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Use gloves when necessary, for example when you
attach, examine or clean the cutting equipment.
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Use protective boots with steel toes and non-slip
soles.
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Use clothing made of a strong fabric. Always use
heavy, long pants and long sleeves. Do not use
loose clothing that can catch on twigs and branches.
Do not wear jewelry, short pants, sandals or go with
bare feet. Put your hair up safely above shoulder
level.
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Keep first aid equipment close at hand.
Safety devices on the product
WARNING:
instructions that follow before you use the
product.
In this section the product's safety features, its purpose
and how checks and maintenance should be carried out
to ensure that it operates correctly. See instructions
Introduction on page 2 to find where
under the heading
these parts are located on your product.
The life span of the product can be reduced and the risk
of accidents can increase if product maintenance is not
carried out correctly and if service and/or repairs are not
carried out professionally. If you need further information
please contact your nearest servicing dealer.
WARNING:
defective safety components. The product's
safety equipment must be inspected and
maintained as described in this section. If
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Never use a product with
your product fails any of these checks,
contact your service agent to get it repaired.
CAUTION:
on the machine requires special training.
This is especially true of the machine's
safety equipment. If your machine fails any
of the checks described below you must
contact your service agent. When you buy
any of our products we guarantee the
availability of professional repairs and
service. If the retailer who sells your
machine is not a servicing dealer, ask him
for the address of your nearest service
agent.
To do a check of the throttle trigger lockout
The throttle lockout is designed to prevent accidental
operation of the throttle control.
1. Press the throttle trigger lockout (A) and make sure
that the throttle control is released (B). When you
release the handle the throttle control and the throttle
trigger lockout both move back to their initial
positions. This movement is controlled by two
independent return springs. This arrangement
means that the throttle control is automatically
locked at the idle setting.
B
2. Make sure that the throttle control is locked at the
idle setting when the throttle trigger lockout is
released.
3. Press the throttle trigger lockout and make sure that
it returns to its intial position when you release it.
All servicing and repair work
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