Grillo HWT 700 SUPERTRAC [7/56] Wheeled trimmer hwt700 supertrac

TRIMMER-Translation of the original instructions

WHEELED TRIMMER

HWT700 SUPERTRAC

Dear customer,

thank you for choosing our wheeled trimmer. We are sure that your new wheeled trimmer's

performance will fully meet your requirements. To ensure optimum service and maintenance over

time, read this manual carefully and follow the instructions. This will give you the best result and will

protect your investment. Please keep this manual, which must always accompany the wheeled

trimmer.

GENERAL DESCRIPTION AND INTENDED USE

The wheeled trimmer HWT700 SUPERTRAC has been designed to cut grass, small bushes, to carry

out finishing works and to maintain fallow land, both on flat ground and on slopes.

CAUTION! Read this manual carefully before starting the engine.

The following warnings are very important for the operator's safety.

WARNINGS

Caution is the main safeguard in preventing accidents. We urge you to read the warnings that follow

when using the wheeled trimmer, before starting any work at all. Improper use of the wheeled trimmer

and its equipment can be dangerous. To reduce the risks to the minimum, observe the necessary

precautions set out below:

1) Read the whole of this manual before using your wheeled trimmer. Be thoroughly familiar with the

controls and the proper use of the machine before starting.

2) Pay special attention to the safety warnings and labels.

3) The rotating tiller is extremely dangerous; never insert hands or feet under the wheeled

trimmer!

4) Before other people are allowed to use the machine, make sure they are informed about the safety

regulations and how to properly use this equipment.

5) Ensure children and animals are kept at a safe distance of about 15 metres. Do not allow people to

come closer to the wheeled trimmer when it is being used.

6) Do not use the machine when physically fatigues or under the influence of alcohol or drugs that

could impair the operator's physical and mental capacities.

7) Thoroughly check the ground before using the wheeled trimmer and remove any object that could

damage the tines (e.g. stones) or that could be caught up and flung down, therefore becoming highly

dangerous. (e.g. branches, stones).

8) Always wear suitable clothing and footwear. It is recommended to wear safety footwear,

safety goggles, ear plugs and gloves, long trousers. Do not wear clothing or accessories that

could get trapped in the controls or in the tiller (e.g. loose trousers, scarves…).

9) Pay close attention when working on slopes. Always work across the slope and never

upwards/downwards. Pay greater attention when changing direction on slopes and never work on

excessively steep ground (max. 30°).

10) Never allow the machine to be used by anyone under 16 years of age.

11) Pay close attention when operating the machine in reverse, make sure that there are no obstacles

behind you.