Important Safety Instructions; Intended Use; Operator; Personal Protective Equipment - Stihl KMA 130 R Instruction Manual

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7 IMPORTANT SAFETY
INSTRUCTIONS
7.1

Intended Use

WARNING
￭ The KMA 130 is used in combination with STIHL
KombiTools.
– Use only approved STIHL KombiTools, @ 26.
– Use your KMA 130 only as described in this
instruction manual and the instruction manual for the
STIHL KombiTool you are using. Use it only for
authorized applications.
– Do not use it for any other purposes.
￭ Improper use could result in personal injury or property
damage, including damage to the power tool.
– Use the power tool only as described in this manual.
– Never attempt to modify or override the power tool's
controls or safety devices in any way.
– Never use a power tool that has been modified or
altered from its original design.
– Be sure to read and follow the warnings and
instructions for your battery and charger before
charging or starting work.
￭ This power tool may be powered by a STIHL AR series
backpack battery. Alternatively, it may be powered by a
STIHL AP series battery in combination with a STIHL AP
Battery Bag with Connecting Cord.
Batteries, chargers and other accessories are sold
separately.
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7 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

7.2

Operator

WARNING
￭ Working with the power tool can be strenuous. The
operator must be in good physical condition and mental
health. To reduce the risk of personal injury from fatigue
and loss of control:
– Check with your doctor before using the power tool
if you have any health condition that may be
aggravated by strenuous work.
– Do not operate the power tool while under the
influence of any substance (drug, alcohol or
medication, etc.) that might impair vision, balance,
dexterity or judgment.
– Be alert. Do not operate the power tool when you are
tired. Take a break if you become tired.
– Do not permit minors to use the power tool.
￭ According to STIHL's current knowledge, the electric
motor of this power tool should not interfere with a
pacemaker.
– However, persons with a pacemaker or other
implanted medical device should consult their
physician and device manufacturer before operating
the power tool.
7.3

Personal Protective Equipment

WARNING
￭ Loss of control and severe cut injuries may result if hair,
clothing or apparel make contact with a moving
cutting/working attachment or otherwise become
entangled in the components of the power tool. To reduce
the risk of severe personal injury:
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