Husqvarna 520iLX Owner Manual - Page 4

Product liability As referred to in the product liability laws, we are not liable for damages that our product causes if: • the product is incorrectly repaired. • the product is repaired with parts that are not from the manufacturer or not approved by the manufacturer. • the product has an accessory that is not from the manufacturer or not approved by the manufacturer. • the product is not repaired at an approved service center or by an approved authority. Safety Safety definitions Warnings, cautions and notes are used to point out specially important parts of the manual. WARNING: Used if there is a risk of injury or death for the operator or bystanders if the instructions in the manual are not obeyed. CAUTION: Used if there is a risk of damage to the product, other materials or the adjacent area if the instructions in the manual are not obeyed. Note: Used to give more information that is necessary in a given situation. IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS WARNING: Read all safety warnings and all instructions. Failure to follow the warnings and instructions may result in electric shock, fire and/or serious injury. Read all instructions WARNING: When using electric gardening appliances, basic safety precautions should always be followed to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, and personal injury, including the following: General power tool safety warnings WARNING: Read all safety warnings and all instructions. Failure to follow the warnings and instructions may result in electric shock, fire and/or serious injury. Note: Save all warnings and instructions for future reference. The term "power tool" in the warnings refers to your mains-operated (corded) power tool or batteryoperated (cordless) power tool. Check before starting • Always remove the battery to prevent the product being started by accident. Always remove the battery before any maintenance on the product. • Before using the product and after any impact, check for signs of wear or damage and repair as necessary. • Inspect the working area. Remove all loose objects, such as stones, broken glass, nails, steel wire, string etc. that could be thrown out or become wrapped around the cutter or cutter guard. • Check the motor for dirt and cracks. Clean off grass and leaves from the engine using a brush. Gloves should be worn when necessary. • Check that the trimmer head is completely attached to the trimmer. • Check that the product is in perfect working order. Check that all nuts and screws are tight. • Check that the trimmer head and trimmer guard are not damaged or cracked. Replace the trimmer head or trimmer guard if the have been exposed to impact or are cracked. Always use the recommended guard for the cutting attachment you are using. See chapter on Technical data. • The product operator must ensure that no people or animals come closer than 15 metres while working. When several operators are working in the same area the safety distance should be at least 15 metres. • Carry out an overall inspection of the product before use. See the maintenance schedule. • National or local regulations may regulate the use. Comply to given regulations. Personal safety • The cutting tool does not stop immediately after the product is turned off. • The product is only designed for trimming. • Keep bystanders away. • Stay alert, watch what you are doing and use common sense when operating a power tool. Do not use a power tool while you are tired or under the influence of drugs, alcohol or medication. A 4 756 - 001 - 24.10.2018