Safety Information
Important - Please read these instructions fully before operating or maintaining
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Explanation of the Symbols and Warning signs on the machine
Explanation of the symbols on the warning label on the machine.
Read the user manual before using the machine.
On all jobs performed with the saw you must always wear safety goggles to guard your eyes from flying
materials/objects and ear defenders to protect your hearing. Wear a safety helmet if there is a risk of
objects falling on you from above.
Important! Wear gloves to protect your hands.
Wear safety shoes to protect your feet.
Warning! Danger!
Make sure that the chain brake is released. Pull back the handle/chain brake before operating.
Noise emission complies with Directive 2000/14/EC.
Explanation of the symbols for the handling label 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.
1. Avoid contact with the tip of the chain bar (chain return point). RECOMMENDED.
2. Warning! Beware of kick back.
3. Do not hold the saw in one hand.
IMPORTANT!
Hold the saw firmly with both hands. Place your right hand on the rear handle
and your left hand on the front handle.