• Use a protective helmet where there is a risk of
falling objects.
• Use approved hearing protection that provides
adequate noise reduction. Long-term exposure to
noise can result in permanent hearing impairment.
• Use approved eye protection. If you use a visor,
you must also use approved protective goggles.
Approved protective goggles must comply with the
ANSI Z87.1 standard in the USAs or EN 166 in EU
countries.
• Use gloves when necessary, for example when you
attach, examine or clean the cutting equipment.
• Use protective boots with steel toes and non-slip
soles.
• Use clothing made of a strong fabric. Always use
heavy, long pants and long sleeves. Do not use
loose clothing that can catch on twigs and branches.
Do not wear jewelry, short pants, sandals or go with
bare feet. Put your hair up safely above shoulder
level.
• Keep first aid equipment close at hand.
Safety devices on the product
WARNING:
Read the warning
instructions that follow before you use the
product.
In this section the product’s safety features, its purpose
and how checks and maintenance should be carried
out to ensure that it operates correctly. See instructions
Product overview on page 2
to find
where these parts are located on your product.
The life span of the product can be reduced and the risk
of accidents can increase if product maintenance is not
carried out correctly and if service and/or repairs are not
carried out professionally. If you need further information
please contact your nearest servicing dealer.
WARNING:
Never use a product with
defective safety components. The product's
safety equipment must be inspected and
maintained as described in this section.
If your product fails any of these checks,
contact your service agent to get it repaired.
CAUTION:
All servicing and repair work
on the machine requires special training.
This is especially true of the machine′s
safety equipment. If your machine fails
any of the checks described below you
must contact your service agent. When
you buy any of our products we guarantee
the availability of professional repairs and
service. If the retailer who sells your
machine is not a servicing dealer, ask him
for the address of your nearest service
agent.
To do a check of the throttle trigger lockout
The throttle lockout is designed to prevent accidental
operation of the throttle control.
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