Safe Condition - Stihl SGA 85 Gebrauchsanleitung

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► Keep bystanders, children and animals
away from the work area.
► Do not leave the battery unattended.
► Make sure that children cannot play with
the battery.
■ The battery is not protected against all ambi‐
ent conditions. If the battery is exposed to cer‐
tain ambient conditions, the battery may catch
fire, explode or be irreparably damaged. This
may result in serious injury to people and
damage to property.
► Protect battery from heat and fire.
► Do not throw the battery into a fire.
► Use and store the battery at temper‐
atures between ‑ 10 °C and + 50 °C.
► Do not immerse the battery in fluids.
► Keep battery away from small metal parts.
► Do not expose the battery to high pressure.
► Do not expose the battery to microwaves.
► Protect the battery from chemicals and
salts.
4.6

Safe Condition

4.6.1 Sprayer
The sprayer is in a safe condition if the following
points are observed:
– The sprayer is not damaged.
– The hose, the union nut and the spraying unit
are undamaged.
– The hose, the union nut and the spraying
device are fitted correctly and dense.
– There is plant protection product leaking from
the sprayer.
– The cover of the container is locked.
– The sprayer is clean.
– Spraying unit functions properly and has not
been modified.
– Original STIHL accessories for this sprayer
model are fitted.
– The accessories are correctly attached.
WARNING
■ If not in safe condition, components may no
longer operate correctly and safety devices
may be disabled. This may result in serous or
fatal injury to people.
► Work only with an undamaged sprayer.
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► Always attach the hose and the spray
attachment as described in this Instruction
Manual.
► If plant protection product leaks from the
sprayer: Do not use the sprayer and contact
a STIHL dealer for assistance.
► Close cover of container.
► If the sprayer is dirty: Clean the sprayer.
► Do not modify the sprayer.
► If the spraying unit does not function prop‐
erly: Do not work with the sprayer.
► Fit original STIHL accessories designed for
this sprayer model.
► Attach accessories as described in this
User Manual or in the User Manual for the
accessories.
► Never insert objects in the sprayer's open‐
ings.
► Replace worn or damaged labels.
► If you have any doubts, be sure to consult a
STIHL dealer.
4.6.2 Battery
The battery is in safe condition when the follow‐
ing conditions are met:
– The battery is not damaged.
– The battery is clean and dry.
– The battery is working and has not been modi‐
fied.
WARNING
■ The battery cannot function safely if it is not in
safe condition. There is a risk of serious injury
to persons.
► Use an undamaged and functioning battery.
► Do not charge a damaged or defective bat‐
tery.
► If the battery is dirty or wet: clean the bat‐
tery and allow it to dry.
► Do not modify the battery.
► Do not insert objects into the apertures in
the battery.
► Never connect the battery terminals to met‐
allic objects and cause a short circuit.
► Do not open the battery.
► Replace worn or damaged warning signs.
■ Fluid may leak from a damaged battery. If the
fluid contacts the skin or eyes, this may cause
irritation.
► Avoid contact with the fluid.
► In the event of contact with the skin: wash
the affected areas with plenty of soap and
water.
► In the event of contact with the eyes: rinse
the eyes with plenty of water for at least 15
minutes and seek medical attention.
4 Safety Precautions
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