Original Bedienungsanleitung FUXTEC FX-MHP126_de_en_fr_ita_rev05
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19. SAFETY INFORMATION ON HANDLING AND
MAINTENANCE OF THE DEVICE
BEFORE USE
a. Read this manual carefully until you are thoroughly familiar with it; always follow all
safety and operating instructions.
b. Always follow the safety instructions. The hedge trimmer is to be used only for
trimming hedges or small bushes. Cutting other materials is prohibited.
c. Never operate the device when under the influence of alcohol, when you are tired or
sleepy, when drowsiness is a side effect of medication or when it may otherwise impair
your judgment and ability to operate the device properly and safely.
d. Never have the engine run in enclosed spaces or buildings. The exhaust gases
contain dangerous carbon monoxide.
e. Never operate the device under the following conditions:
1. on a slippery floor, or if there is no firm grip.
2. at night, in dense fog, when the field of vision may be restricted and there is no
clear view of the working area.
3. during heavy rainfall, thunderstorms, storms and in all weather conditions that
could endanger the safe use of the device.
f. When using the unit for the first time, it is essential that experienced professionals
instruct its operation.
g. When determining the work schedule, allow sufficient time for breaks. The device
should be operated for a maximum of 30 - 40 minutes at a time; after that, a 10 - 20
minute break should be provided before continuing work. The total duration of work
should not exceed 2 hours in one day.
h. Keep the manual handy for quick reference in case of questions.
i. This device may only be sold, loaned or otherwise transferred together with the
manual.
j. Children and other persons who cannot fully understand the instructions in this
manual are prohibited from using this device.
HANDLING OF FUEL
a. The device's engine runs on a fuel mixture containing highly flammable gasoline.
Fuel canisters must not be stored in locations with hot water storage tanks, near
cookers, open flames, sparks from electricity or welding device, or near other heat
sources or fireplaces that could ignite the fuel. Filling the fuel tank in these places is also
prohibited.
b. Do not smoke when working with the device or when filling the fuel tank.
c. Switch off the engine and have it cool down before filling the fuel tank. Before
refuelling, ensure that there are no sparks or naked flames nearby.
