General Notes On Safety; General Safety Instructions For Power Tools - FLORABEST FKS 2200 C2 Betriebsanleitung

Safety class II
Machines do not belong with do-
mestic waste.
The motor cannot be turned
on if the chain brake has
engaged. Release the chain
brake by shifting the brake
arm over against the front
grip.

General notes on safety

Before you do any work with the
electric chainsaw, make yourself fa-
miliar with all operating parts. Prac-
tise using the saw (sawing logs on a
sawhorse) and get an experienced
user or a specialist to explain to you
the function of the saw, the way of
working, the techniques of sawing
and the personal protection equip-
ment.
Observe noise control and local
regulations.
Caution! When using power tools,
observe the following basic safety
measures for the prevention of elec-
tric shocks and the risk of injury and
fire. There is a risk of injury!
General safety instructions
for power tools
. WARNING!.Read.all.safety.
directions.and.instructions.
Omissions in the compliance with
safety directions and instructions
can cause electrical shock, fire
and/or severe injuries.
Retain.all.safety.directions.and.in-
structions.for.future.use.
The term "Power Tools" used in the safety
instructions refers to mains-operated power
tools (with power cord) and to battery-oper-
ated power tools (without power cord).
Work.area.safety.
• Keep.work.area.clean.and.well.
lit. Cluttered or dark areas invite acci-
dents.
• Do.not.operate.power.tools.in.
explosive.atmospheres,.such.as.
in.the.presence.of.flammable.
Iiquids,.gases.or.dust. Power tools
create sparks which may ignite the dust
or fumes.
• Keep.children.and.bystanders.
away.while.operating.a.power.
tool. Distractions can cause you to lose
control.
Electrical.safety.
• Power.tool.plugs.must.match.
the.outlet..Never.modify.the.
plug.in.any.way..Do.not.use.
any.adapter.plugs.with.earthed.
(grounded).power.tools. Unmodi-
fied plugs and matching outlets will
reduce risk of electric shock
• Avoid.body.contact.with.
earthed.or.grounded.surfaces,.
such.as.pipes,.radiators,.ranges.
and.refrigerators. There is an in-
creased risk of electric shock if your
body is earthed or grounded.
• Do.not.expose.power.tools.to.
rain.or.wet.conditions. Water
entering a power tool will increase the
risk of electric shock.
• Do.not.abuse.the.cord..Never.use.
the.cord.for.carrying,.pulling.or.
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