GENERAL SAFETY PRECA
UTIONS
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English
Impor
tant
P
ersonal protective equipment
W
ARNING! There is a risk of burns as the gear housing
can become v
ery hot. Use gloves when working with the
trimmer head.
HEARING PROTECTION
Wear hearing protection that provides adequate noise
reduction.
EYE PROTECTION
Always wear approved eye protection. If you use a visor
then y
ou must also wear approved protective goggles.
Approved protective goggles must comply with the ANSI
Z87.1 standard in the USA or EN 166 in EU countries.
GLOVES
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 br
anches. Always
wear heavy, long pants. Do not wear jewellery, shorts
sandals or go barefoot. Secure hair so it is above shoulder
level.
FIRST AID KIT
Always have a first aid kit nearby.
Batter
y and battery charger
This section descr
ibes the battery and battery charger
saf
ety for your battery product.
Only use Husqvarna original batteries for Husqvarna
products and only charge them in an original battery
charger from Husqvarna. The batteries are software
encrypted.
!
W
ARNING! This machine produces an
electromagnetic field during operation.
This field may under some
circumstances interfere with active or
passive medical implants. To reduce the
risk of serious or fatal injury, we
recommend persons with medical
implants to consult their physician and
the medical implant manufacturer before
operating this machine.
!
W
ARNING! Never allow children to use or
be in the vicinity of the mac
hine. Since
the machine is easy to start, children
may be able to start it if they are not kept
under full surveillance. This can mean a
risk of serious personal injury. Therefore
disconnect the battery when the machine
is not under close supervision.
IMPORTANT!
A lawn 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 content of this operator’s
manual.
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.
!
WARNING! Listen out for warning signals
or shouts when you are wearing hearing
protection. Always remove your hearing
protection as soon as the motor stops.