Residual Risks; Emergency Procedure - Gude WM 561 TRI Originalbetriebsanleitung

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Do not use this product in any other way as stated
for normal use. Not observing general regulations
in force and instructions from this manual does not
make the manufacturer liable for damages.

Residual risks

Risk of injury
Be careful to avoid injury by the cutting tools.
Kickback can lead to casualties.
Always have your arms and legs in safe distance
from the cutting mechanism, in particular after
turning the engine on.
Never touch under the housing body when the
engine is running. Wear gloves!
After the appliance is turned off, the cutting head
keep rotating for a couple of seconds. Keep your
arms and legs in safe distance.
Thrown-off stones or soil may lead to
injuries.
Before mowing, check the area to be mowed for
any undesirable objects.
Wear safety goggles when working.
Danger of burns !
Some parts of the appliance get too hot when the
appliance is operated. Do not touch any hot parts, e.g.
engine and muffler.
Contacting hot parts of the unit may cause burns.
Let the unit cool down after its operation is over.
Risk of poisoning!
Exhaust gases, fuel and lubricants are toxic. Inhaling
exhaust gases may be fatal!
Do not operate the unit in closed spaces where dan-
gerours carbon monoxide gases may accumulate.
Risk of explosion!
Petrol and petrol vapours are highly flammable,
explosive.
Do not work with the unit in an environment with a
risk of explosion where there are flammable liquids,
gases or dust.
Never operate the unit near highly flammable
materials.
Risk of fire!
Fuel is highly flammable.
Prohibited smoking and open fire using.
Do not store any fuel near the unit.
Keep the fuel in suitable containers only.
The appliance may only be refuelled outdoors and
not near open fire or burning cigarettes.
Refuel before starting the appliance. If the engine is
running or still hot, it must not be refuelled or the
tank cover opened.
After use, let the unit cool down for at least 10
minutes before refuelling.
Make sure the fuel does not overflow. If the fuel
overflows, the engine must not be started. Remove
any dirt from the appliance and prevent any at-
tempt at ignition until fuel fumes have evaporated.
Replace all fuel tank and container caps securely.
Fuel tank to be emptied outdoors only.
Never keep the unit with petrol in the tank inside a
building where petrol vapours could get in contact
with open fire or sparks.
Do not store the appliance in enclosed places
just after being switched off but let it cool down
outdoors instead.
When the appliance is not going to be used for a
long time, store it with an empty tank.
Even when the device is used properly and all safety
regulations are complied with, there still may be
some residual risks.
• Cutting injury
• Hearing damage
A longer stay in the immediate vicinity of the
running unit may cause hearing damage. Wear ear
protectors!
• Damage to health arising from vibrations to hand
and arms if the device is used for a long time or if
the device is not guided and evaluated properly.

Emergency procedure

Conduct a first-aid procedure adequate to the injury
and summon qualified medical attendance as quickly
as possible. Protect the injured person from further
harm and calm them down. If you seek help, state the
following pieces of information: 1. Accident site, 2.
Accident type, 3. Number of injured persons, 4. Injury
type(s)
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WARNING! CAUTION!