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PERSONAL CARE
1. Walk, never run with the chainsaw, be very careful when operating on uneven or rough ground.
2. Be careful when changing the direction on a slope.
3. Do not cut on excessively steep slopes.
4. Do not remove cutting debris from the machine or on the blade by bare hand. Instead wear safety
gloves and use suitable tools such as a brush.
5. Check that all nuts, bolts and screws are well tightened.
6. Before mowing make sure that the saw chain and bar are secure. When saw chain cutting edges require
re-sharpening, this must be done evenly on both sides, to prevent any imbalance. If you are unsure how
to sharpen the saw chain, please visit your local Approved Service Dealer. If the saw chain or bar are
damaged, they must be replaced.
7. When cutting, always wear the appropriate PPE (Personal Protective Equipment).
8. Do not run the engine in an enclosed and/or poorly ventilated area, where gas from the engine contains
carbon monoxide, which are dangerous for your health.
9. Work only when there is enough light.
10. Turn off the engine if you must leave the chainsaw unattended.
11. Never lift the chainsaw above shoulder height.
12. Stop the engine and remove the spark plug cover in these cases:
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Transporting from one work area to anther
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Before any maintenance, repairing or checking operations.
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Before carrying, lifting or removing the mower.
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If you leave the chainsaw unattended.
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After hitting a foreign object, stop the engine and check thoroughly the chainsaw in order to see if
it is damaged. Take the machine to a local Approved Service Dealer for inspection if necessary.
Repairs of this nature are not covered under the Manufacturer's warranty.
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If the chainsaw vibrates in an abnormal way, find the reasons why, and take your machine to a local
Approved Service Dealer.
Allowing anyone to operate this machine without proper instruction may result in injury.
Wear sturdy, full coverage footwear. Operating this machine with bare feet, or with open toe shoes or
Be sure to transport the machine from one place to another with the engine off.
Be sure to wear heavy gloves when cleaning underside of the deck or handling the blade.
To prevent damage, check the machine for any signs of damage or other faults when operated.
CAUTION
sandals increases your risk of injury.
Do not use the machine at night or in poor light.
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