Tarmo TAR010 Instruction Manual page 65

Preparations
Make sure that you always have first aid equipment at hand when using the machine.
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Make sure nobody else is in the vicinity of the machine when you start the engine, the
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drive or run the machine.
Make sure animals and people maintain a safe distance from the machine.
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Clear the area of objects such as stones, toys, steel wire, etc. that could become caught in
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moving machine parts and thrown out.
Find and locate all fixed objects in the ground, such as sprinkler systems, poles, water
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valves, bases for washing lines, etc. Be certain to check for hidden electrical cables or
similar in the surface of the lawn. Always run the machine around these objects. Never
intentionally run the machine over foreign objects.
Check the dead man's grip and all guards are fitted and functioning. DO NOT use the
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machine if it is not working properly.
Make sure no clothing, long hair or jewelry can catch in moving machine parts..
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Use mouth protection, protective gloves with good grip and protective clothing which you
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can move unrestricted. Also use leg protection to protect your legs from sparks and the
cutting tools.
Never use the machine when barefoot. Always wear protective boots with anti-slip and
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preferably with steel toes.
Use a helmet with a full face visor or a mesh visor and protective glasses. Wear approved
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ear-protection when running the machine. Ask tour dealer about approved protective
glasses, ear protection and recommended helmets.
ALWAYS USE APPROVED PROTECTIVE CLOTHING AND APPROVED
PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT WHEN USING THE MACHINE. PROTECTIVE
CLOTHING AND PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT CANNOT ELIMINATE THE RISK
OF ACCIDENT, BUT WEARING PROPER CLOTHING AND THE CORRECT
EQUIPMENT WILL REDUCE THE DEGREE OF INJURY SHOULD AN ACCIDENT
OCCUR. ASK YOUR DEALER ABOUT APPROVED PROTECTIVE CLOTHING
AND APPROVED PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT RECOMMENDED.