Stihl MSA 200 C Instruction Manual page 56

English
In the event of smoke or fire in the
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charger, disconnect it from the wall
outlet immediately.
To reduce the risk of electric shock
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or short circuit, do not insert any
objects in the charger's cooling
slots.
Do not operate on an easily
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combustible surface (e.g. paper,
textiles) or in an easily combustible
environment – risk of fire.
Do not operate in a hazardous
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location, i.e. in a location where
there are combustible liquids
(fumes), vapors or dusts. Chargers
can produce sparks, which may
ignite the dust or vapors – risk of
explosion.
Check the charger's
power supply cord regu -
larly for damage. If the
power supply cord is
damaged, immediately
disconnect the plug from
the wall outlet to avoid
the risk of electric shock.
Never jerk the power cord to
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disconnect it from the wall outlet. To
unplug, grasp the plug, not the cord.
Have a damaged power cord
repaired by a qualified electrician.
Do not use the connecting cord for
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any other purpose, e.g. for carrying
or hanging up the charger.
Never use connecting cords that do
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not comply with regulations.
Position and mark the power supply
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cord so that it cannot be damaged
or stepped on, tripped over or
endanger others.
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To reduce the risk of electric shock:
Always connect the power cord to a
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properly installed wall outlet.
Make sure the insulation of the
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power cord and plug is in good
condition.
Unplug the power supply cord from the
wall outlet when the charger is not in
use.
Notes on Operation
Remove the battery from
the power tool:
before carrying out tests and
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adjustments or cleaning work
before working on the cutting
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attachment
before leaving the machine
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unattended
when transporting
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storing the machine
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before performing repairs and
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maintenance work
in the event of danger or in an
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emergency
This avoids the risk of the motor starting
unintentionally.
Before starting work
Check that your power tool is properly
assembled and in good condition – refer
to appropriate chapters in the instruction
manual.
Check operation of chain brake,
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front hand guard
Correctly mounted guide bar
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Correctly tensioned chain
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The trigger and trigger lockout must
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move freely and spring back to the
idle position when they are
released.
Trigger is locked in position when
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trigger lockout is not depressed.
Never attempt to modify the controls
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or safety devices in any way.
Keep the handles dry and clean –
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free from oil and dirt – for safe
control of the power tool.
Check contacts in battery
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compartment for foreign matter.
Fit the battery correctly – it must
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engage audibly.
Never use defective or deformed
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batteries.
To reduce the risk of accidents and
personal injury, do not operate the unit if
it is not properly assembled and in good
condition.
Switch on machine
Place the unit on a firm surface. Make
sure you have good balance and secure
footing. Hold the unit securely. The
cutting attachment must be clear of the
ground and all other obstructions.
MSA 200 C