English – 51 Anti-vibration systemCheck the anti-vibrationelements regularly for materialcracks and deformation.Check that the anti-vibrationelements are securelymounted between the engineunit and the handle system.The muffler is designed togive the lowest possible noiselevel and to direct the engine‘sexhaust fumes away from theuser. The engine‘s exhaustfumes are hot and can containsparks, which can lead to theoutbreak of fire.!SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS3 Muffler! WARNING! During use and for some timeafter the muffler is very hot. Do not touch themuffler if it is hot!2 Stop switchStart the engine and makesure that the engine stopswhen the stop switch ismoved to the stop position.IMPORTANT INFORMATION! It is extremely important thatthe instructions for checking, maintaining and servicingthe muffler are followed. (see the section“Control,maintenance and service of the power cutter’s safetyequipment“).4 Blade guard for the cutting blade! WARNING! Always check that the blade guardis correctly fitted before starting the machine.The blade guard is mountedabove the cutting blade andprevents cutting fragmentsfrom being thrown towards theuser.Control, maintenance and service ofthe machine‘s safety equipmentWARNING! All service and repairs to thepower cutter require special training. Thisapplies especially to the power cutter’s safetyequipment. If the power cutter does not meetany of the controls listed below you shouldcontact your service workshop.The purchase of one of our productsguarantees that professional repair andservicing will be carried out on it. If the pointof purchase is not one of our servicingdealers, please ask for details of the closestservice workshop.