Stihl SHA 56 Manual De Instrucciones página 23

4 Safety Precautions
– The controls function properly and have not
been modified.
– The zip at the catcher bag can be completely
closed and opened.
– The wear limits are not exceeded.
– Original STIHL accessories designed for this
vacuum shredder model are fitted.
– The accessories are correctly attached.
WARNING
■ If not in safe condition, components may no
longer operate correctly and safety devices
may be disabled. This may result in serous or
fatal injury to people.
► Work only with an undamaged vacuum
shredder.
► If the vacuum shredder is dirty or wet:
Clean the vacuum shredder and allow it to
dry.
► Never attempt to modify the vacuum shred‐
der. Exception: Attaching a nozzle or
catcher bag designed for this vacuum
shredder model.
► If the controls do not function properly: Do
not work with the vacuum shredder.
► If you cannot close or open the zip at the
catcher bag: Do not work with the vacuum
shredder.
► Observe and remain inside the wear limits.
► Fit original STIHL accessories designed for
this vacuum shredder model.
► Attach accessories as described in this
User Manual or in the User Manual for the
accessories.
► Never insert objects in the openings of the
vacuum shredder.
► Replace worn or damaged labels.
► If you have any doubts, be sure to consult a
STIHL dealer.
4.6.2 Battery
The battery is in safe condition when the follow‐
ing conditions are met:
– The battery is not damaged.
– The battery is clean and dry.
– The battery is working and has not been modi‐
fied.
WARNING
■ The battery cannot function safely if it is not in
safe condition. There is a risk of serious injury
to persons.
► Use an undamaged and functioning battery.
► Do not charge a damaged or defective bat‐
tery.
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► If the battery is dirty or wet: clean the bat‐
tery and allow it to dry.
► Do not modify the battery.
► Do not insert objects into the apertures in
the battery.
► Never connect the battery terminals to met‐
allic objects and cause a short circuit.
► Do not open the battery.
► Replace worn or damaged warning signs.
■ Fluid may leak from a damaged battery. If the
fluid contacts the skin or eyes, this may cause
irritation.
► Avoid contact with the fluid.
► In the event of contact with the skin: wash
the affected areas with plenty of soap and
water.
► In the event of contact with the eyes: rinse
the eyes with plenty of water for at least 15
minutes and seek medical attention.
■ A damaged or defective battery may emit an
unusual odour, smoke or catch fire. This may
result in serious or fatal injury to people and
damage to property.
► If the battery emits an unusual odour or
smoke: do not use the battery and keep it
away from flammable materials.
► If the battery catches fire: try to extinguish
the battery using a fire extinguisher or
water.
4.7 Working
WARNING
■ In certain situations, the user may no longer
be able to concentrate on their work. This may
result in the user stumbling, falling and suffer‐
ing serious injury.
► Keep calm and plan your work.
► If light and visibility are poor: Do not work
with the vacuum shredder.
► Use the vacuum shredder on your own.
► Do not work above shoulder height.
► Watch out for obstacles.
► Work standing on the ground and keep your
balance. If you have to work at a height:
Use a mobile elevating work platform or
secure scaffolding.
► If you start feeling fatigue: Take a break.
► The zip at the catcher bag must be closed
when working with the vacuum shredder.
► If the vacuum shredder is used as a blower:
Blow in the direction of the wind.
■ Objects can be thrown at high speed during
operation. This can result in injuries to persons
and animals and damage to property.
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