Important Safety Information; Meanings Of Signal Words; Meanings Of Symbols - Hitachi CS 36DL Instructions De Sécurité Et Mode D'emploi

IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION

Read and understand all of the safety precautions, warnings and operating instructions in the Instruction
Manual before operating or maintaining this power tool.
Most accidents that result from power tool operation and maintenance are caused by the failure to
observe basic safety rules or precautions. An accident can often be avoided by recognizing a potentially
hazardous situation before it occurs, and by observing appropriate safety procedures.
Basic safety precautions are outlined in the "SAFETY" section of this Instruction Manual and in the
sections which contain the operation and maintenance instructions.
Hazards that must be avoided to prevent bodily injury or machine damage are identifi ed by WARNINGS on
the power tool and in this Instruction Manual.
NEVER use this power tool in a manner that has not been specifi cally recommended by HITACHI.

MEANINGS OF SIGNAL WORDS

WARNING indicates a potentially hazardous situations which, if ignored, could result in death or serious
injury.
CAUTION indicates a potentially hazardous situations which, if not avoided, may result in minor or
moderate injury, or may cause machine damage.
NOTE emphasizes essential information.

MEANINGS OF SYMBOLS

Symbols
WARNING
The following show symbols used for the machine. Be sure that you understand their meaning
before use.
It is important that you read, fully
understand and observe the following
safety precautions and warnings.
Careless or improper use of the unit may
cause serious or fatal injury.
Read, understand and follow all
warnings and instructions in this manual
and on the unit.
Always wear eye protectors when using
this unit.
Always wear ear protectors when using
this unit.
It is important that you wear the
protective clothing for feet, legs, hands
and fore-arms.
Warning, kickback danger. Be careful of
possible sudden and accidental upward
and/or backward motion of the guide bar.
One-handed usage not permitted. While
cutting, hold saw fi rmly with both hands
with thumb fi rmly locked around front
handle.
This chain saw is for use by trained tree
service operator only.
Do not use a power tool in the rain and
moisture or leave it outdoors when it is
raining.
Chain oil fi ll
Do not allow any object to contact the tip
of the guide bar.
Oil pump adjustment
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