Using The Machine - Hyundai HYT140 User Manual

6. USING THE MACHINE

WARNING
You MUST STOP using the machine if any of the following occur.
The engine speed changes with no control.
In case of misfire.
In case of high vibration.
If you are not familiar with this type of machine you should seek advice and guidance
from your dealer.
DO NOT attempt to lift, move or transport the machine whilst the engine is running.
5.0 Make sure nobody else is in the vicinity of the machine when you start the engine
or run the machine.
5.1 Make sure onlookers and animals are kept a safe distance from the machine.
5.2 Clear the area of objects such as stones, toys, steel wire etc. that could become
caught in moving machine parts and thrown out.
5.3 Find and locate all fixed objects in the ground, such as sprinkler systems, poles,
water valves, bases for washing lines etc.
Make sure that you check for hidden electrical cables or similar on the surface of the
lawn.
ALWAYS run the machine around these objects. NEVER intentionally run the
machine over foreign objects.
5.4 Check that the clutch lever and all guards are fitted and functioning correctly.
DO NOT use the machine if it is not working properly.
5.5 Make sure no clothing, long hair or jewellery can catch in moving machine parts.
5.6 Use a dust mask for breathing protection, protective gloves with good grip and
protective clothing in which you can move unrestricted.
Also use leg protection to protect your legs from sparks and the cutting tines.
5.7 ALWAYS wear protective boots with anti-slip and preferably with steel toe caps and
NEVER use the machine bare foot.
5.8 Use approved ear protection when the engine is running.
Ask your dealer about approved protective glasses, ear protection and
recommended helmets.
5.9 We advise that you have first aid equipment at hand when using the machine.
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