Personal Safety - Oregon ST275-GSL Manual De Instrucciones

PERSONAL SAFETY

• Stay alert, watch what you are doing
and use common sense when operating a
power tool Do not use a power tool while
you are tired or under the influence of
drugs, alcohol or medication A moment of
inattention while operating power tools may
result in serious personal injury.
• Use personal protective equipment Always
wear eye protection
Protective equipment such as dust mask,
non-skid safety shoes, hard hat, or hearing
protection used for appropriate conditions
will reduce personal injuries.
• Use personal protective equipment Always
wear long pants and foot protection
• Prevent unintentional starting Ensure
the switch is in the off-position before
connecting to power source and/or battery
pack, picking up or carrying the tool
Carrying power tools with your finger on the
switch or energising power tools that have
the switch on invites accidents.
• Remove any adjusting key or wrench before
turning the power tool on
A wrench or a key left attached to a rotating
part of the power tool may result in personal
injury.
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SAFETY RULES
• Do not overreach Keep proper footing and
balance at all times This enables better
control of the power tool in unexpected
situations.
• Dress properly Do not wear loose clothing
or jewellery Keep your hair, clothing and
gloves away from moving parts Loose
clothes, jewellery or long hair can be caught
in moving parts.
• If devices are provided for the connection
of dust extraction and collection facilities,
ensure these are connected and properly
used
Use of dust collection can reduce dust-
related hazards.
• Prolonged use of power tools has been
reported to cause vascular, muscular, or
neurological disorders (such as vibration
white finger or Raynaud's syndrome)
To reduce the risk of injury, follow these
instructions:
– Wear gloves and keep hands and body
warm.
– Maintain a firm grip on the trimmer/
edger, but do not use prolonged,
excessive pressure.
– Take frequent breaks.
The vibration in normal use can differ from
the values stated in the "Specifications
and Components" table depending on the
material being cut, maintenance of the
cutting system, and other factors
Oregon® Trimmer/Edger Model ST275-GSL
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