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Risks caused by vibrations
The vibration values specified in the technical
data represent the main uses of the device.
The actual existing vibrations during use may
deviate from these as a result of the following
factors:
• Incorrect use of the product;
• Unsuitable tools inserted;
• Unsuitable material;
• Insufficient maintenance.
You can reduce the risks considerably by fol-
lowing the tips below:
– Maintain the device in accordance with
the instructions in the operating instruc-
tions.
– Avoid working at low temperatures.
– When it is cold, make sure your body and
your hands, in particular, are kept warm.
– Take regular breaks and move your
hands at the same time to promote circu-
lation.
Personal protective equipment/sensible
clothing
When cutting, wear the following protective
equipment:
Avoid with your clothing that you get caught
on something:
• Wear only close-fitting clothing!
• Do not wear any jewellery!
• If you have long hair, wear a hair net!
Residual risks
Even when using correctly, there is still a ele-
ment of residual risk that cannot be
excluded.
• Contact with the unprotected saw chain
(injury by cutting)
• Expulsion of parts of the saw chain
• Expulsion of parts of the cut items
• Damage to hearing
• Breathing in of particles from cut items
• Contact with petrol/oil
For this reason, it is essential that this chain
saw is always used with the additional per-
sonal protective equipment as shown on the
machine and described in these operating
instructions. It is also necessary to observer
the safety notes.
Your device at a glance
►
P. 3, item 1
1. Handle
2. Saw chain
3. Saw rail
4. Fastening nut (for saw rail)
5. Chain wheel guard
6. Sight glass for oil level
7. Rear hand guard
8. Hand guard (trigger for chain brake)
9. Handle
10. Fill opening for chain oil (tank cover)
11. Switch-on safety lock
12. Start button
13. Strain relief mechanism for extension
cable
14. Protective cover
Scope of delivery
• Drive unit
• Saw rail
• Saw chain
• Assembly wrench
• Protective cover
• Instructions for use
Wear protective goggles.
CAUTION! Risk of injury due to
vibrations!
Vibrations may, in partic-
ular for persons with circulation
problems, cause damage to blood
vessels and/or nerves.
If you notice any of the following
symptoms, stop working immedi-
ately and consult a doctor. Numb-
ness of body parts, loss of sense of
feeling, itching, pins and needles,
pain, changes in skin colour.
Head protection: safety helmet with
visor
Ear protection: earplugs/ear muffs
according to DIN EN 352-1
Eye protection: wrap-around gog-
gles/protective visor on the helmet
Foot protection: safety shoes with
gripping soles, steel caps and leg
protection
Hand protection: work gloves of
leather
Clothing: safety overalls (cut-proof)
Safety jacket (cut-proof)
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