Stihl TSA 230 Manual De Instrucciones página 11

are working properly, the wheel is
properly mounted, and the wheel guard
is in place and securely fastened to your
unit. All wheels should be carefully
inspected for good condition before
mounting.
Trigger switch must be locked when the
trigger switch lockout is not depressed.
The retaining latch must be easy to set
to ‚ or ƒ.
Check contacts in battery compartment
for foreign matter. Keep clean.
Fit the battery correctly – it must engage
audibly.
Do not use malfunctioning or deformed
batteries.
WARNING
To help reduce the risk of serious
personal injury or death from
unintentional starting, avoid contacting
the trigger switch lockout and trigger
switch when grasping the rear handle of
your cut-off machine.
Starting
WARNING
Your cut-off machine is a one-person
tool. Do not allow other persons in the
general work area, even when starting.
For specific starting instructions, see the
appropriate section of your instruction
manual.
Maintain good balance and secure
footing. Be absolutely sure that the
cutting wheel is clear of you and all other
obstructions and objects, including the
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ground. Never attempt to start the cut-off
machine when the abrasive wheel is in a
cut.
Working Conditions
Operate the cut-off machine under good
visibility and daylight conditions only.
Wearing of hearing protection reduces
sound perception. Be alert not to miss
voice signals from co-workers. Keep
within calling distance to other persons
who may assist in case of emergency.
WARNING
Use of this product to cut
masonry, concrete, metal
and other materials can
generate dust and fumes
containing chemicals
known to cause serious
or fatal injury or illness,
such as respiratory dis-
ease, cancer, birth
defects or other repro-
ductive harm. If you are
unfamiliar with the risks
associated with the par-
ticular material being cut,
review the material safety
data sheet and/or con-
sult your employer, the
material manufac-
turer/supplier,
governmental agencies
such as OSHA and
NIOSH and other
sources on hazardous
materials. California and
some other authorities,
for instance, have pub-
lished lists of substances
known to cause cancer,
reproductive toxicity, etc.
Control dust and fumes at
the source where
possible.
In this regard use good work practices
and follow the recommendations of the
manufacturer/supplier, OSHA/NIOSH,
and occupational and trade
associations. A water attachment kit is
provided with your cut-off machine and
should be used to reduce dust whenever
wet cutting is feasible. For dust
suppression purposes, the flow rate
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