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3.1- General safety warnings
• Familiarize yourself with the product by reading and following the instructions in this
manual.
• Do not disassemble or alter the product in any way.
• Avoid using the product if it is not fully assembled, or if any parts are missing or damaged.
• Ensure the work area is well-lit and kept tidy.
• Children should not operate, clean, or maintain the product.
• Only use attachments or accessories recommended by the manufacturer.
• Maintenance and servicing should only be carried out by qualified professionals.
• Wear appropriate clothing. Avoid loose-fitting clothes, jewelry, and ensure hair, clothing,
and gloves are kept away from any moving parts.
• Do not overreach or stand on unstable support. Keep good footing and balance at all times.
3.2- Additional safety rules for power tool
• Always turn off the machine when not in use or before cleaning.
• Never leave the machine running unattended.
• Ensure labels and the rating plate remain intact and legible throughout the product's service
life.
• Do not use the power tool if the power switch fails to turn it on or off. A power tool with a
faulty switch is dangerous and must be repaired.
• Avoid using power tools if you are tired or under the influence of drugs, alcohol, or
medication.
• Store the power tool out of children's reach and ensure that only those familiar with the tool
and its instructions operate it.
3.3- Special warnings when using gasoline chipper shredder
• Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), including hearing protection,
approved safety goggles, protective gloves, and non-slip footwear.
• WARNING! Chips can be ejected up to 12 meters. The operator and anyone nearby must
stay behind the direction of discharge or maintain a distance of at least 12 meters from the
output chute.
• To minimize noise and vibration impact, limit operation time and wear the recommended
personal protective equipment.
• Operate the equipment on a stable, level, and non-slippery surface.
• When feeding material into the machine, ensure no metal, rocks, bottles, cans, or other
foreign objects are included.
• If the machine strikes a foreign object or begins making unusual noises or vibrations,
immediately stop the engine and wait for the machine to fully stop.
• Never use your hands or any part of your body to remove clogs or obstructions.
• Avoid allowing processed material to accumulate in the discharge area, as this may cause
kickback from the discharge chute.
• Do not attempt to shred materials larger than what is specified in the manual, as this could
cause injury or damage to the machine.
• When transporting the unit, disconnect the spark plug wire, empty the fuel tank, and ensure
the fuel shut-off valve is in the OFF position.
Carbon monoxide hazards
• WARNING! Exhaust fumes contain toxic carbon monoxide, which can accumulate to
dangerous levels in enclosed areas. Inhaling carbon monoxide can lead to unconsciousness
or death.
• To prevent carbon monoxide poisoning, never operate the machine indoors or in confined
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