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Do not go away from the product when the engine is
on.
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Hold the product with 2 hands. Hold the product on
the right of your body. Operate the product with the
cutting attachment below your waist.
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The cutting attachment must cut away from the
operator. To cut in the direction the operator can
cause serious injury.
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Make sure your hands and feet do not come near
the blades when the engine is on.
Personal protective equipment
WARNING: Read the warning instructions
that follow before you use the product.
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Always use approved personal protective equipment
when you use the product. Personal protective
equipment cannot fully prevent injury but it
decreases the degree of injury if an accident does
occur. Let your dealer help you select the right
equipment.
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Use a protective helmet where there is a risk of
falling objects.
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Use approved hearing protection that provides
adequate noise reduction. Long-term exposure to
noise can result in permanent hearing impairment.
Husqvarna AB recommends that operators use
hearing protectors when using products for a longer
coherent time of a day. Continual and regular users
should have their hearing checked regularly. Note
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that hearing protectors limit the ability to hear sounds
and warning signals.
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Use approved eye protection. If you use a visor, you
must also use approved protective goggles.
Approved protective goggles must agree with the
ANSI Z87.1 standard in the USA or EN 166 in EU
countries.
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Use gloves when it is necessary, for example, when
you examine or clean the product.
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Use protective boots, or shoes, with non-slip soles.
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Use clothing made of a strong fabric. Always use
heavy, long pants and long sleeves. Do not use
loose clothing that can catch on twigs and branches.
Do not wear jewelry, short pants, open shoes or go
with bare feet. Put your hair up safely above your
shoulders.
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