Husqvarna S 138i Bedienungsanweisung Seite 9

• Never attach the motor brake
handle permanently to the
handle when the motor is
started.
• Put the product on a stable,
flat surface and start it. Make
sure that the dethatcher
equipment does not hit the
ground or other objects.
• Always stay behind the
product when you operate it.
• Let all the wheels stay on the
ground and keep 2 hands on
the handle when you operate
the product. Keep your hands
and feet away from the
rotating dethatcher equipment.
• Do not tilt the product when
the motor is started.
• Be careful when you pull the
product rearward.
• Never lift up the product when
the motor is started. If you
must lift the product, first stop
the motor, turn the safety key
to 0 and remove the battery
(model S 138i) or disconnect
the power cord (model S
138C).
• Do not walk rearward when
you operate the product.
• Stop the motor when you
move across areas without
grass, for example paths
made of gravel, stone and
asphalt.
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• Do not run with the product
when the motor is started.
Always walk when you operate
the product.
• Stop the motor before you
change the work depth. Never
make adjustments with the
motor started.
• Never let the product stay out
of view with the motor started.
Stop the motor and make sure
that the dethatcher equipment
does not rotate.
Safety instructions for operation
Personal protective equipment
You must use approved personal protective equipment
whenever you use the product. Personal protective
equipment cannot eliminate the risk of injury but it will
reduce the degree of injury if an accident does happen.
Ask your dealer for help in choosing the right equipment.
Always wear:
• Hearing protection to minimise the risk of hearing
impairment.
• Sturdy, non-slip boots or shoes. Do not wear sandals
or go barefoot.
• Heavy, long pants. Do not wear shorts.
Wear gloves when required, for example when fitting,
inspecting or cleaning the dethatcher equipment.
WARNING: Use approved hearing
protection. Long term exposure to noise can
result in permanent hearing impairment.
Safety devices on the product
WARNING: Read the warning instructions
that follow before you use the product.
• Do not use a product with defective safety devices.
• Do a check of the safety devices regularly. If the
safety devices are defective, speak to your
Husqvarna service agent.
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