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2.3
Residual risks
Even when using the device as intended, there is
always a certain residual risk that cannot be ex-
cluded. The following hazards cannot be ruled
out due to the nature and design of the device.
■
Contact with the exposed teeth of the chain
(risk of cutting)
■
Access to the moving chain (risk of cutting)
■
Sudden and unexpected movement of the
bar (risk of cutting)
■
Separation of parts of the chain (e.g. risk of
cutting/injury)
■
Separation of parts of the wood being worked
on
■
Inhalation of particles of the wood being
worked on.
■
Emissions from the petrol engine.
■
Contact of the fuel (petrol/oil) with the skin.
■
Impairment of hearing during work if ear de-
fenders are not used.
2.4
Safety and protective devices
WARNING!
Danger of serious injury from manip-
ulated safety and protective devices
As a result of manipulated safety and
protective devices, serious injury can oc-
cur when working with the chain saw.
■
Never deactivate safety and protec-
tive devices.
■
Only work with the chain saw if all
safety and protective devices func-
tion correctly.
Protective cover of the guide rail
Before transport, the protective cover must be
pushed onto the guide rail and saw chain to pre-
vent injuries to persons and damage to objects.
Chain brake
In case of kickback, the chain brake is triggered
by the hand guard and immediately brings the
running chain saw to a standstill.
Safety locking switch
The throttle lever can only be depressed once the
safety locking switch has been pressed.
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2.5
Symbols on the appliance
Symbol
Meaning
Pay special attention when handling
this product!
Danger of kickback!
Do not operate the chain saw with
one hand!
Wear a protective helmet, ear de-
fenders and eye protection!
Wear protective gloves!
Wear sturdy shoes!
Read the operating instructions be-
fore starting operation.
Always operate the chain saw with
both hands!
Tank for petrol/oil mixture
Primer
Sun: Normal/summer operation
Snowflake: Winter operation
Product description
6436 | 6442