•
Make sure that the airflow is sufficient in the work
area.
•
If it is possible, point the exhaust of the product
where it cannot cause dust to go into the air.
Safety devices on the product
WARNING:
instructions that follow before you use the
product.
•
Do not use a product with safety devices that are
damaged or do not operate correctly.
•
Do a check of the safety devices regularly. If the
safety devices are damaged or do not operate
correctly, speak to your Husqvarna service agent.
•
Do not make modifications to safety devices.
Seat belt
WARNING:
when you operate the product.
The seat belt will keep the operator in the seat during
operation and the sudden stops.
•
Do a check of the seat belt before operation. Make
sure that it works correctly and it is not damaged.
•
Keep the seat belt flat against your waist.
•
Do not twist the seat belt.
•
Make sure that there are no objects between you
and the seat belt.
•
Do a check of the seat belt after a sudden stop.
Make sure that the function of the seat belt is correct
before you use the product.
•
Keep the seat belt clean and dry.
Operator Presence Control (OPC)
When the OPC is engaged, the engine stops. Refer to
To do a check of the operator presence control on page
8 .
To do a check of the operator presence
control
1. Start the product. Refer to
page 11 .
2. Leave the seat to engage the operator presence
control. If the engine does not stop in 3 seconds,
speak to an approved Husqvarna service agent.
Work area safety
WARNING:
instructions that follow before you use the
product.
•
It is the responsibility of the user to analyze the
surface to be treated. The user should make a risk
8
Read the warning
Always use the seat belt
To start the product on
Read the warning
assessment on the basis of the information obtained
about the surface to be treated and take proper
precautions for the work to be performed.
•
During operation, keep bystanders away from the
area shown in the illustration below. The operator
must be very careful in this area during operation.
•
Do not use the product in fog, rain, strong winds,
cold weather, risk of lightning or other bad weather
conditions.
•
Do not use the product in areas where fire or
explosions can occur. The product creates sparks
and flammable material can create ignition with the
dust or fumes.
•
Keep children, bystanders and animals away from
the work area and at a safe distance from the
product. Safe distance is 10 m/33 ft.
•
Make sure that only approved persons are in the
work area.
•
Keep the work area clean and bright.
•
Look out for persons, objects ans situations that can
prevent safe operation of the product.
•
Keep the work area clean and sufficiently
illuminated. Cluttered or dark areas cause accidents.
•
Remove objects such as screws, bolts, wires and
stones from the work area before you use the
product.
•
Make sure that there are no cables or hoses in the
operation direction of the product.
•
Make sure that there is sufficient airflow in the work
area.
Safety instructions for maintenance
WARNING:
instructions that follow before you use the
product.
Read the warning
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