Stihl FSE 31 Manual De Instrucciones página 25

Do not operate the power tool if you are
under the influence of any substance
(drugs, alcohol) which might impair
vision, dexterity or judgment.
Accessories and Spare Parts
Only use cutting attachments and
accessories that are explicitly approved
for this power tool by STIHL or are
technically identical. If you have any
questions in this respect, consult a
servicing dealer. Use only high quality
parts and accessories in order to avoid
the risk of accidents and damage to the
unit.
STIHL recommends the use of original
STIHL replacement parts. They are
specifically designed to match the
product and meet your performance
requirements.
Never attempt to modify your power tool
in any way since this may increase the
risk of personal injury. STIHL excludes
all liability for personal injury and
damage to property caused while using
unauthorized attachments.
Applications
Depending on the cutting attachment
fitted, use your trimmer only for cutting
grass, wild growth and similar materials.
Do not use the power tool for any other
purpose because of the increased risk of
accidents and damage to the power tool
itself. Never attempt to modify the
product in any way since this may result
in accidents or damage to the product.
FSE 31, FSE 41
Clothing and Equipment
Wear proper protective clothing and
equipment.
Clothing must be sturdy
but allow complete free -
dom of movement. Wear
snug-fitting clothing, an
overall and jacket combi -
nation, do not wear a
work coat.
Avoid clothing that could get caught on
branches or brush or moving parts of the
machine. Do not wear a scarf, necktie or
jewelry. Tie up and confine long hair
(e.g. with a hair net, cap, hard hat, etc.).
Wear sturdy shoes with
non-slip soles.
To reduce the risk of
injury from thrown
objects, always wear a
face shield and safety
glasses.
A face shield alone does not provide
adequate eye protection.
Wear hearing protection, e.g. earplugs
or ear muffs.
Wear heavy-duty gloves.
STIHL offers a comprehensive range of
personal protective clothing and
equipment.
Transporting the Unit
Always switch off the power tool and
unplug it from the power supply.
In vehicles: Properly secure the power
tool to prevent turnover and damage.
Before Starting Work
Inspect the power tool.
Check that your power tool is properly
assembled and in good condition – refer
to appropriate chapters in the instruction
manual.
The trigger switch must move freely
–
– the switch must return to the idle
position when it is released.
Use only an approved combination
–
of cutting attachment, deflector and
handle. All parts must be
assembled properly and securely.
To reduce the risk of injury, never
use metal cutting attachments.
Check that the cutting attachment is
–
properly and securely mounted and
in good condition.
Check protective devices (e.g.
–
deflector for cutting attachment) for
damage or wear. Always replace
damaged parts. Never operate the
unit with a damaged deflector.
Keep the handles dry and clean –
–
free from oil and dirt – for safe
control of the power tool.
Adjust handle to suit your height and
–
reach.
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