Safety Instructions For Maintenance - Husqvarna PS-EX1100 Manuel D'utilisation

• 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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• Store the product out of reach of children.
• Use only original spare parts for repairs.
• Never use a product that is faulty. Carry out the
safety checks, maintenance and service instructions
described in this manual. Some maintenance and
service measures must be carried out by trained and
qualified specialists.
• Attach the product and make sure that the product
cannot move during transport.
Safety instructions for the cutting equipment
WARNING: Read the warning instructions
that follow before you use the product.
• Only use the guide bar/saw chain combinations and
filing equipment that we recommend. Refer to
Maintenance on page 9 for instructions.
• Use protective gloves when you use or do
maintenance on the saw chain. A saw chain that
does not move can also cause injuries.
• Keep the cutting teeth correctly sharpened. Obey the
instructions and use the recommended file gauge. A
saw chain that is damaged or incorrectly sharpened
increases the risk of accidents.
• Keep the correct depth gauge setting. Obey the
instructions and use the recommended depth gauge
setting. Too large depth gauge setting increases the
risk of kickback.
• Make sure that the saw chain has the correct
tension. If the saw chain is not tight against the guide
bar, the saw chain can derail. An incorrect saw chain
tension increases wear on the guide bar, saw chain
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