Stihl 056 Instruction Manual - Page 9

Attachments, Assembly, Inspection, Warning

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Heavy-duty, non-slip gloves improve your grip and protect your hands. Proper eye protection is a must. Non-fogging, vented goggles or a face screen are recommended. Their use reduces the risk of eye injury. Continuou~ exposure to the high noise levels involved in using a chain saw may cause hearing impairment. Protect your hearing with sound barriers, either ear plugs or noisesuppressing ear muffs. Wear an approved safety hard hat to protect your head. YOUR SAW STIHL-Oilomatic-chain, guide bar and sprocket must match each other and the engine unit. Attachments - Only attachments supplied by STIHL or expressly approved by ST,IHL for use with the specific STIHL saw models are authorized. Although certain unauthorized attachments are useable with the STIHL powerhead, their use may in fact be extremely dangerous. Assembly - If your saw is not assembled at the time of purchase, see page 4 for instructions. Inspection - You should always"lnspect your saw before starting it. Insure that bar and chain are securely mounted and properly tensioned. See page 4 for guide bar and chain mounting. Make sure all the controls and safety devices (see illustration) are working properly. To reduce risk of injury, never operate a chain saw that is damaged, improperly adjusted or not completely and securely assembled. Warning! Never remove deactivate or tamper with any safety device on your saw. 7

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Heavy-duty, non-slip gloves improve your grip and protect
your hands.
Proper eye protection
is
a must. Non-fogging, vented
goggles or a face screen are recommended. Their use
reduces the risk of eye injury.
Continuou~
exposure to the high noise levels involved
in
using a chain saw may cause hearing impairment. Protect
your hearing with sound barriers, either ear plugs or noise-
suppressing ear muffs.
Wear
an
approved safety hard hat to protect your head.
YOUR SAW
STIHL-Oilomatic-chain,
guide
bar
and
sprocket
must
match each other and the engine unit.
Attachments
- Only attachments supplied by STIHL or
expressly approved
by
ST,IHL
for use with the specific
STIHL
saw
models
are
authorized.
Although
certain
unauthorized attachments are useable with the STIHL
powerhead, their use may
in
fact
be
extremely dangerous.
Assembly
-
If
your saw is not assembled
at
the time of
purchase, see page 4 for instructions.
Inspection
-
You
should always"lnspect your saw before
starting
it.
Insure that bar and chain are securely mounted
and properly tensioned. See page 4 for guide bar and
chain mounting.
Make
sure
all
the
controls
and
safety
devices
(see
illustration) are working properly.
To
reduce risk
of
injury,
never operate a chain saw that
is
damaged, improperly
adjusted or not completely and securely assembled.
Warning!
Never remove deactivate or tamper with any safety device
on
your
saw.
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