Dolmar MS-22C Method of operation, Cutting Tools, Maintenance instructions, First Aid

Method of operation

–Only use the string trimmer in good lighting and visibility. During the winter season beware of slippery or wet areas, ice and snow (risk of slipping). Always ensure a safe footing.

–Never cut above the waist height.

–Never stand on a ladder and run the string trimmer.

–Never climb up trees to perform cutting operation with the string trimmer.

–Never work on unstable surfaces.

–Remove sand, stones, nails etc. found within the working range. Foreign particles may damage the nylon cutting head and can cause dangerous kick-backs.

–Before commencing cutting, the nylon cutting head must have reached full working speed.

Cutting Tools

Employ only the correct nylon cutting head for the job in hand.

For cutting thick materials, such as weed, high grass, bushes, shrubs, underwood, thicket etc. (max. 2 cm dia. thickness). Perform this cutting work by swinging the string trimmer evenly in half-circles from right to left (similar to using a scythe).

Maintenance instructions

–The condition of the trimmer also of the shoulder strap must be checked before commencing work.

–Turn off the engine and remove the spark plug connector when replacing, and also when cleaning the nylon cutting head.

–Operate the string trimmer with as little noise and contamination as possible. In particular, check the correct setting of the carburetor.

–Clean the string trimmer at regular intervals and check that all screws and nuts are well tightened.

–Never service or store the string trimmer in the vicinity of naked flames.

–Always store the string trimmer in locked rooms and with an emptied fuel tank.

Observe the relevant accident prevention instructions issued by the relevant trade associations and by the insurance companies.

Do not perform any modifications on the string trimmer as this will endanger your safety.

The performance of maintenance or repair work by the user is limited to those activities as described in the instruction manual. All the other work is to be done by an Authorized Service Agent. Use only genuine spare parts and accessories released and supplied by DOLMAR.

Use of non-approved accessories and tools means increased risk of accidents.

DOLMAR will not accept any liability for accidents or damage caused by the use of non-approved nylon cutting heads and fixing devices of nylon cutting heads, or accessories.

First Aid

In case of accident, make sure that a first-aid box is available in the vicinity of the cutting operations. Immediately replace any item taken from the first aid box.

When asking for help, please give the following information:

–Place of accident

–What happened

–Number of injured persons

–Kind of injuries

–Your name

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