Operating; Protective Equipment; General Safety Precautions - Husqvarna FS400 LV Bedienungsanweisung

Protective equipment

General
• Do not use the machine unless you are able to call for
help in the event of an accident.
Personal protective equipment
You must use approved personal protective equipment
whenever you use the machine. Personal protective
equipment cannot eliminate the risk of injury but it will
reduce the degree of injury if an accident does happen.
Ask your dealer for help in choosing the right equipment.
WARNING! The use of products such as
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cutters, grinders, drills, that sand or form
material can generate dust and vapours
which may contain hazardous chemicals.
Check the nature of the material you
intend to process and use an appropriate
breathing mask.
Long-term exposure to noise can result
in permanent hearing impairment. So
always use approved hearing protection.
Listen out for warning signals or shouts
when you are wearing hearing
protection. Always remove your hearing
protection as soon as the engine stops.
Always wear:
• Approved protective helmet
• Approved hearing protection
• Protective goggles or a visor
• Breathing mask
• Tight-fitting, heavy-duty and comfortable clothing that
permits full freedom of movement.
• Boots with steel toe-caps and non-slip sole.
Other protective equipment
IMPORTANT! Sparks may appear and start a fire when
you work with the machine. Always keep fire fighting
equipment handy.
• Fire Extinguisher
• Always have a first aid kit nearby.

General safety precautions

This section describes basic safety directions for using
the machine. This information is never a substitute for
professional skills and experience.
• Please read the operator's manual carefully and make
sure you understand the instructions before using the
machine.
• Keep in mind that the operator is responsible for
accidents or hazards occurring to other people or their
property.
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OPERATING

• The machine must be kept clean. Signs and stickers
must be fully legible.
Always use common sense
It is not possible to cover every conceivable situation you
can face. Always exercise care and use your common
sense. If you get into a situation where you feel unsafe,
stop and seek expert advice. Contact your dealer, service
agent or an experienced user. Do not attempt any task
that you feel unsure of!
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WARNING! The machine can be a
dangerous tool if used incorrectly or
carelessly, which can cause serious or
fatal injury to the operator or others.
Never allow children or other persons
not trained in the use of the machine to
use or service it.
Never allow anyone else to use the
machine without first ensuring that they
have read and understood the contents
of the operator's manual.
Never use the machine if you are
fatigued, while under the influence of
alcohol or drugs, medication or anything
that could affect your vision, alertness,
coordination or judgement.
WARNING! Unauthorized modifications
and/or accessories may lead to serious
injury or death to the user or others.
Under no circumstances may the design
of the machine be modified without the
permission of the manufacturer.
Do not modify this product or use it if it
appears to have been modified by others.
Never use a machine that is faulty. Carry
out the safety checks, maintenance and
service instructions described in this
manual. Some maintenance and service
measures must be carried out by trained
and qualified specialists. See
instructions under the Maintenance
heading.
Always use genuine accessories.
WARNING! This machine produces an
electromagnetic field during operation.
This field may under some
circumstances interfere with active or
passive medical implants. To reduce the
risk of serious or fatal injury, we
recommend persons with medical
implants to consult their physician and
the medical implant manufacturer before
operating this machine.