Husqvarna 215iHD45 Manuel D'utilisation page 9

wire, string, etc., that could be thrown out or become
wrapped around the cutting attachment.
• Make sure that you can move and stand safely.
Check the area around you for possible obstacles
(roots, rocks, branches, ditches, etcetera) in case
you have to move suddenly. Take great care when
you work on sloping ground.
• Keep a good balance and a firm foothold at all times.
Do not overreach.
• Deactivate the product before you move to another
area. Attach the transport guard when the product is
not in use.
• Never put the product down unless you have
deactivated it and removed the battery. Do not leave
the product unsupervised when it is switched on.
• Make sure that no clothes or parts of the body come
in contact with the cutting attachment when the
product is activated.
• If anything jams in the blades while you operate the
product, stop and deactivate the product. Make sure
that the cutting attachment stops completely.
Remove the battery before you clean, inspect or
repair the product and/or the blades.
• Keep your hands and feet away from the cutting
attachment until it has stopped completely when the
product is deactivated.
• Watch out for stumps of branches that can be thrown
out when you cut. Do not cut to close to the ground
where stones and other objects can be thrown out.
• Watch out for thrown objects. Always wear approved
eye protection. Never lean over the cutting
attachment guard. Stones, rubbish, etcetera, can be
thrown up into the eyes which can cause blindness
or serious injury.
• Listen out for warning signals or shouts when you
wear hearing protection. Always remove your
hearing protection as soon as the product stops.
• Never work from a ladder, stool or any other raised
position that is not fully secured.
• Use both hands when you hold the product. Hold the
product at the side of your body.
(Fig. 16)
Personal protective equipment
WARNING:
instructions that follow before you use the
product.
• Use approved personal protective equipment when
you use the product. Personal protective equipment
cannot fully prevent injury but it can decrease the
degree of injury. Speak to your dealer for more
information.
• Use a protective helmet where there is a risk of
falling objects.
(Fig. 17)
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Read the warning
• Use approved hearing protection. Long-term
exposure to noise can result in permanent damage
to the hearing.
(Fig. 18)
• Use approved eye protection. If you use a visor, you
must also use approved protective goggles.
Approved protective goggles must comply with the
ANSI Z87.1 standard in the USA or EN 166 in EU
countries.
(Fig. 19)
• Use protective gloves during operation and
maintenance.
(Fig. 20)
• Use protective boots or shoes with non-slip soles.
(Fig. 21)
• Use clothing made of a strong fabric. Your clothing
must be close-fitting but not limit your movements.
Use long pants and put your hair behind your
shoulders. Do not use jewelry and open shoes.
• Keep first aid equipment near.
(Fig. 22)
Safety devices on the product
WARNING:
instructions that follow before you use the
product.
In this section the product's safety features, its purpose
and how checks and maintenance should be carried out
to ensure that it operates correctly. See instructions
Product overview on page 5 to find
under the heading
where these parts are located on your product.
The life span of the product can be reduced and the risk
of accidents can increase if product maintenance is not
carried out correctly and if service and/or repairs are not
carried out professionally. If you need further information
please contact your nearest servicing dealer.
WARNING:
defective safety components. The product's
safety equipment must be inspected and
maintained as described in this section. If
your product fails any of these checks,
contact your service agent to get it repaired.
CAUTION:
on the machine requires special training.
This is especially true of the machine's
safety equipment. If your machine fails any
of the checks described below you must
contact your service agent. When you buy
any of our products we guarantee the
availability of professional repairs and
service. If the retailer who sells your
machine is not a servicing dealer, ask him
Read the warning
Never use a product with
All servicing and repair work
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