Personal Protective Equipment - Husqvarna 525PT5S Bedienungsanweisung

safety zone. If more than one operator does work in
the same area, keep a safety distance of a minimum
of 15 m.
• Observe the applicable safety regulations for work in
the vicinity of overhead power lines. Also falling
branches can result in short-circuiting.
• Never stand directly underneath a branch that is
being cut. This could lead to serious or even fatal
personal injury.
• Watch out for stumps of branches that can be thrown
out when you cut. Do not cut too close to the ground
where stones and other objects can be thrown out.
• Do not operate the product in bad weather, such as
dense fog, heavy rain, strong wind and intense cold.
To operate in bad weather can make you tired and
add risks, such as icy ground and unpredictable
felling direction.
• Do not use the product if you are tired, ill, or under
the influence of alcohol, drugs or medicine, as this
has a negative effect on your vision, alertness,
coordination and judgment.
• Make sure that you can move safely and have a safe
stance. Examine the area around you for obstacles
such as roots, rocks, branch and ditches. Be careful
during work on slopes.
• Do not remove the cut material, or let other persons
remove cut material, while the engine is on or the
cutting equipment rotates, as this can result in
serious injury.
• Do not overreach. Keep a stable position of the feet
and a good balance at all times.
• Always hold the product with both hands. Hold the
product on the right side of your body.
• Keep your hands and feet away from the saw chain
until it has stopped completely when the product is
deactivated.
• Never work from a ladder, stool or any other raised
position that is not fully secured.
• Do not put the product down with the engine on
unless you have it in clear view.
• Listen for warning signals and loud voices when you
use hearing protection. Always remove your hearing
protection when the engine stops.
• Stop the engine before you move to a new work
area. Always attach the transport guard before you
move the equipment.
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• Never allow children to use or be in the vicinity of the
product. Remove the spark plug cap when the
product is not under close supervision.

Personal protective equipment

WARNING:
instructions that follow before you use the
product.
• Always use approved personal protective equipment
when you use 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 right
equipment.
• Use a protective helmet where there is a risk of
falling objects.
• Use approved hearing protection that provides
adequate noise reduction. Long-term exposure to
noise can result in permanent hearing impairment.
• Use approved eye protection. If you use a visor, you
must also use approved protective goggles.
Approved protective goggles must comply with the
ANSI Z87.1 standard in the USA or EN 166 in EU
countries.
• Use gloves when necessary, for example when you
attach, examine or clean the cutting equipment.
Read the warning
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