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1. KEY TO SYMBOLS
This manual is the International version used for all English speaking countries outside North Ameri-
ca. If you operate in North America use the US-version.
Symbols on the machine
WARNING! The machine can be a dangerous tool if used incorrectly or carelessly, which can
cause serious or fatal injury to the operator or others.
Please read the operator's manual carefully and make sure you understand the instructions
before using the machine.
Wear personal protective equipment. See instructions under the "Personal protective equip
ment" heading.
This product is in accordance with applicable EC directives.
WARNING! Dust forms when cutting, this can cause injuries if inhaled. Use an approved
breathing mask. Avoid inhaling exhaust fumes. Always provide for good ventilation.
WARNING! Kickbacks can be sudden, rapid and violent and can cause life threatening inju
ries. Read and understand the instructions in the manual before using the machine.
WARNING! Sparks from the cutting blade can cause fire in combustible materials such as:
petrol (gas), wood, clothes, dry grass etc.
Ensure the blades are not cracked or damaged in any other way.
Do not use circular saw blades
Choke.
Air purge
Decompression valve
Starter handle
Refuelling, petrol/oil mix
Starting instruction decal See instructions under
the heading Starting and stopping.
Cutting equipment decal
A= Cutting blade diameter
B= Max. speed of output shaft
C= Max blade thickness
D= Direction of blade rotation
E= Bushing dimension
Noise emission to the environment
according to the European Community's
Directive. The machine's emission is
specified in the Technical data chapter and
on the label.
Rating plate
Row 1: Brand, Model (X,Y)
Row 2: Serial No. with manufacturing date (Y, W, X):
Year, Week, Sequence No.
Row 3: Product No. (X)
Row 4: Manufacturer (X)
Row 5: Manufacturer address
Row 6: If applicable, EC typ-approval (X,Y): Approval code, Approval stage or Chinese MEIN number
Other symbols/decals on the machine refer to special certification requirements for certain markets
Explanation of warning levels
The warnings are graded in three levels.
WARNING!
CAUTION!
NOTICE!
