Guide To Using This Manual; Important Safety Instructions - Stihl BGA 100 Instruction Manual

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Guide to Using this Manual

Pictograms
All the pictograms attached to or
embossed on the machine are shown
and explained in this manual.
Symbols in Text
Many operating and safety instructions
are supported by illustrations.
The individual steps or procedures
described in the manual may be marked
in different ways:
A bullet marks a step or procedure.
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A description of a step or procedure that
refers directly to an illustration may
contain item numbers that appear in the
illustration. Example:
Loosen the screw (1).
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Lever (2) ...
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In addition to the operating instructions,
this manual may contain paragraphs
that require your special attention. Such
paragraphs are marked with the
following symbols and signal words:
DANGER
Indicates an imminent risk of severe or
fatal injury.
WARNING
Indicates a hazardous situation which, if
not avoided, could result in severe or
fatal injury.
2
NOTICE
Indicates a risk of property damage,
including damage to the machine or its
individual components.
Engineering Improvements
STIHL's philosophy is to continually
improve all of its products. As a result,
engineering changes and improvements
are made from time to time. Therefore,
some changes, modifications and
improvements may not be covered in
this manual. If the operating
characteristics or the appearance of
your machine differs from those
described in this manual, please contact
your STIHL dealer or the STIHL
distributor for your area for assistance.
IMPORTANT
SAFETY
INSTRUCTIONS
When using an electric blower, basic
precautions should always be followed,
including the following:
READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE
USING THE STIHL BGA BLOWER,
THE BATTERY AND THE CHARGER
WARNING!
To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock,
or other injury:
1. Do not leave the blower unattended
when the plug of the connecting
cord is inserted. Disconnect the
connecting cord from the blower
when blower is not in use and
before servicing.
2. Avoid Unintentional Starting –
Do not carry blower with finger on
the trigger switch if the plug of the
connecting cord is inserted. Be sure
trigger switch is not depressed
when inserting the plug of the
connecting cord.
3. Do not expose the blower, battery
and charger including plug to rain,
use on wet surfaces or handle with
wet hands. Store indoors in dry
rooms. Also see additional
instructions which comes with the
charger and battery AP or AR.
4. Use only genuine STIHL chargers.
Use charger only indoors in dry
rooms.
BGA 100