Florabest FLV 1200 A1 - Manual (Page 7)

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Electrically powered implements
must not be disposed of with the
domestic waste
Remove any soil residue from the springs
of the impact protection cover and/or the
housing to ensure that the cover closes
correctly. When operating without the coll-
ection basket, the impact protection cover
must be completely closed.
Symbols used in the manual
Warning symbols with in-
formation on damage and
injury prevention.
Instruction symbols (the instruction is
explained at the place of the excla-
mation mark) with information on
preventing damage.
Help symbols with information on
improving tool handling.
General notes on safety
This implement can cause serious
injuries if it is not properly used.
Please read these Operating In-
structions carefully and familiarize
yourself with all the control elements
before operating this implement.
Keep these Operating Instructions
in a readily accessible place so that
this information is always at your
disposal.
Operating the implement:
WARNING! The implement can
cause serious injuries.
How to a avoid accidents and inju-
ries:
Preparations:
• Never allow children and people who
are not familiar with these Operating
Instructions to use the implement. Local
regulations may stipulate a minimum
age for operators.
• Never start up the implement while
other people, but especially children
and domestic pets, are in the vicinity.
• Check the area on which the imple-
ment is to be used. Remove all stones,
sticks, wire and other foreign bodies
that could be caught up and flung out.
Never use the implement to level out
uneven patches.
• Always wear appropriate protective
work clothes and firm shoes with non-
slip soles, strong long trousers, ear
defenders and goggles. Never operate
the implement while bare footed or
when wearing open sandals.
• Never operate the implement if it is
damaged, incomplete or has been
modified without the consent of the
manufacturer. Never work with dam-
aged or missing protective devices
(e.g. starting lever, unlocking knob,
impact protector).
• Never disengage protective devices
(e.g. by tying the starting lever).
• Children should be supervised to en-
sure that they do not play with the ap-
pliance.
• Before starting the equipment, ensure
that no objects or branches are pushed
into the blade opening, that the equip-
ment is standing stably and that the
workspace is tidy and not blocked.
Check the condition of your extension
cable and the connecting cable of your
equipment. Use the necessary protec-
tive equipment.