Operation - Stihl GTA 26 Manual De Instrucciones

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► Never connect the battery terminals to metallic objects
and cause a short circuit.
► Do not open the battery.
► Replace worn or damaged warning signs.
￭ Fluid may leak from a damaged battery. If the fluid
contacts the skin or eyes, this may cause irritation.
► Avoid contact with the fluid.
► In the event of contact with the skin: wash the affected
areas with plenty of soap and water.
► In the event of contact with the eyes: rinse the eyes with
plenty of water for at least 15 minutes and seek medical
attention.
￭ A damaged or defective battery may emit an unusual
odour, smoke or catch fire. This may result in serious or
fatal injury to people and damage to property.
► If the battery emits an unusual odour or smoke: do not
use the battery and keep it away from flammable
materials.
► If the battery catches fire: try to extinguish the battery
using a fire extinguisher or water.
4.6.5 Charger
The charger is in a safe condition if the following points are
observed:
– Charger is undamaged.
– Charger is clean and dry.
WARNING
￭ If components do not comply with safety requirements,
they will no longer function properly and safety devices
may be rendered inoperative. This can result in serious or
fatal injuries.
► Do not use a damaged charger.
► If the charger is dirty or wet: Clean the charger and allow
it to dry.
► Never attempt to modify the charger.
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► Never insert objects in the charger's openings.
► Never bridge the charger's contacts with metallic
objects (short circuit).
► Do not open the charger.
4.7

Operation

WARNING
￭ Always work within calling distance of others in case help
is needed.
► Make sure than persons outside the work area are
within calling distance.
￭ The user cannot concentrate on the work in certain
situations. The user can lose control of the garden pruner,
stumble or fall and be seriously injured.
► Work calmly and carefully.
► If light and visibility are poor: Do not work with the
garden pruner.
► Operate the garden pruner alone.
► Do not work above shoulder height.
► Watch out for obstacles.
► Stand on the ground while working and keep a good
balance. If it is necessary to work at heights: Use a lift
bucket or a safe platform.
► If you begin to feel tired: Take a break.
￭ The rotating saw chain can cut the operator. This can
result in serious injuries.
► Do not touch the rotating saw chain.
► If the saw chain is blocked by an object: Switch off the
garden pruner and remove the battery. Then remove the
object causing the blockage.
4 Safety Precautions
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