Safety Information - Hyundai HYC40Li Instruction Manual

Safety Information

Intended Use
This chain saw is only designed for cutting of brushes, trunks or timber beams up to a diameter according the guide bar length. It
is only allowed to cut wood. Every other use of the machine is a not intended use. Furthermore a professional use for tree
services is strictly forbidden.
During the use of the chain saw the user has to arrange for personal protective equipment according to the manual and also to
the named pictograms on the chain saw. Parts of the intended use are also the details in the manual regarding safety warnings
and references for use / maintenance. People/ User who work with the chain saw or make maintenances on it must be familiar
with the manual. It is only allowed to assemble on the chain saw the manufacturers original or approved spare parts (guide bar;
saw chain, spark plug e.g.) as well as the allowed combinations of guide bar / saw chain as named in the manual.
The user and not the manufacturer is liable for every accident which results from a combination of not intended use or a not
allowed change of the construction on the machine.
The chain saw is only intended to use outdoor.
Residual Risks
Even with the intended use of the appliance there is always a residual risk, which can not prevented. According to the type and
construction of the appliance the following potential hazards might apply:
Contact with exposed saw teeth of the saw chain (cutting hazards)
Access to the rotating saw chain (cutting hazards)
Unforeseen, abrupt movement of the guide bar (cutting hazards)
Flung out of parts from the saw chain (Cutting / injection hazards)
Flung out of parts of the work piece
Inhalation of work peace particles, emissions from the gasoline engine
Skin contact with the fuel (gasoline / oil)
Loss of hearing, if no required ear protection used during work.
General Power Tool Safety Warnings
WARNING
in electric shock, fire and/or serious injury. 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.
1) Work area safety
a) Keep work area clean and well lit. Cluttered or dark areas invite accidents.
b) 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.
c) Keep children and bystanders away while operating a power tool. Distractions can cause you to lose control.
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Read all safety warnings and all instructions. Failure to follow the warnings and instructions may result