SAFETY

Follow all safety instructions. Failure to do so may result in injury to yourself or others.

Accident prevention regulations, other general safety regulations, occupational safety rules and traffic regulations must be followed without fail.

All users shall be trained in use of the machine. The owner is responsible for training users.

Engage an authorized Husqvarna workshop for all service and repairs not described in this manual.

Husqvarna original spare parts are designed and specified to maintain high quality and correct fit for optimal durability and life-span. From a safety point of view, use only Husqvarna original spare parts.

Learn how to use the machine and its controls safely and learn to recognize the safety decals.

Only use the machine for removing tree stumps. It is not intended for any other use.

Check that the machine is in serviceable condition prior to use; see Maintenance.

Only use the machine in daylight or in other well-lit conditions. Keep the machine a safe distance from holes or other irregularities in the ground. Pay attention to other possible risks.

Only allow the machine to be used by adults who are familiar with its use.

Never allow persons not trained in the use of the machine to service it.

Never allow persons or children not trained in the use of the machine to operate it. Local laws may regulate the age of the user.

People and animals can cause distractions and cause loss of control of the machine. Always concentrate and focus on the task.

Never leave the machine unsupervised with the engine running.

Make sure that other people are nearby when you are using the machine so that you can call for help should an emergency arise.

The machine is tested and approved only with the equipment originally provided or recommended by the manufacturer.

WARNING!

The engine can become very hot. To avoid being burned, you must turn off the engine and wait until all parts have cooled before touching the engine.

WARNING!

Overexposure to vibration may lead to circulatory or nerve damage, particularly in people who have impaired circulation.

Contact your doctor if you experience symptoms that could have been caused by overexposure to vibration. Examples of common symptoms include numbness, pain, muscle weakness, change of skin color or an uncomfortable feeling of tingling. These symptoms appear most frequently in the fingers, hands or wrists.

IMPORTANT INFORMATION

Never use a stump grinder that is damaged or incorrectly adjusted. Never use the stump grinder if any component is missing or if it is not properly assembled. Check that the cutting tools stop rotating when you reduce the throttle. If you find yourself in a situation where you are not sure what to do, always seek expert assistance. DO NOT try to resolve problems you are not qualified for.

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