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Safety instructions for operation, Kickback information

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• This product produces an electromagnetic field during operation. This field may under some circumstances interfere with active or passive medical implants. To decrease the risk of serious injury or death, we recommend persons with medical implants to turn to their physician and the medical implant manufacturer before operating this product. • The information in this operator's manual is not a replacement for professional knowledge and experience. If you do not feel safe in the situation that you are in, stop the product. Turn to your servicing dealer or a professional chainsaw operator. Do not attempt any task that you feel unsure of! Safety instructions for operation WARNING: Read the warning instructions that follow before you use the product. serious injuries. See Assembly on page 14 for instructions. • Look around you. Make sure that there is no risk that persons or animals touch or influence on your control of the product. • The information in this operator's manual is not a replacement for professional knowledge and experience. If you do not feel safe in the situation that you are in, stop the product. Turn to your servicing dealer or a professional chainsaw operator. Do not attempt any task that you feel unsure of! • Turn to your servicing dealer or Husqvarna if you have questions about the operation of the product. We can give you information about how to operate your product effectively and safely. Participate in a training class in chainsaw operation if possible. Your servicing dealer, forestry school or your library can give you information about training materials and classes that are available. • You must understand the effects of kickback and how to prevent them before you use this product. See Kickback information on page 17 and Common questions about kickback on page 17 for instructions. • Do not use a product, battery or battery charger that is defective. • Do not touch a rotating saw chain. It can cause serious injuries of death. • Do not use the product if you are tired, while under the influence of alcohol or drugs, medicine or anything that could have a negative effect on your vision, alertness, coordination or judgment. • 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. • Do not start a product unless the guide bar, saw chain and all covers are assembled correctly. If not, the drive sprocket can come loose and cause • Do not let children use or be near the product. The product is easy to start and children may be able to start it if they are not fully supervised. This can mean a risk of serious injury. • Remove the battery when you do not have full view of the product or leave the product for any length of time. • You must be stable on your feet in order to have full control of the product. Do not use the product if you are on a ladder or in a tree. Do not use the product if you are not on stable ground. • If you are not careful, the risk of kickback increases. A kickback can occur if the kickback 8 1065 - 005 - 29.06.2020

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•
This product produces an electromagnetic field
during operation. This field may under some
circumstances interfere with active or passive
medical implants. To decrease the risk of serious
injury or death, we recommend persons with
medical implants to turn to their physician and the
medical implant manufacturer before operating this
product.
•
The information in this operator's manual is not a
replacement for professional knowledge and
experience. If you do not feel safe in the situation
that you are in, stop the product. Turn to your
servicing dealer or a professional chainsaw
operator. Do not attempt any task that you feel
unsure of!
Safety instructions for operation
WARNING:
Read the warning
instructions that follow before you use the
product.
•
The information in this operator's manual is not a
replacement for professional knowledge and
experience. If you do not feel safe in the situation
that you are in, stop the product. Turn to your
servicing dealer or a professional chainsaw
operator. Do not attempt any task that you feel
unsure of!
•
Turn to your servicing dealer or Husqvarna if you
have questions about the operation of the product.
We can give you information about how to operate
your product effectively and safely. Participate in a
training class in chainsaw operation if possible.
Your servicing dealer, forestry school or your
library can give you information about training
materials and classes that are available.
•
You must understand the effects of kickback and
how to prevent them before you use this product.
See
Kickback information on page 17
and
Common questions about kickback on page 17
for
instructions.
•
Do not use a product, battery or battery charger
that is defective.
•
Do not touch a rotating saw chain. It can cause
serious injuries of death.
•
Do not use the product if you are tired, while under
the influence of alcohol or drugs, medicine or
anything that could have a negative effect on your
vision, alertness, coordination or judgment.
•
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.
•
Do not start a product unless the guide bar, saw
chain and all covers are assembled correctly. If not,
the drive sprocket can come loose and cause
serious injuries. See
Assembly on page 14
for
instructions.
•
Look around you. Make sure that there is no risk
that persons or animals touch or influence on your
control of the product.
•
Do not let children use or be near the product. The
product is easy to start and children may be able to
start it if they are not fully supervised. This can
mean a risk of serious injury.
•
Remove the battery when you do not have full view
of the product or leave the product for any length of
time.
•
You must be stable on your feet in order to have
full control of the product. Do not use the product if
you are on a ladder or in a tree. Do not use the
product if you are not on stable ground.
•
If you are not careful, the risk of kickback
increases. A kickback can occur if the kickback
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