General Safety Instructions; Safety Instructions For Operation; Work Area Safety - Husqvarna Soff-Cut 2000 Bedienungsanweisung

General safety instructions

WARNING:
instructions that follow before you use the
product.
• This product is a dangerous tool if you are not
careful or if you use the product incorrectly. This
product can cause serious injury or death to the
operator or others. Before you use the product,
you must read and understand the contents of this
operator's manual.
• Save all warnings and instructions.
• Comply with all applicable laws and regulations.
• The operator and the employer of the operator must
know and prevent the risks during operation of the
product.
• Do not let a person operate the product unless they
read and understand the contents of the operator's
manual.
• Do not operate the product unless you receive
training before use. Make sure that all operators
receive training.
• Do not let a child operate the product.
• Only let approved persons operate the product.
• The operator is responsible for accidents that occur
to other persons or their property.
• Do not use the product if you are tired, ill, or under
the influence of alcohol, drugs or medicine.
• Always be careful and use your common sense.
• This product produces an electromagnetic field
during operation. This field can under some
circumstances interfere with active or passive
medical implants. To decrease the risk of serious
injury or death, we recommend persons with medical
implants to speak to their physician and the medical
implant manufacturer before operating this product.
• Keep the product clean. Make sure that you can
clearly read signs and decals.
• Do not use the product if it is defective.
• Do not do modifications to this product.
• Do not operate the product if it is possible that other
persons have done modifications to the product.

Safety instructions for operation

WARNING:
instructions that follow before you use the
product.
• Read the warning instructions that are supplied with
the cutting blade by the cutting blade manufacturer.
• Make sure that the product is assembled correctly.
• Do not operate the product without the blade guard
and the protective covers installed.
• Incorrect operation of the product can cause the
cutting blade to break and cause injury or damage.
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• Make sure that you know how to stop the engine
quickly in an emergency.
• Use personal protective equipment. Refer to
Personal protective equipment on page 44 .
• Keep a safe distance from the cutting blade when
the engine is on. Do not try to stop a rotating blade
with a part of your body. To touch a rotating blade,
although the engine is off, can result in serious injury
or death.
• Make sure that only approved persons are in the
work area.
• Make sure that electrical cables in the work area are
not live.
• Keep the work area clean and bright.
• Only operate the product from behind with your
hands on the handle
• Make sure that you are in a safe and stable position
during operation.
• Before you go away from the product, stop the
engine and make sure that there is no risk of
accidental start.
• 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 clothes, long hair and jewelry do not
get caught in moving parts.
• Do not sit or stand on the product.
• Stay away from the blade path while the engine is
on.
• Do not operate the product unless you can get aid if
an accident occurs.
• Do not use the product for transportation of persons
or equipment.
• Do not put your feet on the product.
• Make sure that the blade does not touch the ground
or an other surface when the product is moved.
• Do not operate the product with too much load.
Overload can cause damage to the product.

Work area safety

WARNING:
instructions that follow before you use the
product.
• The product can cause objects to eject at high
speed. Make sure that all persons in the work
area use approved personal protective equipment.
Read the warning
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