Precautions.against.spring-Back; Fitting - FLORABEST FHE 550 B2 Betriebsanleitung

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obstruction.and.you.have.planned.a.
safe.path.of.escape.when.felling.timber.
•. Place.the.claw.stop.securely.with.every.
cut.and.do.not.begin.with.the.sawing.
before.this.
•. Be.extremely.careful.during.sawing.
small.bushes.and.branches..The.thin.
branch.thicket.can.snag.in.the.saw.and.
whip.in.your.direction.or.make.you.un-
balanced.
•. Do.not.cut.wood.that.is.lying.on.the.
ground.
•. Pay.attention.to.a.possible.spring-back.
during.the.sawing.of.a.branch.which.
is.under.stress,.if.the.stress.force.of.the.
wood.is.suddenly.released..Danger.of.
injury.exists..
•. Check.the.safety.status.of.the.high.prun-
ing.saw,.in.particular.the.chain.bar,.
chain.brake.and.the.chain,.before.use.
Precautions against spring-
back
. Beware.of.spring-back!.Be.careful.of.
spring-back.of.the.machine.during.
work..There.is.danger.of.injury.here..
You.can.avoid.spring-backs.by.ex-
ercising.caution.and.using.a.correct.
sawing.technique.
a
Bild 1
Spring-back.is.the.designation.for.a.light-
ning-fast.backwards.impulse.of.the.high.
pruning.saw.and.the.chain.bar.from.the.
sawed.object..It.occurs.if.the.rebound.area.
44
b
(see.ill..a).on.the.point.of.the.blade.is.in.
contact.with.an.object.or.if.the.wood.jams.
the.high.pruning.saw.during.cutting..
When.a.spring-back.occurs,.the.user.re-
ceives.a.strong.backward.shock.from.the.
high.pruning.saw.and.the.chain.bar..The.re-
sult.can.be.that.he.loses.control.of.the.high.
pruning.saw.and.seriously.injures.
•. Always.grip.the.power.saw.firmly.with.
both.hands,.with.the.right.hand.to.the.
rear.and.with.the.left.hand.on.the.front.
handle..Thumb.and.finger.must.close.
over.the.handles.securely.
•. Do.not.saw.with.the.point.of.the.blade.
(see.ill..b).or.above.shoulder.height..Do.
not.lean.over.too.far.during.the.sawing.
operation.
•. You.have.better.control.when.you.saw.
with.the.bottom.side.of.the.chain.bar.and.
not.with.the.top.side.of.the.chain.bar.
•. Be.especially.careful.during.the.removal.
of.branches..Ensure.that.there.are.no.
objects.lying.around.on.the.ground.that.
you.can.trip.over.
•. Pay.attention.to.the.instructions.for.
sharpening.and.maintenance.of.the.
power.saw..
•. Always.use.replacement.blades.and.
saw.chains.specified.by.the.manufac-
turer..Incorrect.replacement.blades.and.
saw.chains.can.result.in.the.chain.split-
ting.and/or.in.rebound.

Fitting

•. Pull.out.the.power.plug.before.doing.
any.work.on.the.high.pruning.saw.itself.
-–.injury.hazard!
•. Alwayas.wear.cut-protection.gloves.
•. Undertake.only.work.with.which.you.
are.confident.
•. In.case.of.uncertainty,.contact.a.special-
ist.or.contact.our.service.directly.