Safety Signs; Product Identification Label; Main Components - Stiga BP 375 Operator's Manual

3.1.3 User types
This machine is intended for use by
consumers, i.e. non-professional operators.
It is intended for "DIY" use only.

3.2 SAFETY SIGNS

The machine has various symbols on it (fig.
2). They are used to remind the operator
of the behaviour to follow to use it with
the necessary attention and caution.
Meaning of symbols:
WARNING! DANGER! The
failure to use this machine
correctly can be hazardous
for oneself and others.
WARNING! Read the instruction
manual before using the machine.
Use ear protection
devices and goggles.
Do not leave the machine in the
rain (or in damp conditions)
PROJECTION HAZARD! Pay
attention to possible flying debris
projected by the air flow: they
can cause serious injuries to
persons or damage to objects.
PROJECTION HAZARD! Keep
any people or pets at least 15 m
50' 15 m
away when using the machine!
Mutilation hazard! Always keep
the hands away from the air
intake grille. The rotor in motion
can cause serious injuries.
Serious injury hazard! Keep
loose flowing clothing away
from the air intake grille, as they
could get tangled in the rotor
and cause serious injuries.
Serious injury hazard! Keep hair
away from the air intake grille,
as it could get tangled in the
rotor and cause serious injuries.
Tie your hair back if it is long.
IMPORTANT Any damaged or illegible
decals must be replaced. Order replacement
decals from an authorised assistance centre.

3.3 PRODUCT IDENTIFICATION LABEL

The product identification label
provides the following data (fig. 1 ):
1. Sound power level
2. CE conformity marking
3. Year of manufacture
4. Type of machine
5. Serial number
6. Name and address of Manufacturer
7. Article code
Write the identification data of the
machine in the specific space on the
label on the back of the cover page.
IMPORTANT Quote the information on
the product identification label whenever you
contact an authorised service workshop.
IMPORTANT The example of the
Declaration of Conformity is provided
on the last pages of the manual.

3.4 MAIN COMPONENTS

The machine is composed of a series
of main components that have the
following functions (fig.1):
A. Engine: it drives the rotor.
B. Blower tube: it is the component through
which the air flow is discharged.
C. Control handgrip: used to
enable the machine commands
and direct the blower tube.
D. Fuel tank: the container for the
fuel used to power the engine.
E. Support plate: the plate on which the
machine is positioned. It has a handgrip
to make handling easier, and the harness
straps are attached to the same when
worn on the shoulder. It is equipped with a
vibration damping system that eliminates
most of the same during operations.
F. Harness straps: device made up of
fabric belts which, placed over the
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