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3.1.2 Improper use
Any other usage not in keeping with the above-
mentioned ones may be hazardous and harm
persons and/or damage things. Examples of
improper use may include, but are not limited to:
– trimming hedges;
– carving operations;
– sectioning pallets, crates and
various packing materials;
– sectioning furniture or other materials with
nails, screws or other metal components;
– butchering meat;
– using the machine to cut materials other than
wood (plastic materials, building materials);
– using the machine to lift, move or split objects;
– using the machine while
fastened to fixed supports;
– using cutting means other than those
found in the "Technical Data" table.
Serious injury and wound hazard.
– using of the machine by more
than one person.
IMPORTANT Improper use of the machine
will invalidate the warranty, relieve the
Manufacturer from all liability, and the user
will consequently be liable for all and any
damage or injury to himself or others.
3.1.3 User types
This machine is intended for use by
consumers, i.e. non-professional operators.
It is intended for "DIY" use only.
3.2 SAFETY SIGNS
The machine has various symbols on it
(Fig. 2). They are used to remind the operator
of the behaviour to follow to use it with
the necessary attention and caution.
Meaning of symbols:
WARNING! DANGER!
Failure to use this machine
correctly can be hazardous
for oneself and others
WARNING! Read the
instruction manual before
using the machine.
IMPORTANT Any damaged or illegible
decals must be replaced. Order replacement
decals from an Authorised Service Centre.
3.3 PRODUCT IDENTIFICATION LABEL
The product identification label provides
the following data (Fig. 1 ):
1. Sound power level
2. Conformity marking
3. Month / Year of manufacture
4. Type of machine
5. Serial number
6. Name and address of Manufacturer
EN - 5
Anyone operating the machine
under normal conditions for
continuous daily use may be
exposed to a noise level equal
to or exceeding 85 dB (A). Wear
ear protectors, safety goggles
and a protective helmet.
Wear gloves and safety boots!
BEWARE OF KICKBACK!
Kickback is the rapid and
uncontrollable backward
motion of the chainsaw in
the direction of the operator.
Always work in complete
safety. Use chains with safety
links that limit kickback.
Never hold the machine with
one hand! Hold the machine
firmly with both hands to
control the machine and
reduce the risk of kickback.
Use suitable measures
to protect feet, legs,
hands and arms.
This chainsaw is only suitable
for use by operators who
have received training on
tree maintenance (see
instruction manual).