SAFETY
Preparations
•Make sure that you always have first aid equipment at hand when using the machine.
•Make sure nobody else is in the vicinity of the machine when you start the engine, engage the drive or run the machine.
•Make sure animals and people maintain a safe distance from the machine.
•Check that the dead man’s grip and all guards are fitted and functioning. DO NOT use the machine if it is not working properly.
•Makes sure no clothing, long hair or jewelry can catch in moving machine parts.
•Check that all safety decals are in place. See the chapter “Location of decals”.
•Use face protection, protective gloves with good grip and protective clothing which you can move unrestricted. Also use leg protection to protect from sparks and the cutting tools.
•Never use the machine when barefoot. Always wear
•Use a helmet with a full face visor or a mesh visor and protective glasses. Wear approved ear- protection when running the machine. Ask your dealer about approved protective glasses, ear protection and recommended helmets.
Clear the work area before beginning work.
Use appropriate equipment.
WARNING!
Always use approved protective clothing and approved protective equipment when using the machine. Protective clothing and protective equipment cannot eliminate the risk of accidents, but wearing proper clothing and the correct equipment will reduce the degree of injury should an accident occur. Ask your dealer about approved protective clothing and approved protective equipment recommended by Husqvarna.