SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
THE POWER CUTTEROS SAFETY
WARNING! Incorrect or careless use of a
power cutter can turn it into a dangerous toolEQUIPMENT
!that can cause serious or even fatal injury. It
This section describes the power cutterOs safety equipment, its
is extremely important that you read and
function and how checks and maintenance are carried out to
understand this manual.
ensure that it operates correctly. (See the chapter OWhat is
whatO to locate where this equipment is positioned on your
PERSONAL SAFETY EQUIPMENTpower cutter.)
WARNING! When using a power cutter, safetyWARNING! Never use a power cutter with
equipment approved by the appropriatedefective safety equipment. Follow the
!control, maintenance and service instructions
!authorities must be used. Personal safety
equipment does not eliminate the risk ofdescribed in this manual.
accidents, however, it can reduce the effects
of an injury in the event of an accident. Ask
your dealer for help when choosing safety
equipment.
1 Anti-vibration
system
Y HELMET
Y EAR PROTECTION
Y PROTECTIVE GLASSES
Your power cutter is equipped
OR FULL FACE
with an anti-vibration system.
PROTECTION
This is designed to give as low
vibration levels and
comfortable usage as possible.
Y BREATHING MASK
Y HEAVY-DUTY, FIRM GRIP
GLOVES
The power cutterOs anti-
vibration system reduces the
transfer of vibration between
the engine/cutting equipment
and the cutting trolley. The
engine body including the
Y HEAVY-DUTY,
COMFORTABLEcutting equipment is
suspended in a handle system
CLOTHING THAT ALLOWS
via anti-vibration elements.
FULL FREEDOM OF
MOVEMENT
Y LEG PROTECTION (TO
PROTECT AGAINST
SPARKS AND CUTTING
FRAGMENTS)
2 Stop switch
Y ANTI-SLIP BOOTS WITH
STEEL TOE CAPSThe stop switch should be
used to stop the engine.
Y FIRST AID KIT SHOULD
ALWAYS BE ON HAND
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