Safety Precautions; Warning Signs; Intended Use; Requirements Concerning The User - Stihl MSA 120 C Instruction Manual

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4 Safety Precautions

4.1

Warning Signs

Meanings of warning signs and labels on the saw, battery
and charger:
Observe safety notices and take the necessary
precautions.
Read, understand and save the instruction
manual.
Wear safety glasses and a hard hat.
Observe safety notices on kickback and take the
necessary precautions.
Always remove the battery during work breaks,
transport, storage, maintenance or repairs.
Protect saw and charger from rain and
dampness.
Protect battery from heat and fire.
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Protect the battery from rain and damp – do not
immerse it in fluids.
Observe battery's specified temperature range.
4.2

Intended Use

The STIHL MSA 120 C chain saw is designed for cutting
wood, limbing and felling small diameter trees and
maintaining garden trees.
The STIHL AK battery supplies power to the saw.
The STIHL AL charger recharges the STIHL AK battery.
WARNING
￭ Batteries and chargers not explicitly approved for the saw
by STIHL may cause a fire or explosion. This can result in
serious or fatal injuries and damage to property.
► Use the saw with a STIHL AK battery.
► Recharge the STIHL AK battery with a
STIHL AL charger.
￭ Using the saw, battery or the charger for purposes for
which they were not designed may result in serious or fatal
injuries and damage to property may occur.
► Use the saw, battery and charger as described in this
instruction manual.
4.3

Requirements concerning the User

WARNING
￭ Users who have not received instruction are not aware of
and cannot assess the dangers of the chain saw, the
battery and the charger. The user or other people may be
seriously injured or killed.
4 Safety Precautions
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