Manual McCulloch MFT55 200R (page 9 of 168) (All languages)

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Pay particular care to the sections marked as

follows:

DANGER : This indicates a strong likeli-

hood of serious or even fatal injury if the

instruction are not follow.

WARNING : This indicates a risk of injury or damage to

the equipment if the instructions are not followed.

NOTE : This indicates useful information.

This symbol reminds you to take care

with certain operations.

If you have any problems or questions about the

cultivator, please contact your approved supplier.

DANGER : The machine is de-

signed for safe and reliable service

if used as instructed. Before using

your machine, please make sure

you have understood the contents

of this manual. Otherwise you

could be injured and your equip-

ment could be damaged.

Training / Information

Familiarise yourself with the correct use and the

controls before using the machine. Know how to

stop the motor rapidly.

The machine must always be used according

to the recommendations given in the instruction

manual.

Remember that the user is responsible for any

accidents or dangerous reactions occurring to

other people or their belongings. It is his respon-

sibility to assess the potential risks of the ground

to be cleared and to take all precautions neces-

sary to ensure it is safe, in particular on slopes

and on loose, slippery or uneven ground.

Never allow children or people unfamiliar with

these instructions to use the machine. here

may be local laws which set a minimum age for

users.

Never work when there are people. especially

children, or animals within a radius of 20 meters

of the machine; the operator must necessarily

remain at the controls of the handles.

Do not use the machine if you have been taking

medicine or other substances that might slow

your reactions or make you drowsy.

Pay particular attention on hard ground, because

the machine has the tendency to be much less

stable than on cultivated ground.

Always wear sturdy, non-slip footwear and tight

long trousers when working. Do not use the

machine in bare feet or sandals. Ear protectors

are recommended.

Use the machine for the purpose it is designed

for - digging the ground. Any other use may be

dangerous or cause damage to the machine.

SAFETY PRECAUTIONS

Preparation

Carefully inspect the area where the machine is

to be used and remove any objects that might be

projected by the machine (stones, wire, glass, metal

objects...).

Before use, always check over the machine to en-

sure that the tools are not wo or damaged Replace

any worn or damaged parts.

Maintain the electrical cables that stop the motor in

good condition so that you can be sure to turn the

motor off.

Check that no petrol or oil are leaking.

Do not use the machine without its protective cas-

ings and ensure that all the ttings are tight.

Use

Never transport people on the machine.

Take care when starting the motor, following the

manufacturer’s instructions and keeping your feet

away from the blade(s).

Stop the motor when the machine is not in use.

When holding the machine, walk don’t run.

Take great care when pulling the machine towards

you or reversing the direction of rota- tion (if liked).

Keep a safe distance from the rotating blades, set by

the length of the steering column.

Do not place your hands or feet near or beneath

rotating parts.

If there is :

-abnormal vibration,

-a blockage,

-a problem engaging or disengaging the clutch,

-a collision with a foreign object,

-deterioration of the engine halt cable.

Stop the engine immediately (if the Engine halt

cable is severed. use the starter control as described

in paragraph “start the engine” to stop the Engine),

let the machine cool down, unplug the spark-plug

lead, inspect the machine and have the necessary

repairs car-ried out by an approved repairer before

using again.

Work only by daylight or in good articial light.

Do not use the machine on slopes greater than 20°.

Work across slopes, not up or down them.

Make sure to keep your footing on sloping ground,

change direction very carefully.

Using accessories other than those recom-mend-

ed may make the machine dangerous and cause

damage to your machine which will not be covered

by your guarantee.

Maintenance / storage

Stop the motor and disconnect the spark plug before

cleaning, inspecting, adjusting or maintaining the

machine or changing the tool(s).

Stop the motor, disconnect the spark plug and use

thick gloves when changing the tool(s).

Keep all nuts and bolts tight to ensure safe condi-

tions of use.

To reduce re risk, keep the motor, the silen- cer

and the fuel storage area free of plants. waste oil.

or any other inammable material.

If the exhaust silencer is defective, have it replaced

by an approved repairer.

Do not mend parts; replace them by the maker’s

own spares.

Replace the cutting blades in complete sets to keep

them balanced.

For your own safety, do not alter the characteristics

of your machine. Do not change the motor speed

settings and do not run the motor at excess speeds.

Regular maintenance is essential for safety and to

maintain the level of performance.

Allow the motor to cool down before putting the

machine away.

Danger ! Petrol is highly inammable!

Store fuel in containers specially designed for it.

Always ll the tank outdoors and do not smoke

while doing it.

Do not unscrew the fuel cap or top up with petrol

while the motor is running or still hot.

If pevol is spilt on the ground, do not try to start the

motor; Carry the machine elsewhere and avoid all

naked ames until the petrol vapour has dispersed.

Store the machine in a dry place. Never store the

machine in a building where the petrol vapour can

reach a ame, spark or source of intense heat.

Replace the caps of the fuel tank and the petrol can

correctly.

Limit the amount of petrol in the tank to reduce

spillage.

Do not run the motor in a conned space where

carbon monoxide vapour might accu- mulate.

Carbon monoxide can be fatal. Ensure good

ventilation.

Moving, handling transporting

Any action on the machine apart from ground dig-

ging must be performed with engine stopped.

Except when (ground digging) the machine must be

moved by using the transport wheel as described in

“Moving” chapter.

Handling: do not try and lift the machine. The

machine’s weight is indicated on the manufacturer’s

plate. at the end of this manual. Use a method of

handling adapted to the weight of the machine and

to the situation to guarantee the safety.

When loading or unloading the machine to or from

a trailer, use a suitable ramp. Lash the machine

down correctly for safe transport.

The machine should be transported in a trailer; do

not use any other method of transport.

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