Safety Precautions - Stihl MSA 60.0 C Instruction Manual

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27 Chain scabbard
The chain scabbard protects against contact
with the saw chain.
# Rating plate with the machine number
3.2 Symbols
Meanings of symbols that may be on the chain‐
saw, battery and charger:
This symbol shows the direction of
rotation of the chain.
Turn in this direction to tension the saw
chain.
This symbol marks the chain oil tank.
The chain brake is engaged in this direc‐
tion.
The chain brake is disengaged in this
direction.
1 LED glows red. Battery too hot or too
cold.
4 LEDs flash red. There is a malfunc‐
tion in the battery.
LED glows green and LEDs on battery
glow or flash green. Battery is being
charged.
LED flashes red. No electrical contact
between battery and charger or mal‐
function in battery or charger.
Length of guide bar that may be used.
Guaranteed sound power level accord‐
L
ing to directive 2000/14/EC in dB(A) in
WA
order to make sound emissions of
products comparable.
The data next to this symbol indicates the
energy content of the battery according to
the cell manufacturer's specification. The
energy content available during operation
is lower.
Operate the electric appliance in a dry
place, indoors only.
Do not dispose of the product with your
household waste.
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Safety Precautions

4.1 Warning symbols
Meanings of warning signs and labels on the
saw, battery or charger:
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Observe safety instructions and take
the necessary precautions.
Read and understand the User Manual
and keep it in a safe place.
Wear safety glasses and a hard hat.
Hold the chainsaw firmly with both
hands.
Observe the safety notices on kickback
and take the necessary precautions.
Remove the battery during work inter‐
ruptions, transport, storage, mainte‐
nance or repair.
Protect saw and charger from rain and
dampness.
Protect battery from heat and fire.
Protect the battery from rain and mois‐
ture and do not immerse it in liquids.
4.2 Intended Use
The STIHL MSA 60.0 C or MSA 70.0 C chainsaw
is designed for cutting wood, limbing and felling
small diameter trees and maintaining trees close
to dwellings.
Do not use the chainsaw in the rain.
The STIHL AK battery supplies power to the
chainsaw.
The STIHL AL 101 charger is used to charge the
STIHL AK battery.
WARNING
■ Batteries and chargers not explicitly approved
for the chainsaw by STIHL may cause a fire or
explosion. Persons may be seriously or fatally
injured, and property may be damaged.
► Use the chainsaw with a STIHL AK battery.
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