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3. Safety instructions
This special chainsaw may only be used for tree care by specially trained
personnel. Tree care chainsaws are special chainsaws with an overhead
handle, especially for tree care and tree work in the crown of standing
trees. Felling work or the preparation of firewood may not be carried out.
General Safety Instructions
• For safe handling of this device, the user of the device must have read
and understood these operating instructions before the first use.
• Hearing protection must be worn as the chainsaw has a noise emission
> 80dbA. When using the chainsaw, the national noise regulations
must be observed
• When using the device, appropriate protective clothing with cut
protection for feet, legs, hands and forearms must be worn
• Safety helmet (preferably with chin strap) and safety glasses must be
worn during work
• Use of the device is prohibited in case of tiredness, illness or influence
of alcohol/drugs
• Observe all safety instructions! If you disregard safety
instructions, you endanger yourself and others
• Keep all instructions for use and safety instructions for the future
• If you sell or pass on the device, it is essential that you also hand over
these instructions for use
• The device may only be used if it is in perfect working order. If the
device or a part of it is defective, it must be repaired by a specialist
• Do not use the device in rooms where there is a risk of explosion or in
the vicinity of flammable liquids or gases!
• Danger of poisoning from exhaust fumes! Starting the engine and using
it in closed rooms is prohibited
• The engine must be switched off:
– Whenever you leave the device
– Before refuelling
• The throttle valve must be closed when the engine is running down. If
the device has a fuel stop cock, close it after work
• Never store the device with petrol in the tank inside a building where
petrol vapours may come into contact with naked flames or sparks or
ignite.
• Let the engine cool down before you switch off the appliance in closed
rooms