Husqvarna 536LiLX Operation Manual - Page 8

GENERAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS • Don't force the machine. It will do the job better and with less likelihood of a risk of injury at the rate for which it was designed. • Never use the machine in bad weather, for instance in fog, in rain, damp or in wet locations,strong winds, intense cold, risk of lightning, etc. Extremely hot weather may cause overheating of the machine. • If the machine starts vibrating abnormally, stop the machine and remove the battery. • Walk, never run. Always use common sense 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. Impor tant WARNING! This machine produces an ! electromagnetic field during operation. This field may under some circumstances interfere with active or passive medical implants. To reduce the risk of serious or fatal injury, we recommend persons with medical implants to consult their physician and the medical implant manufacturer before operating this machine. Personal protective equipment IMPORTANT! A lawn trimmer can be dangerous if used incorrectly or carelessly, and can cause serious or fatal injury to the operator or others. It is extremely important that you read and understand the content of this operator's manual. You must use approved personal protective equipment whenever you use the machine. Personal protective equipment cannot eliminate the risk of injury but it will reduce the degree of injury if an accident does happen. Ask your dealer for help in choosing the right equipment. WARNING! Listen out for warning signals ! or shouts when you are wearing hearing protection. Always remove your hearing protection as soon as the motor stops. WARNING! There is a risk of burns as the gear housing can become very hot. Use gloves when working with the trimmer head. HEARING PROTECTION Wear hearing protection that provides adequate noise reduction. WARNING! Never allow children to use or ! be in the vicinity of the machine. Since the machine is easy to start, children EYE PROTECTION may be able to start it if they are not kept Always wear approved eye protection. If you use a visor under full surveillance. This can mean a then you must also wear approved protective goggles. risk of serious personal injury. Therefore Approved protective goggles must comply with the ANSI disconnect the battery when the machine Z87.1 standard in the USA or EN 166 in EU countries. is not under close supervision. GLOVES Gloves should be worn when necessary, e.g. when fitting cutting attachments. 8 - English