Grizzly ERM 1231-2 G Original Instructions For Use page 46

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in how to use the device safely
and understand the associated
dangers. Children must not play
with the device.
• Do not allow the use of this
equipment by children or others
who are unfamiliar with these
operating instructions. Local
regulations may specify the
minimum age of the operator.
• Do not use the equipment when
people and particularly children
or pets are nearby.
• The operator or user is respon-
sible for accidents, injuries to
other people or damage to the
property of others.
• Check the terrain on which the
equipment is to be used and re-
move stones, sticks, wires and
other foreign objects that could
become caught and thrown up.
• Wear suitable work clothing
such as stable shoes with non-
slip soles and robust, long trou-
sers. Do not use the equipment
when barefoot or when wearing
open sandals. Avoid wearing
loose clothing or clothing with
hanging cords or belts.
• Before each use, carry out a
visual inspection of the equip-
ment. Do not use the equip-
ment if protective devices (e.g.
collision guard or grass bag),
parts of the cutting device or
bolts are missing, worn or dam-
aged. To avoid imbalance, dam-
aged tools and bolts are to be
replaced only in sets.
• Take care with equipment that
has several cutting tools, as the
movement of one blade may
result in the rotation of the other
blades.
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• Use only spare parts and ac-
cessories supplied and recom-
mended by the manufacturer.
The use of non-original parts will
immediately invalidate the guar-
antee.
• Before usage, always check
connections and extension
cords for signs of damage
or wear. If the cable is dam-
aged during usage, it has to be
separated from the main power
immediately. Do not touch the
cable before separating it from
the main power. Do not use the
machine if the cable is worn or
damaged.
Working with the Equipment:
Do not place feet or hands
near or under rotating parts
when working. Risk of injury!
Observe the noise protection
and local regulations.
• Switch on the motor accord-
ing to the instructions and only
when your feet are at a safe dis-
tance from the cutting tools.
• Do not use the equipment in the
rain, in poor weather, in a damp
environment, or on wet grass.
Work only in daylight or with
good lighting.
• Do not work with the equipment
when tired, lacking concentra-
tion or under the influence of
alcohol or drugs. Always take
breaks in good time. Take a
sensible approach to the work.
• When working, ensure a firm
stance, particularly on slopes.