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Follow strictly the instructions in this manual for filling the tool with fuel.
During maintenance and storage
Switch off the tool and wait until it stops completely. Make sure that all moving
parts are stopped.
Allow the machine to cool before performing inspection, adjustments,
maintenance, servicing and storage.
Store the tool where fuel vapour will not reach a flame or spark.
The transport of the tool must be secured in order to avoid fuel spillage,
accidents and injuries.
Residual risks
Even if you use this product in compliance with all safety requirements, the
potential risks of injury and damage remain. The following hazards may arise
in the structure and design of this product:
There are risks of injury and property damage due to attachments or broken
the sudden impact of hidden objects when using cutting.
There are risks of injuries and accidents caused by flying objects.
Prolonged use of this product exposes the operator to vibrations and can
produce so-called "white finger" disease. To reduce the risk, wear gloves and
keep your hands warm.
If any of the symptoms of "white finger syndrome" occur, seek immediate
medical attention.
Symptoms of "white finger" include numbness, loss of sensitivity, tingling, pain,
loss of strength, colour changes or skin condition. These symptoms usually
appear on the fingers, hands or wrists. Risk increases at low temperatures.
A long exposition to noise can affect the health of the operator. A hearing
protection must be always used when operating the tool. The operation of the
tool must be limited and some rest must be taken between two sessions (e.g.
10min of operation and 20min of rest).
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