Husqvarna 230iB Manuel D'utilisation page 5

influence of drugs, alcohol or medication. A moment
of inattention while operating power tools may result
in serious personal injury.
• Keep bystanders away.
• This appliance is not intended for use by person
(including children) with reduced physical, sensory or
mental capabilities, or lack of experience and
knowledge, unless they have been given supervision
or instruction concerning use of the appliance by a
person responsible for their safety. Children should
be supervised to ensure that they do not play with
the appliance.
• Never allow children or other persons not trained in
the use of the machine and/or the battery to use or
service it. Local laws may regulate the age of the
user.
• Keep unauthorised persons at a distance. Children,
animals, onlookers and helpers should be kept
outside the safety zone of 15 m (50 ft.). Stop the
machine immediately if anyone approaches.
• Store the equipment in a lockable area so that it is
out of reach of children and unauthorized persons.
• Dress properly. Do not wear loose clothing or
jewellery. Keep your hair, clothing and gloves away
from moving parts. Loose clothes, jewellery or long
hair can be caught in moving parts.
• Never use the machine if you are tired, if you have
drunk alcohol, or if you are taking medication that
could affect your vision, your judgement or your
coordination.
• Wear personal protective equipment. See
instructions under the heading "Personal protective
equipment".
• Always remove the battery when passing the
machine to another person.
• Keep in mind that it is you, the operator that is
responsible for not exposing people or their property
to accidents or hazards.
Power tool use and care
• Never use a machine that has been modified in any
way from its original specification. Never use the
machine near explosive or flammable materials.
• Never use a machine 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. See instructions under the
heading Maintenance.
• Only use original spare parts.
• Always ensure that ventilation openings are kept
clear of debris.
• All covers, guards and handles must be fitted before
starting.
• Only use the machine in daylight or in other well-lit
conditions.
• Never use the machine in bad weather, for instance
in fog, in rain, damp or in wet locations, strong
winds, intense cold, risk of lightning, etc. Extremely
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hot weather may cause overheating of the machine.
Operation in bad weather is tiring and can lead to
dangerous conditions, for instance slippery surfaces.
• If the machine starts vibrating abnormally, stop the
machine and remove the battery.
• Walk, never run.
General safety instructions
WARNING:
warning instructions that follow before you
use the product.
• Incorrect or careless use of the product can turn it
into a dangerous tool that can cause serious or even
fatal injury to the operator or others. You must read
and understand the contents of this operator's
manual.
• Under no circumstances may the design of the
product be modified without the permission of the
manufacturer. Never use a product that has been
modified in any way from its original specification
and always use original accessories. Non-authorized
modifications and/or accessories can result in
serious personal injury or the death of the operator
or others. Your warranty may not cover damage or
liability caused by the use of non-authorized
accessories or replacement parts.
• This product produces an electromagnetic field
during operation. This field may under some
circumstances interfere with active or passive
medical implants. To reduce the risk of serious or
fatal injury, we recommend persons with medical
implants to consult their physician and the medical
implant manufacturer before operating this product.
• Remove the battery from the product during
charging.
Safety instructions for operation
WARNING:
warning instructions that follow before you
use the product.
• If you encounter a situation where you are uncertain
how to proceed you should ask an expert. Contact
your dealer or your service workshop. Avoid all
usage which you consider to be beyond your
capability.
• Never use the product in bad weather, for instance in
fog, in rain, strong winds, intense cold, etc.
• Do not allow children to use or be in the vicinity of
the product. Since the product is easy to start,
children may be able to start it if they are not kept
under full surveillance. This can mean a risk of
serious personal injury. Disconnect the battery when
the product is not under close supervision.
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