Black and Decker LP1000 Manual De Instrucciones página 4

stops moving when the trigger is released.
i. Use extreme caution when cutting small size brush and saplings
because the slender material may catch the saw chain and be
whipped toward you or pull you off balance.
j. Carry the chain saw by the front handle with the saw stopped,
finger off the switch, the guide bar and saw chain to the rear.
k. Maintain Chain Saw With Care - Inspect chain saw cords
periodically and if damaged, have repaired by authorized service
facility. Keep cord clear of the chain and operator at all times. Never
carry saw by the cord or pull it to disconnect from receptacle. Keep cord
from oil and sharp edges. Inspect extension cords periodically and replace
if damaged. Keep tools sharp and clean for better and safer performance.
Follow instructions for lubricating and changing accessories. Keep
handles dry, clean, and free from oil and grease.
5. Service
a. Have your power tool serviced by a qualified repair person using
only identical replacement parts. This will ensure that the safety of the
power tool is maintained.
b. If the replacement of the supply cord is necessary, this has to be
done by the manufacturer or his agent in order to avoid a safety hazard.
Additional safety instructions for the Alligator
Lopper
WARNING: Never use the tool above shoulder height. Always position
yourself out of the path of falling branches and debris.
WARNING: Do not use this tool to fell trees.
- Pre-plan a safe exit from falling branches and debris. Ensure the exit
route is clear of obstacles that would prevent or hinder movement.
Remember wet grass and freshly cut bark is slippery.
- Be aware of the direction that a branch may fall. Consider all conditions
that may affect the direction of fall, including:
- The intended direction of fall.
- The natural lean of the branch.
- Any unusual heavy limb structure or decay.
- Surrounding trees and obstacles including overhead lines.
- The wind speed and direction.
- The safe distance between a branch and debris to be felled and
bystanders, buildings and other objects is at least 2 1/2 times the length of
the branch. Any bystander, building or object within this distance is at risk
from being struck by the falling branch.
- When cutting a limb that is under tension be aware of spring back.
When the tension in the wood fibres are released the spring loaded limb
may strike the operator and/or throw the tool out of control.
- Always wear suitable safety equipment such as non-skid
heavy-duty shoes, goggles, ear protection and gloves when operating the
tool.
- Ensure someone is nearby (at a safe distance) in case of an accident.
- Do not attempt to operate the tool when in a tree, on a ladder or standing
on any other unstable support.
- Keep proper footing and balance at all times.
- Hold the tool firmly with both hands when the motor is running.
- Keep handles dry, clean and free from oil and grease. Greasy oily
handles are slippery causing loss of control.
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- Do not let the moving chain contact any object at the tip of the guide bar.
- Keep your saw chain properly tensioned. Check tension at regular
intervals with the motor stopped and cord disconnected.
- Begin and continue cutting only with the chain moving at full speed.
- Watch for shifting branches or other forces that could close a cut and
pinch or fall into the chain.
- Use extreme caution when re-entering a previous cut. Engage spikes
on lower jaw into wood and allow the chain to reach full speed before
proceeding with cut.
- Use of this tool for operation different to those intended could result in
hazardous situations. Cut wood only. Don't use this tool for purposes not
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