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General Information
& Safety Instructions
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When using the equipment, a few safety
precautions must be observed to avoid
injuries and damage.
1
Read the operating instructions carefully and comply with
them at all times. It is important to consult these instructions
in order to acquaint yourself with the unit, its proper use and
the important safety regulations.
2
Keep this manual in a safe place, so that the information is
available at all times.
3
If you give the equipment to any other person, make sure that
you pass on these operating instructions as well.
We can accept no liability for damage or
accidents which arise due to non-compliance
with these instructions.
General safety regulations
Explanation of the symbols and warning signs on the machine
1
Read the user manual before using the machine
2
On all jobs performed with the saw you must always wear
safety goggles to guard your eyes from flying materials/objects
and a sound-proof helmet, ear plugs or the like to protect your
hearing. Wear a safety helmet if there is a risk of objects falling
on you from above.
3
Important!
Wear gloves to protect your hands.
4
Wear safety shoes to protect your feet.
5
Warning! Danger!
6
Make sure that the chain brake is released. Pull back
the handle/chain brake before operating.
7
Noise emission complies with Directive 2000/14/EC!
Explanation of the pictograms for handling on the machine
A safety sign is fitted to the chain saw’s fan filter cover. This
label, along with the safety instructions on these pages, should
be carefully read before attempting to operate this unit.
Important
: Picture 1/2/3 Warns about a dangerous method of
working that must not be used. Picture 4 Recommends operation
for safe sawing.
Important
:
1
Beware of recoil.
2
Do not hold the saw in one hand.
3
Avoid contact with the tip of the rail
(chain return point).RECOMMENDED
4
Important
: Hold the saw firmly with both hands.
Place your right hand on the rear handle and your
left hand on the front handle.
Helpline No. UK/Northern Ireland 0151 6491500
Rep. Ireland 1890 946244
Model Number: 8073
Helpline No. UK/Northern Ireland 0151 6491500
Rep. Ireland 1890 946244
Model Number: 8073