Switching Off; Checking The Trimmer; Testing The Controls - Stihl FSA 57 Notice D'emploi

16 Checking the Trimmer

To switch the trimmer on:
► Unlock the retaining latch (1) by pushing it forward with
your thumb. Hold it in this unlocked position.
► Depress and hold the trigger switch lockout (2).
The retaining latch can be released and will stay in the
unlocked position.
► Squeeze the trigger switch (3) with your index finger.
The cutting attachment will start moving.
The motor will not switch on unless the retaining latch is
unlocked and the trigger switch lockout and trigger switch
are pressed at the same time.

15.2 Switching Off

WARNING
The cutting attachment will continue to move for a short
while after the trigger switch is released. To avoid serious or
fatal injury, avoid contact with the moving cutting
attachment. To reduce the risk of personal injury from
unintended activation or unauthorized use, switch off the
motor, ensure the cutting attachment has stopped and
remove the battery before transporting or putting the trimmer
down.
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To switch the trimmer off:
► Release the trigger switch and trigger switch lockout.
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been released, the retaining latch will return to its locked
position and activation of the trigger switch will be
blocked.
The cutting attachment will continue to move for a short time
after the trigger switch is released. Take care to avoid
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contact after releasing the trigger switch and when setting
down the trimmer.
16 Checking the Trimmer

16.1 Testing the Controls

Before starting work, confirm that the retaining latch (1),
trigger switch lockout (2) and trigger switch (3) are
undamaged and functioning properly:
Retaining Latch (1), Trigger Switch Lockout (2) and Trigger
Switch (3)
To reduce the risk of serious or fatal injuries, keep hands,
feet and other parts of the body away from the cutting
attachment. Do not touch the cutting attachment while the
battery is inserted. Never touch the moving cutting
WARNING
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