Safety Instructions For Assembly; Safety Instructions For Operation - Husqvarna 545FR Manuel D'utilisation

• Do not operate the product in bad weather, such as
dense fog, heavy rain, strong wind and intense cold.
To operate in bad weather can make you tired and
add risks, such as icy ground and unpredictable
felling direction.
• Always be careful and use your common sense. If
you feel uncertainty about a work situation or the
operating procedures after you read the operator's
manual, speak to a service agent before you
continue.
• Remove the spark plug cap if you let the product out
of view.

Safety instructions for assembly

WARNING: Read, understand and obey
these instructions carefully before you use
the product.
• Remove the spark plug cap from the spark plug
before you assemble the product.
• Use approved protective gloves.
• When you use a saw blade or a grass blade, make
sure that the correct handlebar, the blade guard and
the harness are attached to the product.
• A defective or incorrect guard can cause injury. Do
not use a cutting attachment that does not have an
approved guard attached.
• Attach the clutch cover and shaft correct before you
start the product to prevent the clutch to fall of.
• Make sure that you assemble the cover and shaft
correct before you start the engine.
• The drive disc and support flange must engage
correctly in the centre hole of the cutting attachment.
A cutting attachment that is attached incorrectly can
cause injury or death.
• To operate the product safely and prevent injury to
the operator or other persons, the product must
always be attached correctly to the harness.

Safety instructions for operation

WARNING: Read the warning instructions
that follow before you use the product.
• Learn and understand the difference between
forestry clearing, grass clearing and grass trimming
before you use the product.
• Use personal protective equipment, see
protective equipment on page 6 .
• Long-term exposure to noise can result in permanent
hearing loss. Always use approved hearing
protection.
• Listen for warning signals and loud voices when you
use hearing protection. Always remove your hearing
protection when the engine stops.
• Never use the product if it is changed or defective.
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• Make sure that the spark plug cap and ignition lead
are not damaged to prevent the risk of electrical
shock.
• Look around the work area to make sure that no
persons, animals or objects have a negative effect
on the safety of the operation of the product.
• Look around the work area to make sure that no
persons or animals touch the cutting attachment or
are hit by objects that are ejected from the cutting
attachment.
• Examine the work area. Remove all loose objects,
such as stones, broken glass, nails, steel wire and
string, that can eject or wind around the cutting
attachment.
• Do not use the product in a situation or location
where you can not get aid if an accident occurs.
• Do not use the product without a guard.
• Make sure that persons or animals keep a distance
of a minimum of 15 m during work. Always look
behind you before you turn around with the product.
Stop the product immediately if a person or animal
enters the 15 m safety zone. If more than one
operator does work in the same area, keep a safety
distance of a minimum of 2 times the tree height and
a minimum of 15 m.
• Make sure that you can move safely and have a safe
stance. Examine the area around you for obstacles
such as roots, rocks, branch and ditches. Be careful
during work on slopes.
• Do not overreach. Keep a stable position of the feet
and a good balance at all times.
• Before you start the product, put it on a flat surface,
at a minimum ot 3 m from the fuel source and from
where you fill fuel. Make sure that there are no
objects near or touching the cutting attachment.
• If the cutting attachment rotates at idle speed, let a
Personal
service agent adjust it. Do not use the product until it
is adjusted or repaired.
• Look out for thrown objects. Always use approved
eye protection and keep away from the cutting
attachment guard. Stones and other small objects
can eject into your eyes and cause blindness or
other injuries.
• Do not put the product down with the engine on
unless you have it in clear view.
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