Makita DUC256 Betriebsanleitung Seite 15

ask our authorized service center for the
inspection and repair.
8. Always activate the chain brake before
starting the chain saw.
9. Hold the saw firmly in place to avoid skating
(skid movement) or bouncing of the saw when
starting a cut.
10. At the end of the cut, be careful to keep your
balance due to the "drop".
11. Take into account the direction and speed of
the wind. Avoid sawdust and chain oil mist.
Protective equipment
1. In order to avoid head, eye, hand or foot
injuries as well as to protect your hearing the
following protective equipment must be used
during operation of the chain saw:
—
The kind of clothing should be appropriate, i.
e.
be
not
hindrance. Do
wear
clothing
entangled with bushes or shrubs. If you
have long hair, always wear a hairnet!
—
It is necessary to wear a protective helmet
whenever working with the chain saw. The
protective helmet is to be checked in regular
intervals for damage and is to be replaced
after 5 years at the latest. Use only approved
protective helmets.
—
The face shield of the protective helmet (or
the goggles) protects against sawdust and
wood chips. During operation of the chain
saw always wear a goggle or a face shield to
prevent eye
—
Wear adequate noise protection equipment
(ear muffs, ear plugs, etc.)
—
The protective jacket consists of 22 layers
of nylon and protects the operator against
cuts. It is always to be worn when working
from elevated platforms (cherry pickers,
lifts), from platforms mounted on ladders or
when climbing with ropes.
—
The protective brace and bib overall is
made of a nylon fabric with 22 layers and
protects against cuts. We strongly
recommend its use.
—
Protective gloves made of thick leather are
part of the prescribed equipment and must
always be worn during operation of the
chain saw.
—
During operation of the chain saw safety
shoes or safety boots fitted
anti skid
and protection for the leg must always to be
worn. Safety shoes equipped with a
protective layer provide protection against
cuts and ensure a secure footing. For
it should
tight-fitting but
be a
not
jewelry or
which could become
injuries.
with
sole, steel toe caps
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working in trees the safety boots must be
suitable for climbing techniques.
Vibration
1. Individuals with poor circulation who are exposed
to excessive vibration
experience injury
vessels or the nervous system. Vibration may
cause the following symptoms to occur in the
fingers, hands
"Falling asleep"
pain, stabbing sensation, alteration of skin colour
or of the skin. If any of these symptoms occur,
see a physician! To reduce the risk of "white
disease", keep
finger
hands warm
well maintain the equipment and accessories.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS.
WARNING:
DO NOT let comfort or familiarity
with product (gained from repeated use) replace
strict adherence to safety rules for the subject
product. MISUSE or failure to follow the safety
rules stated in this instruction manual may cause
serious personal injury.
Important safety instructions for
battery cartridge
1. Before using battery cartridge, read all
instructions and cautionary markings on (1)
battery charger, (2) battery, and (3) product
using battery.
2. Do not disassemble battery cartridge.
3. If operating time has become excessively
shorter, stop operating immediately. It may
result in a risk of overheating, possible burns
and even an explosion.
4. If electrolyte gets into your eyes, rinse them
out with clear water and seek medical
attention right away. It may result in loss of
your eyesight.
5. Do not short the battery cartridge:
(1) Do not touch the terminals with any
conductive material.
(2) Avoid storing battery cartridge in a
container with other metal objects such
as nails, coins, etc.
(3) Do not expose battery cartridge to water
or rain.
A battery short can cause a large current flow,
overheating, possible burns and even a
breakdown.
6. Do not store the tool and battery cartridge in
locations where the temperature may reach or
exceed 50 °C (122 °F).
7. Do not incinerate the battery cartridge even if
it is severely damaged or is completely worn
out. The battery cartridge can explode in a
fire.
may
to blood
or wrists:
(numbness), tingling,
your
during operation and