Safety - Husqvarna 115iL Operator's Manual

(Fig. 13) Fail-safe transformer.
(Fig. 14) Use and keep the battery charger indoors
only.
(Fig. 15) Double insulation.
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Safety definitions
Warnings, cautions and notes are used to point out
specially important parts of the manual.
WARNING: Used if there is a risk of injury or
death for the operator or bystanders if the
instructions in the manual are not obeyed.
CAUTION: Used if there is a risk of damage
to the product, other materials or the
adjacent area if the instructions in the
manual are not obeyed.
Note: Used to give more information that is necessary in
a given situation.
General power tool safety warnings
WARNING: Read all safety warnings and all
instructions. Failure to follow the warnings
and instructions may result in electric shock,
fire and/or serious injury.
Note: Save all warnings and instructions for future
reference. The term "power tool" in the warnings refers
to your mains-operated (corded) power tool or battery-
operated (cordless) power tool.
Check before starting
• Always remove the battery to prevent the product
being started by accident. Always remove the battery
before any maintenance on the product.
• Before using the product and after any impact, check
for signs of wear or damage and repair as
necessary.
• Inspect the working area. Remove all loose objects,
such as stones, broken glass, nails, steel wire, string
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Safety

etc. that could be thrown out or become wrapped
around the cutter or cutter guard.
• Check the motor for dirt and cracks. Clean off grass
and leaves from the engine using a brush. Gloves
should be worn when necessary.
• Check that the trimmer head is completely attached
to the trimmer.
• Check that the product is in perfect working order.
Check that all nuts and screws are tight.
• Check that the trimmer head and trimmer guard are
not damaged or cracked. Replace the trimmer head
or trimmer guard if the have been exposed to impact
or are cracked. Always use the recommended guard
for the cutting attachment you are using. See
chapter on Technical data.
• The product operator must ensure that no people or
animals come closer than 15 metres while working.
When several operators are working in the same
area the safety distance should be at least 15
metres.
• Carry out an overall inspection of the product before
use. See the maintenance schedule.
• National or local regulations may regulate the use.
Comply to given regulations.
Work area safety
• Keep work area clean and well lit. Cluttered or dark
areas invite accidents.
• Do not operate power tools in explosive
atmospheres, such as in the presence of flammable
liquids, gases or dust. Power tools create sparks
which may ignite the dust or fumes.
• Keep children and bystanders away while operating
a power tool. Distractions can cause you to lose
control.
Electrical safety
• Power tool plugs must match the outlet. Never
modify the plug in any way. Do not use any adapter
plugs with earthed (grounded) power tools.
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