Husqvarna 525iLST Owner Manual - Page 8

manufacturer. Always use original accessories. Nonauthorized modifications and/or accessories can result in serious personal injury or the death of the operator or others. Your warranty may not cover damage or liability caused by the use of nonauthorized accessories or replacement parts. • The only accessories you can operate with this product are the cutting attachments recommended in the technical data chapter. • Never use a product that has been modified in any way from its original specification • Never use a product that is faulty. Carry out the safety checks, maintenance and service instructions described in this manual. Some maintenance and service measures must be carried out by trained and qualified specialists. See instructions under the Maintenance heading. • Working in bad weather is tiring and often brings added risk. Due to the added risk, it is not recommended to use the machine in very bad weather, for instance in dense fog, heavy rain, strong winds, intense cold, risk of lightning, etc • Never work from a ladder, stool or any other raised position that is not fully secured. • Store Idle Appliances Indoors - When not in use, appliances should be stored indoors • It is not possible to cover every conceivable situation you can face. Always exercise care and use your common sense. Avoid all situations which you consider to be beyond your capability. If you still feel uncertain about operating procedures after reading these instructions, you should consult an expert before continuing. • Ensure that no people or animals come closer than 15 meters while you work. When several operators are working in the same area the safety distance should be at least 15 metres. Otherwise there is a risk of serious personal injury. Stop the product immediately if anyone approaches. Never swing the product around without first checking behind you to make sure that no one is within the safety zone. • If anything jams in the cutting attachment while you operate the product, stop and deactivate the product. Make sure that the cutting attachment stops completely. Remove the battery before you clean, inspect or repair the product and/or the cutting equipment. • Ensure that people, animals or other things can not affect your control of the product or that they do not come in contact with the cutting attachment or loose objects that are thrown out by the cutting attachment. However, do not use the product unless you are able to call for help in the event of an accident. • Make sure that you can move and stand safely. Check the area around you for possible obstacles (roots, rocks, branches, ditches, etcetera) in case you have to move suddenly. Take great care when you work on sloping ground. • Walk, never run. • 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. • Watch out for stumps of branches that can be thrown out when you cut. Do not cut to close to the ground where stones and other objects can be thrown out. • Make sure that no clothes or parts of the body come in contact with the cutting attachment when the product is activated. Keep the product below waist level. • Watch out for thrown objects. Always wear approved eye protection. Never lean over the cut-ting attachment guard. Stones, rubbish, etc., can be thrown up into the eyes which can cause blindness or serious injury. • Listen out for warning signals or shouts when you wear hearing protection. Always remove your hearing protection as soon as the product stops. • If any unwanted vibrations occur, tap out new line to give the line the correct length to stop the vibrations. • If the product starts vibrating abnormally, stop the product and remove the battery. • Overexposure to vibration can lead to circulatory damage or nerve damage in persons who have poor circulation. Speak to your physician if you experience symptoms of overexposure to vibration. Such symptoms include numbness, loss of feeling, tingling, pricking, pain, loss of strength, changes in skin color or condition. These symptoms usually show in the fingers, hands or wrists. • Always hold the product with both hands. Hold the product on the right side of your body. Bluetooth® CAUTION: Changes or modifications made to this equipment not expressly approved by Husqvarna may void the FCC authorization to operate this equipment. Notice: This device complies with Part 15 of FCC Rules and with Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada licence-exempt RSS standard. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: • This device may not cause harmful interference • This device must accept any interference received, including interference that cause undesired operation. Note:This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a 8 1920 - 001 - 28.11.2022