Husqvarna 525P4S Workshop Manual page 8

Introduction and safety instructions
2.8 General Instructions
The workshop where the machine is to be repaired
must be equipped with safety equipment in accord-
ance with local regulations.
No one may repair the machine unless they have
read and understood the content of this Workshop
Manual.
This workshop manual contains the following
warning boxes in relevant places.
WARNING!
The warning box warns of the risk
of personal injury if the instruc-
tions are not followed.
NOTE!
This box warns of material damage if the
instructions are not followed.
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2.9 Special Instructions
The fuel used in the machine has the following
hazardous properties:
• The fluid and its vapour are poisonous.
• Can cause eye and skin irritation.
• Can cause breathing problems.
• Is highly inflammable.
• Running an engine in a confined or badly ventila-
ted area can result in death due to asphyxiation
or carbon monoxide poisoning.
• Use protective gloves and eye protection, gogg-
les must comply with the ANSI Z87.1 for US or
EN166 for EU contries.
When using compressed air, do not direct the jet
towards your body. Air can penetrate into the blood
stream, which can endanger life.
Wear protective earplugs or earmuffs when test
running.
After test running, do not touch the muffler until
it has cooled down. Risk of burns. Use protective
gloves when working with the muffler.
Exercise care to ensure the starter spring does not
fly out and cause personal injury. Wear protective
glasses. If the spring tension is activated on the
starter pulley when it is to be taken up, the spring
can fly out and cause personal injury.
Keep in mind the fire risk. The machine may emit
sparks, which cause ignition.