STERWINS 3276000242062, Legal And Safety Instructions

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2. SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Have your power tools serviced by a qualified repair person using only
identical replacement parts. This will ensure that safety of the power tool
is maintained.
If the supply cable is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer,
its service agent or similarly qualified persons in order to avoid a hazard.
If the carbon brushes need to be replaced, have this done by a qualified
repair person (always replace the two brushes at the same time).
1.Keep all parts of the body away from the saw chain when the Chainsaw
is operating.Before you start the chainsaw, make sure the saw chain
is not contacting anything. A moment of inattention while operating
Chainsaws may cause entanglement of your clothing or body with the
saw chain.
2.Always hold the Chainsaw with your right hand on the rear handle and
your left hand on the front handle. Holding the Chainsaw with a
reversed hand configuration increases the risk of personal injury and
should never be done.
3.Hold the power tool by insulated gripping surfaces only, because the
saw chain may contact hidden wiring or its own cord. Saw chains
contacting a
"
live
"
wire may make exposed metal parts of the power
tool
"
live
"
and could give the operator an electric shock.
4.Wear safety glasses and hearing protection. Further protective
equipment for head, hands,legs and feet is recommended. Adequate
protective clothing will reduce personal injury by flying debris or
accidental contact with the saw chain.
5.Do not operate a Chainsaw in a tree. Operation of a Chainsaw while up
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Chainsaw safety warnings
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