Safety Symbols On The Product; Kombitool; Important Safety Instructions; Intended Use - Stihl RG-KM Instruction Manual

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8 Transport Guard
Designed to reduce the risk of injury from contact with
the blades while transporting the unit.
9 Blade Mount
Serves to secure the blades.
10 Gearbox
Covers the transmission system.
11 Screw Plug
Seals the grease filler opening at the gearbox.

5 Safety Symbols on the Product

5.1

KombiTool

The following safety symbols are found on the KombiTool:
To reduce the risk of injury, follow the specified
safety precautions.
Read and follow all safety precautions in the
instruction manual. Improper use can lead to
serious or fatal personal injury or property
damage.
To reduce the risk of eye injury, always wear
proper eye protection. Power tool noise may
damage your hearing. Always wear proper sound
barriers (ear plugs or ear mufflers) to protect
your hearing, @ 6.3.
Wear sturdy boots with non-slip soles. Wear
steel-toed safety boots, @ 6.3.
Always wear non-slip, heavy-duty work gloves
(e.g. made of leather or other wear resistant
material) when handling the machine or metal
cutting attachments, @ 6.3.
4
To reduce the risk of cut injuries, keep hands,
feet and other body parts away from the blades,
@ 6.5.4.
To reduce the risk of personal injury
5 m (17 ft)
from thrown objects, keep bystanders
at least 17 ft. (5 m) away, @ 6.5.4.
The gearbox becomes hot during operation. To
reduce the risk of burn injury, avoid contacting
the gearbox while it is still hot following
operation, @ 7.
6 IMPORTANT SAFETY
INSTRUCTIONS
6.1

Intended Use

WARNING
￭ The RG-KM is used in combination with a
STIHL KombiEngine/KombiMotor. It is designed for
cutting and removing weeds, grass and similar material.
Use of the KombiTool for operations different than
intended could result in serious injury or death.
– Use only an approved
STIHL KombiEngine/KombiMotor, @ 19.
– Use your RG-KM only as described in this instruction
manual and the instruction manual for the
STIHL KombiEngine/KombiMotor you are using.
Use it only for authorized applications.
– Cut and remove weeds, grass and similar material
only. Do not use the KombiTool for cutting brush,
shrubs, bushes or other types of heavy vegetation.
￭ Improper use could result in personal injury or property
damage, including damage to the power tool.
– Use the power tool only as described in this manual.
– Never attempt to modify or override the power tool's
controls or safety devices in any way.
5 Safety Symbols on the Product
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