Safety Instructions For Operation; Personal Protective Equipment - Husqvarna PG 400 Petrol Bedienungsanweisung

Safety instructions for operation

WARNING: Read the warning instructions
that follow before you use the product.
• Use personal protective equipment. Refer to
Personal protective equipment on page 5 .
• Overexposure to vibration can cause circulatory
damage or nerve damage to persons with decreased
blood circulation. Get medical aid if you have
symptoms of overexposure to vibration. These
symptoms include numbness, loss of feeling,
tingling, pricking, pain, loss of strength, changes in
skin color or condition. These symptoms usually
show in the fingers, hands or wrists.
• Before you go away from the product, stop the
engine and make sure that there is no risk of
accidental start.
• Only start the product with the brush strip attached.
The brush strip must seal tightly to the surface,
especially during dry surface operations.
• Make sure that the brush strip is clean and not
damaged. Replace a damaged brush strip.
• When dry grinding, connect the product to a dust
extractor for removal of the dust.
• Keep the dust extractor on until the engine stops
fully.
• Make sure that the grinding head does not touch the
surface when you start the product.
• Make sure that only approved persons are in the
work area.
• Do not use the product in areas where fire or
explosions can occur.
• Always disassemble the diamond tool after each
operation.
• When you remove diamond tools, let the product
become cool and use protective gloves. Diamond
tools are very hot after use.
• Make sure that the product is assembled correctly.
• To lift the product, always use the lifting eye of the
product.
• Only operate the product from behind with your 2
hands on the handle.
• Only operate the product on horizontal surfaces.
• Be very careful when you move the product up and
down ramps. The product is heavy and there is a risk
of injury if the product falls or moves too quickly. For
ramps with a large angle, always use a winch. Do
not walk or stay below the product.
• Always keep the 2 wheels on the ground during
operation.
• Make sure that you know how to stop the engine
quickly in an emergency.
• Make sure that clothing, long hair and jewelry do not
get caught in moving parts
• Make sure that you are in a safe and stable position
during operation.
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• Sudden appearance of persons and animals can
prevent safe operation of the product. Always
operate the product carefully and be prepared to
stop the product if it is necessary.
• Do not operate the product unless you can get aid if
an accident occurs
• Always use approved accessories. Speak to your
Husqvarna dealer for more information.

Personal protective equipment

WARNING: Read the warning instructions
that follow before you use the product.
• Always use correct personal protective equipment
when you operate the product. The personal
protective equipment does not erase the risk of
injury. The personal protective equipment decreases
the grade of injury if an accident occurs. Let your
dealer help you select the right equipment.
• Use approved eye protection while you operate the
product.
• Do not use loose, heavy and not applicable clothing.
Use clothes that let you move freely.
• Use approved protective gloves that enables a solid
hold.
• Use an approved protective helmet.
• Always use approved hearing protection while you
operate the product. Noise for a long period can
cause noise-induced hearing loss.
• The product makes dust and fumes that contain
dangerous chemicals. Use an approved respiratory
protection.
• Use boots with steel toe-caps and non-slip soles.
• Make sure that you have a first aid kit near.
• Sparks can occur when you operate the product.
Make sure that you have a fire extinguisher near.
Exhaust fumes safety
WARNING: Read the warning instructions
that follow before you use the product.
• The exhaust fumes from the engine contain carbon
monoxide which is an odourless, poisonous and very
dangerous gas. To breathe carbon monoxide can
cause death. Because carbon monoxide is odourless
and cannot be seen, it is not possible to sense it. A
symptom of carbon monoxide poisoning is dizziness,
but it is possible that a person becomes unconscious
without warning if the quantity or concentration of
carbon monoxide is sufficient.
• Exhaust fumes also contain unburned hydrocarbons
including benzene. Long-term inhalation can cause
health problems.
• Exhaust fumes that you can see or smell also
contain carbon monoxide.
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