General Safety Precautions; Before Using A New Chain Saw - McCulloch CS 380 Operator's Manual

GENERAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
Before using a new chain saw
Please read this manual carefully.
(1) - (47) refer to figures on p. 2-5.
Check that the cutting equipment is correctly fitted and
adjusted. See instructions under the heading
Assembly.
Refuel and start the chain saw. See the instructions
under the headings Fuel Handling and Starting and
Stopping.
Do not use the chain saw until sufficient chain oil has
reached the chain. See instructions under the heading
Lubricating cutting equipment.
Long-term exposure to noise can result in permanent
hearing impairment. So always use approved hearing
protection.
the design of the machine be modified
without the permission of the
manufacturer, Always use genuine
accessories, Non,authorized
modifications and/or accessories can
result in serious personal injury or the
death of the operator or others, Your
warranty may not cover damage or
liabiiity cause d by the use of non-
authorized accessories or replacement
parts,
tool if used carelessly or incorrectly and |
can cause serious, even fatal injuries,!t |
is very important that you read and |
understand the contents of this |
operator's manual.
_ WARNING! The inside of the muffler I
contain chemicals that may be |
carcinogenic. Avoid contact with these |
elements in the event of a damaged |
muffler.
A_ WARN_Na! L_
engine's e xh_s,_i, oil mist |
and dust from sawdust can represent a |
electromagnetic field during operati0n.
Th s f e d may under some
circumstances interfere with active or
passive medica! implants.To reduce the
risk of serious or fata I injury, we
recommend persons with medical
implants to consult their physician and
the medical implant manufacturer before
operating this machine.
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