
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Fuel safety
(Filling/Fuel mixture/Storage)
!WARNING! Exercise great care when handling fuel. Bear in mind the risk of fire, explosions and inhaling fumes.
GENERAL WORKING INSTRUCTIONS
This section takes up the basic safety precautions for working with the
Basic safety precautions
•Never fill the machine while the engine is running.
•Provide good ventilation when filling or mixing fuel (gasoline and
•Move the machine at least 3 m from the filling position before starting.
•Never start the machine:
a)If you have spilt fuel on it. Wipe up all spillage.
b)If you have spilt fuel on yourself or your clothes. Change your clothes.
c)If there is a fuel leak. Make regular checks for leakage from the fuel cap and the fuel supply pipes.
Min 3 m |
(10ft) |
IMPORTANT INFORMATION! Never work with a
Avoid all usage which you consider to be beyond your capability.
• | Check that no one is in the immediate vicinity when the |
| machine is started or while working with the machine to |
| ensure that people, animals or other things cannot affect your |
| control of the |
• | Avoid usage in unfavourable weather conditions, for example, |
| thick fog, heavy rain, strong winds or extreme cold, etc. To |
| work in bad weather conditions is tiring and can create |
| dangerous circumstances, e.g. slippery surfaces. |
• | Never start to work with the |
| area is clear and you have a firm foothold. Look out for any |
| obstacles with unexpected movement. Ensure when cutting |
| that no material can become loose and fall, causing operating |
| injury.Take great care when working on sloping ground. |
•Store the
•When storing fuel, approved containers intended for this purpose must be used.
•When storing the
•Use a Partner fuel can with an
!WARNING! Use a Partner fuel can with an
• | Make sure clothing and parts of the body do not come into |
| contact with the cutting chain when the engine is started. |
• | Maintain a safe distance from the cutting chain when the |
| engine is running. |
• | Ensure that the working area is sufficiently illuminated to |
| create a safe working environment. |
• | Check the cutting area for buried cables and wires. |
• | Consider the carbon monoxide risk! The diamond chain saw |
| emits highly dangerous carbon monoxide and as a result must |
| never be used in unventilated areas. Even used in deep |
| recesses it represents a risk if badly ventilated. Carbon |
| monoxide is heavier than air and collects at the bottom of |
| recesses. |
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| Only use the machine in areas with good |
| ventilation. Neglect can result in serious |
| ! injury or death. |
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