Husqvarna 226HD Operator's Manual page 9

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GENERAL SAFETY PRECA UTIONS
F or mufflers it is very important that you follow the
instructions on checking, maintaining and servicing your
machine.
Never use a machine that has a faulty muffler.
Regularly check that the muffler is securely attached to
the machine.
W ARNING! Mufflers fitted with catalytic
!
converters and exhaust pipes get very
hot during use and remain so for some
time after stopping. This also applies
when idling. Contact can result in burns
to the skin. Remember the risk of fire!
W ARNING! The inside of the muffler
!
contain chemicals that may be
carcinogenic. Avoid contact with these
elements in the event of a damaged
muffler.
WARNING! Bear in mind that:
!
The exhaust fumes from the engine are
hot and may contain sparks which can
start a fire. Never start the machine
indoors or near combustible material!
Gear
The gear housing gets hot when the machine has been in
use. To avoid burning yourself do not touch the gear
housing.
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