Stihl BGA 85 Notice D'emploi page 6

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Clothing and Equipment
Wear proper protective clothing and
equipment.
Clothing must be sturdy
but allow complete free-
dom of movement. Wear
snug-fitting clothing, an
overall and jacket combi-
nation, do not wear a
work coat.
Avoid clothing that could
get into the air intake. Do
not wear a scarf, necktie
or jewelry. Tie up and
confine long hair (e.g.
with a hair net, cap, hard
hat, etc.).
Wear sturdy shoes with non-slip soles.
WARNING
To reduce the risk of eye
injuries, wear close-fit-
ting safety glasses in
accordance with Euro-
pean Standard EN 166.
Make sure the safety
glasses are a comforta-
ble and snug fit.
Hearing protection is recommended,
e.g. earplugs or ear muffs.
STIHL offers a comprehensive range of
personal protective clothing and
equipment.
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Transporting
Always switch off the power tool, move
the retaining latch to ƒ and remove the
battery – even when you carry the
machine for short distances. This avoids
the risk of the motor starting
unintentionally.
Carry the machine by the control handle.
Transporting by vehicle: Properly secure
the power tool to prevent turnover and
damage.
Accessories
Only use parts and accessories that are
explicitly approved for this power tool by
STIHL or are technically identical. If you
have any questions in this respect,
consult a servicing dealer. Use only high
quality parts and accessories in order to
avoid the risk of accidents and damage
to the machine.
STIHL recommends the use of original
STIHL replacement parts and
accessories. They are specifically
designed to match the product and meet
your performance requirements.
Never attempt to modify your machine in
any way since this may increase the risk
of personal injury. STIHL excludes all
liability for personal injury and damage
to property caused while using
unauthorized attachments.
Drive
Battery
Observe the information in the leaflet or
instruction manual supplied with the
STIHL battery and keep it in a safe
place.
For further notes on safety visit
www.stihl.com/safety-data-sheets.
Charger
Observe the information in the leaflet
supplied with the STIHL charger and
keep it in a safe place.
Before Starting Work
Check that your power tool is properly
assembled and in good condition – refer
to appropriate chapters in the instruction
manual.
Check contacts in battery
–
compartment for foreign matter.
Fit the battery correctly – it must
–
engage audibly.
Never use defective or deformed
–
batteries.
The trigger switch and trigger
–
lockout must move freely (retaining
latch to ‚) – switches must return to
the idle position when they are
released.
The nozzle must be properly
–
mounted.
BGA 85