English / USA
Important Information
This STIHL attachment may be mounted
to different STIHL basic power tools
(powerhead with shaft and handle
system).
The approved basic power tool models
are listed in chapter "Approved Basic
Power Tools".
Other combinations of the
attachment and non-approved
power tools are not permitted since
they may result in accidents or
serious personal injury.
This instruction manual contains only
descriptions of procedures and
conditions in which the attachment and
power tool combination differs from the
basic power tool.
For correct operation of your attachment
and power tool combination, also read
and observe the appropriate chapters in
the instruction manual of the basic
power tool you are using.
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Guide to Using this Manual
Pictograms
All the pictograms attached to the
machine are shown and explained in
this manual.
The operating and handling instructions
are supported by illustrations.
Symbols in text
The individual steps or procedures
described in the manual may be marked
in different ways:
:
A bullet marks a step or procedure
without direct reference to an
illustration.
A description of a step or procedure that
refers directly to an illustration may
contain item numbers that appear in the
illustration.
Example:
Loosen the screw (1)
Lever (2) ...
In addition to the operating instructions,
this manual may contain paragraphs
that require your special attention. Such
paragraphs are marked with the
symbols described below:
Warning where there is a risk of an
accident or personal injury or
serious damage to property.
Caution where there is a risk of
damaging the machine or its
individual components.
Note or hint which is not essential
for using the machine, but may
improve the operator's under-
standing of the situation and result
in better use of the machine.
Note or hint on correct procedure in
order to avoid damage to the
environment.
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