Safe Condition - Stihl MSA 120 C Instruction Manual

4 Safety Precautions
4.5.3 Charger
WARNING
￭ Children are not aware of and cannot assess the dangers
of a charger or electric current. Children may sustain
serious or fatal injuries.
► Keep children away from the work area.
￭ The charger is not waterproof. Working in the rain or a
damp location may result in an electric shock. This can
result in injuries to the user and may damage the charger.
► Do not operate it in the rain or a damp
location.
￭ The charger is not protected against all ambient
conditions. If the charger is exposed to certain ambient
conditions, it may catch fire or explode. This can result in
serious injuries and damage to property.
► Operate the charger in a dry place, indoors only.
► Do not operate the charger in an easily combustible or
explosive environment.
► Do not operate the charger on an easily combustible
surface.
► Use and store the charger at a temperature
between +5°C and +40°C.
￭ Persons may trip over the connecting cable. This can
result in injuries and may damage the charger.
► Lay the connecting cable flat on the floor.
4.6

Safe Condition

4.6.1 Chain Saw
The chain saw is in a safe condition if the following points
are observed:
– The saw is not damaged.
– The saw is clean and dry.
– The chain catcher is not damaged.
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– Chain brake is operating properly.
– The controls function properly and have not been
modified.
– Chain lubrication is operating properly.
– Wear marks on chain sprocket are not deeper than 0.5
mm.
– A combination of guide bar and saw chain recommended
in this instruction manual is mounted.
– The guide bar and chain are properly mounted.
– The chain is properly tensioned.
– Only original STIHL accessories designed for this saw are
fitted.
– Accessories are properly mounted.
– The oil tank is closed.
WARNING
￭ If the product does not comply with safety requirements,
components will no longer function properly or safety
devices may be rendered inoperative. This can result in
serious or fatal injuries.
► Work only with an undamaged chain saw.
► If the saw is dirty or wet: Clean the saw and allow it to
dry.
► Work only with an undamaged chain catcher.
► Never modify your chain saw. Exception: Mounting a
combination of guide bar and saw chain recommended
in this instruction manual.
► If the controls do not function properly: Do not use your
saw.
► Only fit original STIHL accessories designed for this
saw model.
► Mount the guide bar and chain as described in this
instruction manual.
► Mount accessories as described in this instruction
manual or the instruction manual supplied with the
accessory.
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