Husqvarna K650 Steps before using a new power cutter, Personal protective equipment

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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

Steps before using a new power cutter

• Please read the operator’s manual carefully and make

sure you understand the instructions before using the

machine.

• The machine is only designed for cutting hard materials,

such as concrete, brick, masonry as well as cast iron and

cement pipes.

• Check the assembly and adjustment of the blades, see

the instructions under the heading Assembly of blades.

• Start the engine and check the idling setting, see

instructions under the heading Maintenance. When the

carburettor is set correctly the blades should be still while

idling. Setting of the idle speed is described in the

Operator’s Manual. Set the correct speed according to

these instructions. Do not use the power cutter if the idle

speed is not adjusted correctly!

• Let your Husqvarna dealer regularly check the power

cutter and make essential adjustments and repairs.

Husqvarna Construction Products has a policy of continuous

product development. Husqvarna reserves the right to modify

the design and appearance of products without prior notice

and without further obligation introduce design modiﬁcations.

All information and all data in the Operator’s Manual were

applicable at the time the Operator’s Manual was sent to print.

Personal protective equipment

• Protective helmet

• Hearing protection

• Protective goggles or a visor

• Breathing mask

• Heavy-duty, ﬁrm grip gloves.

• Tight-ﬁtting, heavy-duty and comfortable clothing that

permits full freedom of movement.

• Boots with steel toe-caps and non-slip sole

• Always have a ﬁrst aid kit nearby.

WARNING! Under no circumstances may the

design of the machine be modiﬁed without

the permission of the manufacturer. Always

use genuine accessories. Non-authorized

modiﬁcations and/or accessories can result

in serious personal injury or the death of the

operator or others.

WARNING! Use of products which cut, grind,

drill, sand or shape material can generate

dust and vapors which may contain harmful

chemicals. Know the nature of the material

being worked on and wear appropriate dust

mask or respirator protection.

WARNING! A power cutter is a dangerous

tool if used carelessly or incorrectly and can

cause serious, even fatal injuries. It is

extremely important that you read and

understand the contents of this Operator’s

Manual.

WARNING! The ignition system of this

machine produces an electromagnetic ﬁeld

during operation. This ﬁeld may under some

circumstances interfere with pacemakers. To

reduce the risk of serious or fatal injury, we

recommend persons with pacemakers to

consult their physician and the pacemaker

manufacturer before operating this machine.

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.