Dolmar MS-22C Safety Instructions, General Instructions, Intended use of the machine

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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

General Instructions

To ensure correct operation, user has to read this instruction manual to make himself familiar with the handling of the string trimmer. Users insufficiently informed will risk danger to themselves as well as others due to improper handling.

It is recommended only to lend the string trimmer to people who have proven to be experienced with string trimmers.

Always hand over the instruction manual.

First users should ask the dealer for basic instructions to familiarize oneself with the handling of an engine powered trimmer.

Children and young persons aged under 18 years must not be allowed to operate the string trimmer. Persons over the age of 16 years may however use the device for the purpose of being trained only whilst under supervi- sion of a qualified trainer.

Use string trimmers with the utmost care and attention.

– Operate the string trimmer only if you are in good physical condition. Perform all work calmly and carefully. The operator has to accept liability for others.

– Never use the string trimmer after consumption of alcohol or drugs, or if feeling tired or ill.

Intended use of the machine

The String Trimmer is only intended for cutter grass, weeds, Bushes, undergrowth it should not be used for any other purpose such as Edging or hedge cutting as this may cause injury.

Personal protective equipment

– The clothing worn should be functional and appropriate, i.e. it should be tight-fitting but not cause hindrance. Do not wear either jewelry or clothing which could become entangled with bushes or shrubs.

– In order to avoid either head-, eye-, hand-or foot injuries as well as to protect your hearing the following protective equipment and protective clothing must be used during operation of the string trimmer.

– Always wear a helmet where there is a risk of falling objects. The protec- tive helmet (1) is to be checked at regular intervals for damage and is to be replaced at the latest after 5 years. Use only the approved protective helmets.

The visor (2) of the helmet (or alternatively goggles) protects the face from flying debris and stones. During operation of the string trimmer always wear goggles, or a visor to prevent eye injuries.

– Wear adequate noise protection equipment to avoid hearing impairment (ear muffs (3), ear plugs etc.).

– The work overalls (4) protect against flying stones and debris. We strongly recommend that the user wears work overalls.

– Special gloves (5) made of thick leather are part of the prescribed equipment and must always be worn during operation of the string trimmer.

– When using the string trimmer, always wear safety shoes (6) with a non- slip sole. This protects against injuries and ensures a good footing.

Starting up the string trimmer

Diagrammatic figure

Please make sure that there are no children or other people within a working range of 15 meters (50ft), also pay attention to any animals in the working vicinity.

Before use always check that the string trimmer is safe for operation: Check the security of the nylon cutting head, the control lever for easy action.

Rotation of the nylon cutting head during idling speed is not allowed. Check with your dealer for adjustment if in doubt. Check for clean and dry handles and test the function of the start/stop switch.

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Contents MS-22C English SymbolsPersonal protective equipment Safety InstructionsGeneral Instructions Intended use of the machineMeters RefuelingFirst Aid Maintenance instructionsMethod of operation Cutting ToolsModel MS-22C SpecificationDesignation of Parts MS-22C String TrimmerAssembly of Engine and Shaft Mounting of HandleFor machine with Loop handle Mounting of Protector Mounting of Nylon Cutter Head Check points before operation FUELS/REFUELINGHandling fuel Fuel and oil mixturePutting Into Operation Correct Handling of MachineChecking the Idling speed Idle AdjustmentNylon Cutting Head Starting the warm enginePage Daily checkup and maintenance Cleaning of air cleanerServicing Instructions Suction head in the fuel tank Cleaning of muffler exhaust portChecking the spark plug Supply of grease to gear caseMaintenance schedule Fault locationStorage Emisson Compliance Period Obtaining Warranty Service HOW to Make a Claim Français SymbolesÉquipement personnel de protection Consignes DE SécuritéInstructions générales Utilisation spéciale de la machineMètres RavitaillementPremier secour Instructions de maintenanceMéthode d’utilisation Tête de coupe à fillMS-22C Caracteristiques TechniquesNomenclature DES Pièces MS-22C Taille-borduresMontage DE LA Poignée Assemblage DU Mouteur ET DE L’ARBREMontage DU Dispositif DE Protection Montage DE LA Tête DE Coupe À FIL Stockage du carburant CARBURANTS/RAVITAILLEMENTMise EN Marche Manipulation Correcte DE LA MachineTête DE Coupe À FIL EN Nylon Réglage DU RalentiRemplacement du fil en nylon Contrôle et opérations de maintenance réguliers Instructions Relatives AUX RéparationsNettoyage du filtre à air Nettoyage de l’orifice du pot d’échappement Contôle de la bougie d’allumageGraissage du carter d’engrenage Tête d’aspiration dans le réservoir de carburantPlan de maintenance RemisageLocalisation des défauts Spanish SímbolosInstrucciones generales Instrucciones DE SeguridadMetros Primeros Auxilios Método de trabajoHerramientas de Corte Instrucciones de mantenimientoModelo MS-22C EspecificaciónDenominación DE Partes MS-22C CortabordesMontaje DE Motor Y EJE Montaje DEL ManillarPara maquinas con manubrio en bucle Montaje DEL Protector Montaje DE LA Cabezal DE Corte DE Nylon COMBUSTIBLES/REABASTECIMIENTO Puesta EN Marcha USO Correcto DE LA MáquinaComprobar la velocidad en vacio Cabezal DE NylonPrecauciones durante la operación Arranque del motor en calienteSustitución de la cuerda de nylon Instrucciones DE Servicio Comprobación y mantenimiento diariosLimpieza del filtro de aire Limpieza del orificio de salida del silenciador Comprobación de la BujíaSuministro de grasa a la caja de engranajes Cabezal de succión en el tanque de combustibleAlmacenamiento Esquema de mantenimientoLocalizacion de averias Dolmar GmbH Postfach 70 04 Hamburg Germany 6199521201