Gardenline GLPT 2538 User Manual - page 6
AFTER SALES SUPPORT
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25cc Petrol Grass Trimmer – GLPT 2538
Safety
AFTER SALES SUPPORT
0151 649 1500
1890 946244
www.einhell.co.uk
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25cc Petrol Grass Trimmer – GLPT 2538
Safety
from the affected area. Avoid starting the engine until the
petrol fumes have completely evaporated.
– For safety reasons, the petrol tank and the tank cap must
be replaced if they are damaged.
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Replace defective silencers. Defective silencers can cause engine running
problems and hearing damage.
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Before using the Petrol Grass Trimmer, visually inspect it to ensure that the
mounting bolts and the entire cutting apparatus are in good working order
(i.e. not worn out or damaged). To prevent any imbalance, replace worn out
or damaged mounting bolts as a set only. An unbalanced machine can cause
damage to the machine, parts and cause additional vibrations possibly
resulting in injury.
WARNING!
Read and follow the operating instructions and safety
information before using for the first time. Failure to follow
the safety notes and instructions may result in damage to the
machine, fire and/or personal injury.
When using equipment, a few safety precautions must be
observed to avoid injuries and damage. Please read the
complete operating manual with due care. Keep this manual
in a safe place, so that the information is available at all times.
If you give the equipment to any other person, give them
these operating instructions as well. We accept no liability for
damage or accidents which arise due to non-observance of
these instructions and the safety information.
– This equipment is not designed to be used by people (including children) with limited
physical, sensory or mental capacities or those with no experience and/or knowledge
unless they are supervised by a person who is responsible for their safety or they have
received instructions from such a person in how to use the equipment safely.
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Children must always be supervised in order to ensure that they do not play
with the equipment.
Safety devices
When working with the equipment, the appropriate plastic guard hood for the
cutting blade mode or cutting line mode must be fitted to prevent objects being
thrown out by the equipment. Failure to remove these objects may result in accident
or injury if they are catapulted away. The integrated blade in the cutting line guard hood
automatically cuts the line to the optimum length. Keep hands away from the cutting
blade otherwise fingers may get cut.
WARNING!
Before using
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Wearing personal protective gear such as, safety gloves,
non-slip safety shoes, long trousers, a protective helmet
or ear protection reduces the risk of injury. If you have
long hair, wear a hair net. Never mow barefoot or in sandals.
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Check the ground on which the equipment will be used
and remove all objects that could be caught up and
catapulted away. Failure to remove these objects may
result in accident or injury if they are catapulted away.
CAUTION!
Petrol is highly flammable! There is a risk of fire if the
petrol fuel is not handled and stored carefully! Therefore:
– Only store petrol in containers designed to hold petroleum-
based liquids.
– Only refuel out in the open and do not smoke during the
refuelling process.
– Always refuel before starting the engine. Do not open the
fuel tank cap and do not refuel while the engine is running
or when the equipment is hot.
– If petrol has overflowed, do not under any circumstances
attempt to start the engine. Instead, remove the equipment