Husqvarna 356BFX Safety Instructions, Personal protective equipment, Machine′s safety equipment

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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

Personal protective equipment

WARNING! You must use approved personal

!protective equipment whenever you use the machine. Personal protective equipment cannot eliminate the risk of injury but it will reduce the degree of injury if an accident does happen. Ask your dealer for help in choosing the right equipment. Please read the operator’s manual carefully and make sure you understand the instructions before using the machine.

WARNING! Listen out for warning signals or

!shouts when you are wearing hearing protection. Always remove your hearing protection as soon as the engine stops.

Gloves should be worn when necessary.

Wear hearing protection that provides adequate noise reduction.

Always wear approved eye protection. If you use a visor then you must also wear approved protective goggles. Approved protective goggles must comply with standard ANSI Z87.1 in the USA or EN 166 in EU countries. Blows from branches or objects that are thrown can damage the eyes.

Wear sturdy, non-slip boots.

Wear clothes made of a strong fabric and avoid loose clothing that can catch on twigs and branches. Always wear heavy, long pants. Do not wear jewellery, shorts sandals or go barefoot. Secure hair so it is above shoulder level.

A breathing mask should be used when there is a risk of dust.

Always have a first aid kit nearby.

Machines safety equipment

This section describes the machines safety equipment, its purpose, and how checks and maintenance should be carried out to ensure that it operates correctly. See the ”What is what?” section to locate where this equipment is positioned on your machine.

WARNING! Never use a machine that has

!faulty safety equipment! Carry out the inspection, maintenance and service routines listed in this section.

Stop switch

Use the stop switch to switch off the engine.

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Contents 356BTX-SERIES 356BFX-SERIES Dear customer IntroductionSymbols KEY to SymbolsContents Machine′s safety equipment Safety InstructionsStop switch Personal protective equipmentMuffler Vibration damping systemFuel safety General safety precautionsGeneral StartingTransport and storage Adjusting the harnessGeneral working instructions Basic working techniques Basic safety rulesWhat is what on the blower? What is WHAT?Assembling the blow pipe and control handle AssemblyAccessories Fueling Fuel HandlingFuel Starting and stopping Starting and StoppingCold engine Warm engineCarburetor MaintenanceSpark plug MufflerCooling system Oiling the air filter Cleaning the air filterAir filter Daily maintenance Maintenance scheduleWeekly maintenance Monthly maintenanceTechnical data Technical DataMANUFACTURER′S Warranty Coverage Federal and California Emissions Control Warranty Statement Page ´z+RD¶5¨ Page 1150369-95 ´z+RD¶5¨ ´z+RD¶5¨