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are no hazardous conditions such
as trees in dangerous positions,
roads, railways, electric cables.
A8 – The operator is accountable for
any accidents or dangers occurred
to other people or their belongings.
A9 – Only use the CHAIN SAW to
cut wood.
Do not use the chain saw for other
purposes.
A10 – Wear safety clothing and
equipment suitable for CHAIN SAW
operation.
When using the chain saw, wear
snug fitting clothes; avoid loose items
of clothing.
Use a heavy duty overall and suit-
able cut proof safety equipment on
feet, legs, hands and forearms.
Do not wear any objects which may
get caught inside the moving parts
of the chain saw.
A11 - Wear approved safety goggles
or visors.
A11.1 - Wear approved safety ear
muffs.
WARNING !! The chain saw can
cause damages to ears and eyes.
A11.2 - Wear approved safety hel-
met. A helmet fitted with a strap un-
der the throat is recommended.
A12 – Wear approved safety shoes
with non slip soles, suitable for climb-
ing trees.
A13 - Wear approved safety gloves
(cut proof).
A14 – Anyone using the CHAIN
SAW must be in good psychologi-
cal and physical conditions. DO NOT
USE the petrol chain saw if you feel
tired, unwell or are taking medica- tions which cause drowsiness, alco-
hol and drugs.
A15 - WARNING! Exhaust gases are
poisonous and asphyxiating. If in-
haled, they may even be fatal. Do
not start the engine in a room with
poor or no ventilation.
A16 – The prolonged use of the
chain saw may cause blood circula-
tion problems to the hands (white fin-
ger disease) caused by vibrations.
The following factors may affect the
occurrence of such conditions:
- The operator’s proneness to poor
blood circulation to the hands.
- Using the chain saw at low tempera-
tures (the use of warm gloves is rec-
ommended).
- Long, continuous use of the petrol
chain saw (taking breaks when us-
ing the chain saw is recommended).
- If you are affected by pins and nee-
dles and by numbness, seek medi-
cal advice.
A17 - WARNING! Petrol and its va-
pours are extremely flammable.
DANGER OF FIRE AND OF SERIOUS
OR EVEN FATAL BURNS.
A17.1 – Stop the engine before re-
fuelling.
A17.2 – Do not smoke when refuel-
ling.
A17.3 – Dry any fuel spillage. Start
the engine away from the refuelling
area.
A17.4 – Make sure the fuel tank cap
is tightly closed.
Pay attention to fuel leaks. When
operating the chain saw, periodically
check that the cap has not come
loose.
PETROL CHAIN SAW FOR TREE SERVICE USER MANUAL