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Husqvarna BV 20H Operator's Manual page 3

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must read and understand the contents of this
operator's manual.
Save all warnings and instructions.
Comply with all applicable laws and regulations.
The operator and the employer of the operator must
know and prevent the risks during operation of the
product.
Do not let a person operate the product unless they
read and understand the contents of the operator's
manual.
Do not operate the product unless you receive
training before use. Make sure that all operators
receive training.
Only let approved persons operate the product.
The operator is responsible for accidents that occur
to other persons or their property.
Do not use the product if you are tired, ill, or under
the influence of alcohol, drugs or medicine.
Always be careful and use your common sense.
Keep the product clean. Make sure that you can
clearly read signs and decals.
Do not use the product if it is defective.
Do not change this product.
Do not operate the product if it is possible that it is
changed by other persons.
Safety instructions for operation
WARNING: Read the warning instructions
that follow before you use the product.
The operator must have the physical strength that is
necessary to operate the product safely.
Use personal protective equipment. Refer to
Personal protective equipment on page 3 .
Make sure that only approved persons are in the
work area.
Keep the work area clean and bright.
Make sure that you are in a safe and stable position
during operation.
Make sure that there is no grease or oil on the
handle.
Make sure that all persons in the work area use
approved personal protective equipment. Remove
loose objects from the work area.
Do not sit on the product.
Do not hit the product.
Make sure that you or other persons cannot get
caught in and fall on cables, hoses and shafts in the
work area.
Before you operate the product, find out if there are
hidden wires, electrical cables or other sources of
electricity. Do not operate the product unless you
know that it is in a safe work area.
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Dust safety
WARNING: Read the warning instructions
that follow before you use the product.
Operation of the product can cause dust in the air.
Dust can cause serious injury and permanent health
problems. Silica dust is regulated as harmful by
several authorities. These are examples of such
health problems:
The fatal lung diseases chronic bronchitis,
silicosis and pulmonary fibrosis
Cancer
Birth defects
Skin inflammation
Use correct equipment to decrease the quantity of
dust and fumes in the air and to decrease dust on
work equipment, surfaces, clothing and body parts.
Examples of controls are dust collection systems
and water sprays to bind dust. Decrease dust at the
source where possible. Make sure that the
equipment is correctly installed and used and that
regular maintenance is done.
Use approved respiratory protection. Make sure that
the respiratory protection is applicable for the
dangerous materials in the work area.
Make sure that the airflow is sufficient in the work
area.
If it is possible, point the exhaust of the product
where it cannot cause dust to go into the air.
Personal protective equipment
WARNING: Read the warning instructions
that follow before you use the product.
Always use approved personal protective equipment
when you operate the product. Personal protective
equipment cannot fully prevent injury but it
decreases the degree of injury if an accident does
occur. Let your dealer help you select the correct
personal protective equipment.
Regularly do a check of the condition of the personal
protective equipment.
Use an approved protective helmet.
Use approved hearing protection.
Use approved respiratory protection.
Use approved eye protection with side protection.
Use protective gloves.
Use boots with steel toe-cap and non-slip sole.
Use approved work clothing or equivalent close-
fitting clothing that has long sleeves and long legs.
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