Garland HT BEST 510 Instruction Manual page 11

is relevant for your personal security, that of others,
animals and other objects surrounding you. If you
have any doubts about the information in this manual
please ask an expert or go back to where you bought
the machine and ask.
Keep all the warning signs and the manual in a safe
place for future reference. If you sell or otherwise
dispose of the machine, please pass on the instruction
manual as it forms part of the machine.
Remember user is the responsible of danger and
accidents caused to other people or things. The
manufacturer will not be liable for damages caused by
an inadequate or incorrect use of the machine.
2. NORMATIVE AND SECURITY
MEASURES
Read all the warning signs and all the
instructions. The non observance of the
warning and instructions detailed from here
on can result in a fire being caused and/or a serious
injury. Before using the machine, read carefully the
information in this manual on a secure and correct
start up. If you have any doubts about the information
in this manual, either consult with a professional or go
back to where you purchased the machine and ask.
The following list of dangers and precautions include
the most probable causes whilst using the machine.
If you find yourself in a situation not explained in
this manual, use your common sense and use the
machine in the most secure way and if you see any
danger, do not use the machine.
2.1. USERS
This machine has been designed to be operated by
people over 18 and whom have read and understood
the instruction manual. This machine cannot be used
by persons (including children) with reduced physical,
psychological or mental capabilities, or lack of
experience or knowledge.
Attention! Do not allow underage people to use
the machine.
Attention! Do not allow people who do not
understand the instruction manual to use the machine.
The cutting tool of this machine is sharp. Using
this machine inadequately could be dangerous.
Attention! Only lend this machine to people who
are familiarized with this type of machine and know
how to use it. Always lend the instruction manual
with the machine so that the new user reads it and
understand it prior to carrying out any work. This
machine is dangerous in untrained hands.
2.2. PERSONAL SECURITY
Be extremely careful when cutting shrubs and young
trees. Thin materials can be projected towards the end
user or could make you lose your equilibrium.
When transporting or storing the machine cover
the blade with a blade protector. A proper use of
the machine will result in a reduced probability of
accidental damages with the cutting elements.
Do not try to remove cuttings from the work area or
from the blade when the machine is in movement.
Make sure the machine has stopped completely
before carrying out any maintenance or cleaning work
on the machine and the working area.
Do not handle the machine by the cutting device. The
cutting device has sharp edges that can hurt yourself.
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