General Safety Precautions; Personal Protection - Husqvarna 125E Manual De Instrucciones

SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
General safety precautions
IMPORTANT!
• The machine is only designed for cutting
the edges of lawns.
• The only accessories you can operate
with this engine unit are the cutting at-
tachments we recommend in the "Tech-
nical data" section,
• Never use the machine if you are tired, if
you have drunk alcohol, or if you are tak-
ing medication that could affect your vi-
sion, your judgment or your coordination,
• Never use the machine in extreme weath-
er conditions such as severe cold, very hot
and/or humid climates.
• Never use a machine that has been modi-
fied in any way from its original specifica-
tion,
• Wear bersonai protective equipment. See
instructions in the "Personal protective
equipment" section.
• Never use a machine that is faulty, Carry
out the checks, maintenance and service
instructions described in this manual.
Some maintenance and service measures
must be carried out by trained and quali-
fied specialists. See instructions in the
"Maintenance" section.
• All covers and guards must be fitted before
starting, Make sure the spark plug cap and
HT lead are not damaged. Otherwise you
could get an electric shock.
• The machine operator must ensure that
no people or animals come closer than
50 feet (15 meters) while working.
• Secure hair above shoulder length. Se-
cure or remove loose clothing or clothing
with loosely hanging ties, straps, tassels,
etc, They can be caught in moving parts.
• Being fully covered also helps protect you
from debris and pieces of toxic plants
thrown by spinning blade.
• Keep handles free of oil and fuel,
• Always keep the engine on the right hand
side of your body,
• Hold the unit firmly with both hands.
• Keep blade below waist level and away
from all parts of your body. Do not raise
engine above your waist.
• Keep all parts of your body away from
muffler and spinning blade, Keep engine
below waist level, A hot muffler can cause
serious burns.
• Keep firm footing and balance. Do not
overreach or use from unstable surfaces
such as ladders, trees, steep slopes, roof-
tops, etc,
• Use only in daylight or good artificial light.
• Use only for jobs explained in this manual,
WARNING:
Faulty cutting
equipment may increase the risk
of accidents.
Personal protection
• Always wear boots and
other equipment described
in the "Personal protective J
equipment" section.
• Always wear working
clothes and heavy-duty
long pants.
• Never wear loose fitting
clothes or jewelry.
• Persons with tong hair
should (for personal safety)
put their hair up.
Safety instructions regarding the
surroundings
• Never allow children to use the machine,
• Ensure no one comes closer than 50 feet
(15 meters) when working,
• Never allow anyone else to use the
machine without first ensuring that they
have understood the contents of the
operator's manual.
Safety instructions before starting
work
• Inspect the working area. Remove any
objects such as stones, broken glass,
nails, steel wire, string, etc. that can be
thrown or can wrap around the blade or
blade guard.
• Keep others at a safe distance. Children,
animals, onlookers and helpers should
stand outside of the safety zone of 50
feet (15 meters), Stop the machine im-
mediately if anyone should approach.
• Keep in mind that the operator is respon-
sible for accidents or hazards occurring
to other people or their property,
• Check the entire machine before starting
work, Replace damaged parts, Check for
fuel leakage and that all safety guards
and covers are complete and fastened
securely. Check all nuts and bolts.
• Check the blade for
cracks or any other
damage.