GENERAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
Important
Personal protective equipment
IMPORTANT!
IMPORTANT!
The machine is only designed for trimming grass.
A clearing saw, brushcutter or 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 contents of this
operator’s manual.
The only accessories you can operate with this engine unit
are the cutting attachments we recommend in the chapter
on Technical data.
Never use the machine if you are tired, if you have drunk
alcohol, or if you are taking medication that could affect your
vision, your judgement or your co-ordination.
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.
Wear personal protective equipment. See instructions
under the heading Personal protective equipment.
Never use a machine that has been modified in any way
from its original specification.
WARNING! Listen out for warning signals or
shouts when you are wearing hearing
protection. Always remove your hearing
protection as soon as the engine stops.
!
Never use a machine that is faulty. Carry out the 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 heading Maintenance.
HEARING PROTECTION
All covers and guards must be fitted before starting.Ensure
that the spark plug cap and ignition lead are undamaged to
avoid the risk of electric shock.
Wear hearing protection that provides adequate noise
reduction.
The machine 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 twice the tree height and no less
than 15 metres.
EYE PROTECTION
Always wear approved eye protection. If you use a visor then
you must also wear approved protective goggles. Approved
protective goggles must comply with standard ANSI Z87.1 in
the USA or EN 166 in EU countries.
WARNING! Running an engine in a confined
!
or badly ventilated area can result in death
due to asphyxiation or carbon monoxide
poisoning.
WARNING! Never allow children to use or be
in the vicinity of the machine. As the
!
GLOVES
machine is equipped with a spring-loaded
stop switch and can be started by low speed
and force on the starter handle, even small
children under some circumstances can
produce the force necessary to start the
machine.This can mean a risk of serious
personal injury.Therefore remove the spark
plug cap when the machine is not under
close supervision.
Gloves should be worn when necessary, e.g., when fitting
cutting attachments.
BOOTS
Wear sturdy, non-slip boots.
CLOTHING
Wear clothes made of a strong fabric and avoid loose clothing
that can catch on twigs and branches. Always wear heavy,
long pants. Do not wear jewellery, shorts sandals or go
barefoot. Secure hair so it is above shoulder level.
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Categories | Chainsaw Manuals, Husqvarna Chainsaw Manuals |
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Tags | Husqvarna 223L |
Model Year | 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011 |
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Document Type | Operator's Manual |
Language | English |
Product Brand | Husqvarna, Chainsaw |
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Publisher | husqvarna.com |
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