Fitting the handle, Gb ie – Florabest FHM 38 A1 Benutzerhandbuch

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Caution: to avoid accidents and inju-

ries:

• Children and young people under the

age of 16 and people who are not

familiar with these instructions must not

work with the machine.

• Never turn the machine on when peo-

ple and particularly children or animals

are nearby.

• People with motor disorders are not to

operate the machine without supervision.

• Slip-resistant shoes and long trousers

must always be worn during mowing.

Do not mow barefoot or in light sandals.

Loose clothing, jewellery or long hair

may get caught in the moving parts.

Wearing suitable clothing reduces the

risk of injuries.

• When working, ensure a firm foothold,

particularly on slopes. Always work

across the slope, never up or down-

wards. Take particular care when chang-

ing the direction of travel on the slope.

Do not work on excessively steep slopes.

• When switching the machine on, avoid

feet or hands being trapped between

the moving blades and the fixed parts

of the machine. There is a risk of injury.

• Never carry the machine by the blade

cylinder. Risk of injury from cuts.

• Pay attention, be aware of what you

are doing and take the utmost care

when working. Do not use the device if

you are tired or you are under the influ-

ence of drugs, alcohol or other medica-

tion. A moment of inattention can result

in serious injuries.

• Never use the device with damaged

safety devices such as protective covers

and do not manipulate them

• Do not work with the device if there is a

risk of lightning strike. Danger of elec-

tric shock

Caution! To avoid damaging the

machine and potential injury as a

consequence:

• Check the terrain on which the machine

is used and remove stones, sticks, wires

or other foreign bodies that may be

picked up and flung outwards.

• Ensure that the machine is in a safe op-

erating condition. Replace worn or dam-

aged parts.

• Protect the machine from the effects of

weathering (damp, frost).

Fitting the Handle

1. Press both ends of the handle bot-

tom (6) together and insert them

vertically through the handle

holder (7) on the machine.

2. Push the holes at the ends over

the two holder bolts (16).

3. Use the screws and wing nuts

from the package to mount the

top part of the handle (1) on the

two cross bars (2).

4. Use the screws and wing nuts

from the package to mount the

cross bars (2) on the bottom part

of the handle (6).

The two centre bars can be secured

in two positions to adjust the handle

bar to your height.

5. Mount the tool holder (5) from

the package to the bottom part of

the handle (6) and snap on the

machine key (3) to it.

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