Residual Risks; Getting To Know The Machine; Description Of The Machine And Planned Use - Stiga AB 500 Li 48 Operator's Manual

For further information on the
disposal of this product, contact
your dealer or a domestic
waste collection service.
At the end of their working
life, dispose of batteries
paying due attention
to the environment.
Batteries contain material
classified as hazardous for
you and the environment. They
must be removed and disposed
of separately at a facility that
accepts lithium-ion batteries.
Separate waste collection
of the products and
packaging used allows
the materials to be
recycled and reused. Reuse
of recycled materials help
to prevent environmental
pollution and reduces the
demand for raw materials.

2.7 RESIDUAL RISKS

Even all the safety rule are
obeyed, there still can be a
certain residual risk, which
cannot be excluded. From the
kind and construction of the
tool the foreseeable potential
endangerments can be:
• Hurled materials that
may injure the eyes;
• Damage of the hearing, if no
protection of the ears is carried.

3. GETTING TO KNOW THE MACHINE

3.1 DESCRIPTION OF THE MACHINE
AND PLANNED USE
This machine is a garden tool, specifically a
portable battery-powered garden blower.
It basically consists in a motor that
activates a rotor which is able to
produce a high-speed air flow.
3.1.1 Intended use
This machine was designed
and manufactured for:
• the movement and accumulation, by
blowing, of leaves, grass, debris of various
limited weight and modest dimensions.
3.1.2 Improper use
Any other usage not in keeping with the above-
mentioned ones may be hazardous and harm
persons and/or damage things. Examples of
improper use may include, but are not limited to:
• accumulation and collection of inflammable or
explosive products, hot embers or combustion
material without a flame, lit cigarettes, pieces
of glass, sharp objects, metal objects,
stones and any other object that could be
dangerous to the operator and others;
• aiming the air shot towards
persons and/or animals;
• allowing object to enter the suction grid;
• using the machine without the accessories
specifically supplied by the manufacturer
for specific uses, or use of accessories in
a way not intended in these instructions;
• using of the machine by more
than one person.
IMPORTANT Improper use of the
machine will invalidate the warranty, waive
the Manufacturer from all liability, and the
user will consequently be liable for all and
any damage or injury to himself or others.
3.1.3 User types
This machine is intended for use by
consumers, i.e. non-professional operators.
The machine is intended for "DIY" use only.
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