Safety Precautions; Warning Symbols; Intended Use - Stihl HTA 66 Notice D'emploi

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4 LEDs flash red. There is a fault in the
battery.
The information next to the symbol indi‐
cates the energy content of the battery
according to the cell manufacturer's specifi‐
cation. The energy content available in
operation is lower.
Do not dispose of the product with domes‐
tic waste.
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Safety Precautions

4.1

Warning Symbols

Meanings of warning symbols on the pole pruner
or battery:
Observe safety notices and take the
necessary precautions.
Read, understand and keep the User
Manual.
Wear safety glasses and a hard hat.
Wear safety boots.
Wear work gloves.
Maintain a safety distance.
Remove the battery during work stop‐
pages, transport, storage, maintenance
or repair.
Protect battery from heat and fire.
Do not immerse battery in fluids.
Observe the permitted battery temper‐
ature range.
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4.2

Intended Use

The STIHL HTA 66 and HTA 86 pole pruners are
designed for limbing and pruning the branches of
tall trees.
The pole pruner must not be used for felling
operations.
The pole pruner may be used in the rain.
The pole pruner is powered by a STIHL AP bat‐
tery or a STIHL AR battery.
WARNING
■ Batteries not explicitly approved for the pole
pruner by STIHL may cause a fire or explo‐
sion. Persons may be seriously or fatally
injured and property may be damaged.
► Use the pole pruner with a STIHL AP bat‐
tery or a STIHL AR battery.
■ Using the pole pruner or the battery for purpo‐
ses for which they were not designed may
result in serious or fatal injuries and damage
to property.
► Use the pole pruner as described in this
User Manual.
► Always use the battery as described in this
User Manual or in the User Manual for the
STIHL AR battery.
4.3 The Operator
WARNING
■ Users without adequate training or instruction
cannot recognize or assess the risks involved
in using the pole pruner and battery. The user
or other persons may sustain serious or fatal
injuries.
► Read, understand and save the
instruction manual.
► If you pass the pole pruner or battery on to
another person: Always give them the
instruction manual.
► Make sure the user meets the following
requirements:
– The user must be rested.
– The user must be in good physical con‐
dition and mental health to operate and
work with the pole pruner and battery. If
the user's physical, sensory or mental
ability is restricted, he or she may work
only under the supervision of or as
instructed by a responsible person.
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