or ill.
– National regulation can restrict the use of the machine.
Intended use of the machine
– The Petrol Brushcutter is only intended for cutter grass, weeds, Bushes,
undergrowth it should not be used for any other purpose such as Edging or
hedge cutting as this may cause injury.
Personal protective equipment
– The clothing worn should be functional and appropriate, i.e. it should be tight-
tting but not cause hindrance. Do not wear either jewelry or clothing which
could become entangled with bushes or shrubs.
– In order to avoid either head-, eye-, hand-or foot injuries as well as to protect
your hearing the following protective equipment and protective clothing must
be used during operation of the Petrol Brushcutter.
– Always wear a helmet where there is a risk of falling objects. The protective
helmet (1) is to be checked at regular intervals for damage and is to be
replaced at the latest after 5 years. Use only approved protective helmets.
– The visor (2) of the helmet (or alternatively goggles) protects the face from
ying debris and stones. During operation of the Petrol Brushcutter always
wear goggles, or a visor to prevent eye injuries.
– Wear adequate noise protection equipment to avoid hearing impairment (ear
muffs (3), ear plugs etc.).
– The work overalls (4) protect against ying stones and debris.
We strongly recommend that the user wears work overalls.
– Special gloves (5) made of thick leather are part of the prescribed equipment
and must always be worn during operation of the Petrol Brushcutter.
– When using the Petrol Brushcutter, always wear sturdy shoes (6) with a non-
slip sole. This protects against injuries and ensures a good footing.
Starting up the Petrol Brushcutter
– Please make sure that there are no children or other people within a working
range of 15 meters (50 ft), also pay attention to any animals in the working
vicinity.
– Before use always check that the Petrol Brushcutter is safe for operation:
Check the security of the cutting tool, the control lever for easy action and
check for proper functioning of the control lever lock.
– Rotation of the cutting tool during idling speed is not allowed. Check with your
dealer for adjustment if in doubt. Check for clean and dry handles and test
the function of the start/stop switch.
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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS