Symbols Used In The Instructions; General Notes On Safety; General Safety Instructions For Power Tools - Parkside PKS 1600 B2 Originalbetriebsanleitung

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Graphical symbol on and under the
sprocket cover:
Observe direction of travel of the saw chain.
Caution! Read the operating instructions.
Direction of travel of the saw chain
Graphical symbol on the blade:
Direction of travel
of the saw chain
Graphical symbol on the oil tank
cap: Oiling the saw chain.
Graphical symbol on the chain brake lever:
chain brake: OFF
chain brake: ON
Symbols used in the
instructions
Hazard symbols with informa-
tion on prevention of personal
injury and property damage.
Precaution symbol with information
on prevention of harm / damage.
Wear protective gloves in order to
avoid cutting yourself!
Notice symbol with information on
how to handle the device properly.
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General notes on safety

Before you do any work with the
electric chainsaw, make yourself
familiar with all operating parts.
Practise using the saw (sawing logs
on a sawhorse) and get an experi-
enced user or a specialist to explain
to you the function of the saw, the
way of working, the techniques of
sawing and the personal protection
equipment.
Observe noise protection rules and
other local regulations when cutting
wood. Local regulations may re-
quire a suitabi-lity test. Check with
the forestry administration.
Caution! When using power tools,
observe the following basic safety
measures for the prevention of
electric shocks and the risk of injury
and fi re. There is a risk of injury!
General safety instructions
for power tools
WARNING! Read all safety
directions and instructions.
Omissions in the compliance with
safety directions and instructions
can cause electrical shock, fi re
and/or severe injuries.
Retain all safety directions and in-
structions for future use.
The term "Power Tools" used in the safety
instructions refers to mains-operated power
tools (with power cord) and to battery-op-
erated power tools (without power cord).