Product Identification Label; Main Components; Blade Control Lever (Cutting Means); Blade Control Locking Button - Stiga HT 40 Li Manuel D'utilisation

IMPORTANT Any damaged or illegible
decals must be replaced. Order replacement
decals from an Authorised Service Centre.

3.3 PRODUCT IDENTIFICATION LABEL

The product identification label
provides the following data (fig. 1 ):
1. CE conformity marking
2. Name and address of Manufacturer
3. Sound power level
4. Article code
5. Type of machine
6. Serial number
7. Year of manufacture
8. Power voltage and frequency
Write the identification data of the
machine in the specific space on the
label on the back of the cover page.
IMPORTANT Quote the information on
the product identification label whenever you
contact an Authorised Service Centre.
IMPORTANT An example of the
Declaration of Conformity is provided
on the last pages of this manual.

3.4 MAIN COMPONENTS

The machine is composed of a series
of main components that have the
following functions (Fig.1 ):
A. Engine: supplies the drive power
to the cutting means.
B. Blade (cutting means): the element
designed to cut the vegetation.
C. Front hand grip: used to handle the
machine and equipped with the safety switch.
D. Rear hand grip: used to handle the machine
and equipped with the main control buttons.
E. Blade protection (for machine
transport and handling): protects against
accidental contact with the cutting
means that can cause serious injuries.
F. Battery (if not supplied with the machine,
see chapter : 15 "optional attachments"
device that supplies electric current to the
tool; its specifications and regulations for
use are described in a specific manual.
G. Battery charger (if not supplied with
the machine, see chapter : 15 "optional
attachments" device used to recharge the
battery; its specifications and regulations
for use are described in a specific manual.
4. UNPACKING
IMPORTANT The safety standards to be
followed are described in chapter. 2. Strictly
comply with these instructions to avoid
serious risks or dangers.
Unpacking should be done on a flat
and stable surface, with enough space
for machine handling and its packaging,
always making use of suitable equipment.
1. Carefully open the packaging, paying
attention not to lose components.
2. Consult the documentation in the
box, including these instructions.
3. Remove the machine from the box.
4. Dispose of the box and packaging in
compliance with local regulations.
5. CONTROLS
5.1 BLADE CONTROL LEVER
(CUTTING MEANS)
The blade control lever (Fig. 3.A)
allows the blade to be operated.
Operating the cutting device (Fig. 1.B)
is only possible if the blade control lever
(Fig. 3.A) and the blade control locking
button (Fig. 3.B) and the safety switch
(Fig. 3.C) are pressed simultaneously.
The cutting device stops automatically
when the lever is released.

5.2 BLADE CONTROL LOCKING BUTTON

The blade control locking button (Fig. 3.B) allows
operation of the blade control lever (Fig. 3.A).

5.3 SAFETY SWITCH

The safety switch on the front handle (Fig.
3.C) provides additional safety, since it must
be held down together with the blade control
lever in order to operate the cutting device.
The cutting device stops automatically
when the safety switch is released.

6. USING THE MACHINE

IMPORTANT The safety standards to be
followed are described in chapter. 2. Strictly
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