Engineering Improvements; Safety Instructions And Working Techniques - Stihl BF Manual De Instrucciones

Equipment and features
This instruction manual may refer to
several models with different
features. Components that are not
installed on all models and related
applications are marked with an
asterisk (*). Such components may
be available as special accessories
from your STIHL dealer.

Engineering improvements

STIHL's philosophy is to continually
improve all of its products. As a result,
engineering changes and improvements
are made from time to time. If the
operating characteristics or the
appearance of your machine differ from
those described in this manual, please
contact your STIHL dealer for
assistance.
Therefore some changes, modifications
and improvements may not be covered
in this manual.
BF, BK
Safety instructions and
working techniques
Important!
Since the combination of
STIHL Basic Power Tool
and Soil Cultivator
Attachment is a machine
with high-speed
implement, a number of
special safety precautions must be
observed in order to reduce the risk of
injury.
These safety instructions
must be read through
attentively and observed.
Read through the owner's
manual and safety
instructions for the basic
power tool and soil cultivator attachment
from time to time. Negligence or
incorrect use of the power tool may lead
to severe or even fatal injuries.
Let your STIHL dealer show you to
operate the power tool safely. Note the
accident prevention regulations issued
by the employers' liability insurance
associations.
!
Important!
Never lend or rent the power tool to
other people without its owner's manual.
The instructions contained in this
manual must be observed by every
operator of this power tool.
English / USA
!
Important!
Use of a power tool may be dangerous.
Contact with the rotating implement will
cause serious cuts. Solid objects such
as stones or pieces of metal may be
catapulted aside and injure the operator
or bystanders.
Such objects may also damage the
implement. Blades may shatter, splinter
or break.
STIHL does not recommend the use of
non-elastic blades when working on
stony ground. Catapulted objects or
damaged blades may cause serious or
even fatal injuries to the operator or
bystanders.
!
Important!
Minors should never be allowed to use
this power tool. Bystanders, especially
children and animals should not be
allowed in the area where a power tool is
in use!
Never let the power tool run unattended.
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