Personal Protective Equipment - Husqvarna FS 500 E Bedienungsanweisung

• Make sure that you know how to stop the motor
quickly in an emergency.
• Use personal protective equipment. Refer to
Personal protective equipment on page 6 .
• Make sure that only approved persons are in the
work area.
• Make sure that electrical cables in the work area are
not live.
• Before you operate the product, find out if there are
hidden wires, cables and pipes in the work area. If
the product hits a hidden object, stop the motor
immediately and examine the product and the object.
Do not start to operate the product again until you
know that it is safe to continue.
• Do not use the product in bad weather conditions,
such as thick fog, heavy rain, strong wind or intense
cold. To do work in bad weather makes you tired and
can cause dangerous conditions, for example
slippery surfaces.
• Make sure that you are in a safe and stable position
during operation.
• The product can cause objects to eject at high
speed. Make sure that all persons in the work area
use approved personal protective equipment.
Remove loose objects from the work area.
• Before you go away from the product, stop the motor
and make sure that there is no risk of accidental
start.
• Do not go away from the product without the parking
brake engaged.
• Be very careful during operation on slopes. The
product is heavy and can cause serious injury if it
falls.
• Make sure that no material can become loose and
cause injury to the operator.
• Make sure that clothing, long hair and jewelry do not
get caught in moving parts.
• Do not operate the product unless you can get aid if
an accident occurs.
Grounded product instructions
WARNING: Incorrect connection can result
in electrical shock. Speak to an approved
electrician if you are not sure if the product
is correctly grounded.
Do not do modifications to the power plug
from its factory specification. If the power
plug is not correct for the mains outlet, let an
approved electrician install a correct mains
outlet. Obey local regulations and laws.
If you do not fully understand the
instructions about the grounded product,
speak to an approved electrician.
The product has a grounded cord and power plug.
Always connect the product to a grounded mains outlet.
This decreases the risk of electrical shock if there is a
malfunction.
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Do not use electric adapters with the product.

Personal protective equipment

WARNING: Read the warning instructions
that follow before you use the product.
• Always use approved personal protective equipment
when you operate the product. Personal protective
equipment cannot fully prevent injury but it
decreases the degree of injury if an accident does
occur. Let your dealer help you select the correct
personal protective equipment.
• Regularly do a check of the condition of the personal
protective equipment.
• Use an approved protective helmet.
• Use approved hearing protection.
• Use approved respiratory protection.
• Use approved eye protection with side protection.
There is a high risk of eye injury from thrown objects.
• Use protective gloves.
• Use boots with steel toe-cap and non-slip sole.
• Use approved work clothing or equivalent close-
fitting clothing that has long sleeves and long legs.
Fire extinguisher
• Keep a fire extinguisher near during operation.
• Use a powder fire extinguisher of "ABE" class or a
carbon dioxide fire extinguisher of "BE" type.
Safety devices on the product
WARNING: Read the warning instructions
that follow before you use the product.
• Do not use a product with defective safety devices.
• Do a check of the safety devices regularly. If the
safety devices are defective, speak to your
Husqvarna service agent.
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