Bosch Rotak 370 LI Original Instructions Manual page 15

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 Switch on the motor according to the
instructions with feet well away from
rotating parts.
 Do not put hands or feet near or un-
der rotating parts.
 Always stand clear of the discharge
zone when operating the machine.
 Never pick up or carry the machine
while the motor is running.
 Do not modify this product. Unau-
thorized modifications may impair
the safety of your product and may
result in increased noise and vibra-
tion.

Regularly inspect the supply cable
and any extension cables. Do not con-
nect damaged cables to the supply or
touch a damaged cable before it is
disconnected from the supply. A
damaged cable can lead to contact
with live parts. Beware electric shock
hazard.
Leaf Collect
The leaf collect blade has been de-
signed to allow you to pick up autumn
leaves from your lawn. In order for this
functionality to work within optimal pa-
rameters, please note the following:
– only collect leaves with the machine
set at 70 mm cutting hight
– collect leaves from your lawn only
– before collecting leaves inspect the
area where the machine is to be used
and keep people, pets, glass struc-
tures and cars away from use
Bosch Power Tools
Remove the isolator key:
– Whenever you leave the machine.
– before clearing a blockage,
– before checking, cleaning or working
on the machine,
– after striking a foreign object. Inspect
the machine for damage and make re-
pairs as necessary,
– if the machine starts to vibrate abnor-
mally (check immediately).
Maintenance
 Always wear gardening gloves
when handling or working near the
sharp blades.
 Keep all nuts, bolts and screws tight
to be sure that the machine is in safe
working condition.
 Check the grass catcher frequently
for wear or deterioration.
 Examine the machine and replace
worn or damaged parts for safety.
 Ensure replacement cutting means of
the right type are used.
 Ensure replacement parts fitted are
Bosch approved.
 Before storage ensure machine is
clean and free from debries, if neces-
sary clean with a soft, dry brush.
Recommendations for Optimal
Handling of the Battery
 Ensure the switch is in the off posi-
tion before inserting battery pack.
Inserting the battery pack into ma-
chines that have the switch on can
cause accidents.
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