Personal Protective Equipment; Fuel Safety - Husqvarna 360BT Bedienungsanweisung

• Do not start the product indoors, in bad airflow
or near flammable material. The engine exhaust
fumes contain carbon monoxide, which can
cause carbon monoxide poisoning. The engine
exhaust fumes are hot and can contain sparks
which can start a fire.

Personal protective equipment

WARNING:
instructions that follow before you use
the product.
• Use approved personal protective equipment
when you use the product. Personal protective
equipment cannot fully prevent injury but it can
decrease the degree of injury. Speak to your
dealer for more information.
• Use approved hearing protection. Long-term
exposure to noise can result in permanent
hearing damage.
• Use approved eye protection. If you use a visor,
you must also use approved protective goggles.
Approved protective goggles must agree with the
ANSI Z87.1 standard in the USA or EN 166 in
EU countries.
• Use protective gloves during operation and
maintenance.
• Use protective boots or shoes with non-slip
soles.
• Use clothing of strong fabric and of full length.
Do not use jewelry or open shoes. To decrease
the risk on injury, your clothing must be close-
fitting but not limit your movements. Put your hair
above your shoulders to prevent that your hair
enters rotating parts or catches on branches.
• Use breathing protection when there is a risk of
dust.
• Keep first aid equipment near.
Safety devices on the product
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. Refer
Maintenance on page 66 .
to
• If the safety devices are defective, speak to your
Husqvarna servicing dealer.
To do a check of the muffler
WARNING:
with a defective muffler.
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Do not use a product
WARNING:
very hot during and after operation, also
at idle speed. Use protective gloves to
prevent burn injuries.
WARNING:
muffler contains chemicals that may be
carcinogenic. Do not touch the muffler if
it is damaged.
• Regularly do a visual check of the muffler. The
muffler keeps noise levels to a minimum and
sends exhaust fumes away from the operator.
To do maintenance on the muffler on
Refer to
page 67 .
To do a check of the vibration damping system
1. Make sure that there are no cracks or
deformation on the vibration damping units.
2. Make sure that the vibration damping units are
correctly attached to the engine unit and handle
unit.
Product overview on page 59 for information
Refer to
about where the vibration damping system is on your
product.
To do a check of the start/stop switch
1. Use the start/stop switch to stop the engine.
2. Make sure that the engine stops fully.
To see where the start/stop switch is on your
Product overview on page 59 .
product, refer to
Harness safety
• Make sure that the waist belt is attached and
correctly adjusted. Loose ends of the harness
can enter rotating parts and cause damage to
the fan. If the fan is damaged, loose parts of the
product can eject and cause injury or damage.

Fuel safety

WARNING:
instructions that follow before you use
the product.
• Do not mix or add the fuel indoors or near a heat
source.
• Do not start the product if there is fuel or oil on
the product or on your body.
• Do not start the product if the engine has a fuel
leak. Examine the engine for fuel leaks regularly.
• Always be careful with fuel. Fuel is flammable
and the fuel fumes are explosive and can cause
serious injury or death.
• Do not breathe in the fuel fumes, it can cause
injury. Make sure that there is a sufficient airflow.
• Do not smoke near the fuel or the engine.
The muffler becomes
The inner side of the
Read the warning
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