Safety Precautions - Stihl FSA 200.0 R Instruction Manual

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Safety Precautions

4.1 Warning Signs
4.1.1 Warning symbols
Meanings of warning signs on the brushcutter
and battery:
Observe safety warnings and take the
necessary precautions.
Read and understand the user manual
and keep it in a safe place for refer‐
ence.
Wear safety glasses, hearing protec‐
tion and a hard hat.
Wear safety boots.
Wear work gloves.
Follow the safety instructions on kick‐
back and take the necessary precau‐
tions.
Comply with the safety instructions
concerning ejected objects and take
the necessary precautions.
Maintain a safe distance.
15m (50ft)
Remove the battery during work inter‐
ruptions, transport, storage, mainte‐
nance or repair.
Protect the battery against heat and
fire.
Disconnect the connecting cable plug
from the socket during work breaks,
transport, storage, cleaning, mainte‐
nance and repair.
Respect the required minimum
distance between the loop han‐
dle and the cutting attachment.
4.1.2 Deflector for mowing heads
Meanings of warning signs and labels on the
deflector for mowing heads:
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Use this deflector for mowing heads.
Do not use this deflector for grass cut‐
ting blades.
Do not use this deflector for brush kni‐
ves.
4.1.3 Universal deflector and skirt
Universal deflector
Meanings of warning signs on the universal
deflector:
Do not use this deflector without a skirt
for mowing heads.
Use this deflector for grass cutting
blades.
Use this deflector for brush knives.
Skirt
Meanings of warning signs on the skirt:
Use the universal deflector with the
skirt and line limiting blade for mowing
heads.
4.2 Intended Use
The STIHL FSA 200.0 R brushcutter is designed
for the following applications:
– With a mowing head: mowing grass
– With a grass cutting blade: mowing grass and
weeds
– with a brush knife: Cutting brush with a stem
diameter up to 20 mm
The brushcutter may be used in the rain.
The brushcutter is powered by a STIHL AP bat‐
tery or a STIHL AR battery.
The battery with in combination with the
STIHL connected app enables customization and
the transfer of information to the battery using
®
Bluetooth technology.
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