Personal Safety - Husqvarna 520iLX Operator's Manual

etc. that could be thrown out or become wrapped
around the cutter or cutter guard.
• Check the motor for dirt and cracks. Clean off grass
and leaves from the engine using a brush. Gloves
should be worn when necessary.
• Check that the trimmer head is completely attached
to the trimmer.
• Check that the product is in perfect working order.
Check that all nuts and screws are tight.
• Check that the trimmer head and trimmer guard are
not damaged or cracked. Replace the trimmer head
or trimmer guard if the have been exposed to impact
or are cracked. Always use the recommended guard
for the cutting attachment you are using. See
chapter on Technical data.
• The product operator must ensure that no people or
animals come closer than 15 metres while working.
When several operators are working in the same
area the safety distance should be at least 15
metres.
• Carry out an overall inspection of the product before
use. See the maintenance schedule.
• National or local regulations may regulate the use.
Comply to given regulations.

Personal safety

The cutting tool does not stop
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immediately after the product
is turned off.
The product is only designed
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for trimming.
Keep bystanders away.
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Stay alert, watch what you
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are doing and use common
sense when operating a
power tool. Do not use a
power tool while you are
tired or under the influence
of drugs, alcohol or
medication. A moment of
inattention while operating
power tools may result in
serious personal injury.
This appliance is not intended
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for use by person (including
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children) with reduced
physical, sensory or mental
capabilities, or lack of
experience and knowledge,
unless they have been given
supervision or instruction
concerning use of the
appliance by a person
responsible for their safety.
Children should be
supervised to ensure that
they do not play with the
appliance.
Never allow children or other
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persons not trained in the use
of the product and/or the
battery to use or service it.
Local laws may regulate the
age of the user.
Store the equipment in a
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lockable area so that it is out
of reach of children and
unauthorized persons.
Keep hands and feet away
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from the cutting area at all
times and especially when
switching on the motor.
Dress properly. Do not wear
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loose clothing or jewelry.
Keep your hair, clothing
and gloves away from
moving parts. Loose clothes,
jewelry or long hair can be
caught in moving parts.
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