Manual Version; Key To Symbols; Symbols On The Machine; Explanation Of Warning Levels - Husqvarna K970 II Rescue Operator's Manual

Manual version

This manual is the International version used for all
English speaking countries outside North America. If you
operate in North America use the US-version.

Symbols on the machine

WARNING! The machine can be a
dangerous tool if used incorrectly or
carelessly, which can cause serious or
fatal injury to the operator or others.
Please read the operator's manual
carefully and make sure you understand
the instructions before using the machine.
Wear personal protective equipment. See
instructions under the "Personal protective
equipment" heading.
This product is in accordance with
applicable EC directives.
WARNING! Dust forms when cutting,
this can cause injuries if inhaled. Use an
approved breathing mask. Avoid inhaling
exhaust fumes. Always provide for good
ventilation.
WARNING! Kickbacks can be sudden,
rapid and violent and can cause life
threatening injuries. Read and understand
the instructions in the manual before using
the machine.
WARNING! Sparks from the cutting
blade can cause fire in combustible
materials such as: petrol (gas), wood,
clothes, dry grass etc.
Ensure the blades are not cracked or
damaged in any other way.
Do not use circular saw blades
Choke.
Air purge
Decompression valve

KEY TO SYMBOLS

Starter handle
Refuelling, petrol/oil mix
Starting instruction decal
See the instructions under
the heading Start and stop.
Cutting equipment decal
A= Cutting blade diameter
B= Max. speed of output shaft
C= Max blade thickness
D= Direction of blade rotation
E= Bushing dimension
Noise emission to the environment
according to the European Community's
Directive. The machine's emission is
specified in the Technical data chapter and
on the label.
Other symbols/decals on the machine refer to special
certification requirements for certain markets.

Explanation of warning levels

The warnings are graded in three levels.
WARNING!
CAUTION!
NOTICE!
NOTICE! Is used to address practices not related to
personal injury.
WARNING! Indicates a hazardous
!
situation which, if not avoided, will result
in death or serious injury.
CAUTION! Indicates a hazardous
!
situation which, if not avoided, could
result in minor or moderate injury.
C
D
E E
B
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