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• The user of the chain saw is responsible for all accidents and risks that cause injury or
damage to other people’s property.
• Noted that improper maintenance, the use of non-approved spare parts, or the removal
or modification of the safety equipment can lead to damage to the chain saw and severe
injuries to the operator.
• Avoid loose-fitting clothing that can get caught.
• Do not wear a scarf, tie or any jewellery.
• If you have a long hair, wear a hairnet and tie hair above shoulder..
• Always wear a helmet when working in wooded areas. This offers protection from falling
branches. Check the helmet regularly for damage.
• The face shield/safety googles protect the user from wood chips and splinters.
• Always wear ear muffs.
• Wear robust protective gloves made of a durable material.
• Wear a dust mask when sawing dry wood. Sawing can generate sawdust.
• Protect the machine during transport against tipping over to prevent damage or injuries.
• Clean and maintain the chain saw before storage
• Store the chain saw in a secure and dry location.
• Work only in daylight.
• Do not work in inopportune weather conditions, such as rain or wind.
• Keep your work area clean and tidy.
• Before starting work, ensure that no people, animals or valuable property are inside the
danger zone.
• Do not work in the vicinity of wire fences or areas with loose old wire.
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Follow all instructions when clearing jammed material, storing or servicing the
chain saw. Make sure the switch is off and the battery pack is removed.
Unexpected
actuation of the chain saw while clearing jammed material or servicing may result in
serious personal injury.
Special safety instructions for battery-operated tools
a) Ensure that the tool is switched off before inserting the battery.
Inserting a battery
into a tool that is switched on may result in accidents.
b) Recharge the batteries indoors only because the battery charger is designed for
indoor use only.
Risk of electric shock.
c) To reduce the electric shock hazard, unplug the battery charger from the mains before
cleaning the charger.
d) Do not subject the battery to strong sunlight over long periods and do not leave it on a
heater.
Heat damages the battery and this is risk of explosion.
e) Allow a hot battery to cool before charging.
f) Do not open up the battery and avoid mechanical damage to the battery. Risk of short
circuit and fumes may be emitted that irritate the respiratory tract.
Ensure fresh air
and seek medical assistance in the event of discomfort.
g) Do not use non-rechargeable battery.
This could damage the appliance.
h) The recommended ambient temperature range for the charging system during
charging is from 4ºC to 40 ºC.
