Personal Protective Equipment; Safety Devices On The Product; Safety Instructions For Maintenance - Husqvarna PS-EX1100 Manual Del Usuario

• Never work from a ladder, stool or any other raised
position that is not fully secured.
• Always ensure you have a safe and stable working
position.
• Always use both hands to hold the product. Hold the
product at the side of your body. Make sure that you
connect the harness to the harness support hook.
• Use your right hand to control the throttle setting.
• Make sure that your hands and feet do not come
near the cutting attachment when the engine is
running.
• When the engine is switched off, keep your hands
and feet away from the cutting attachment until it has
stopped completely.
• Watch out for stumps of branches that can be thrown
out during cutting.
• Always put the product on the ground when you are
not using it.
• Check the working area for foreign objects such as
electricity cables, insects and animals, etc, or other
objects that could damage the cutting attachment,
such as metal items.
• If any foreign object is hit or if vibrations occur stop
the product immediately. Disconnect the sparkplug
cap from the spark plug. Check that the product is
not damaged. Repair a damaged product.
• If anything gets caught up in the cutting attachment
while you are working, switch off the engine and let it
stop completely before cleaning the cutting
attachment.

Personal protective equipment

WARNING: Read the warning instructions
that follow before you use the product.
• Long-term exposure to noise can result in permanent
hearing impairment. Always use approved hearing
protection.
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• Always wear protective, non-slip boots.
• Always wear working clothes and heavy-duty long
trousers.
• Never wear loose clothing or jewellery.
• Make sure your hair does not hang below shoulder
level.

Safety devices on the product

This section describes the safety devices on the
product, their purpose, and how checks should be
carried out to ensure that the safety devices operate
correctly.
WARNING: Never use a product with faulty
safety devices. The safety devices must be
checked as described in this section. If the
product fails any of these checks, contact
your servicing agent to get it repaired.

Safety instructions for maintenance

WARNING: Always stop the engine before
doing any work on the cutting attachment.
This continues to rotate even after the
throttle has been released. Ensure that the
cutting attachment has stopped completely
and disconnect the spark plug cap before
you start to work on it.
• Make sure that the transport guard is attached
correctly to the cutting attachment when the product
is not in use, is transported or is in storage.
• Make sure the cutting attachment has stopped
before cleaning, carrying out repairs or an
inspection. Disconnect the spark plug cap from the
spark plug.
• Always wear heavy-duty gloves when repairing the
cutting attachment. The cutting equipment is
extremely sharp and can easily cause cuts.
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