Safety Instructions - Makita UC3030A Manual De Empleo Y De Seguridad

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
WARNING: WHEN USING AN ELECTRIC CHAIN
SAW, BASIC SAFETY PRECAUTIONS SHOULD
ALWAYS BE FOLLOWED T REDUCE THE RISK
OF FIRE, ELECTRIC SHOCK, AND INJURY TO
PERSONS, INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING:
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Keep Work Area Clean
Cluttered areas invite injuries. Do not start cutting until
you have a clear work area, secure footing, and a planned
retreat path from the falling tree.
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Consider Work Area Environment
Use extreme caution when cutting small size brush and
saplings because the slender material may catch the saw
chain and be whipped toward you or pull you off balance.
Do not operate a chain saw in a tree unless specifically
trained to do so. When cutting a limb that is under tension
be alert for spring back so that you will not be struck when
the tension in the wood fibers is released. Don't expose
chain saw to rain (3). Don't use chain saw in damp or wet
locations. Do not use chain saw in presence of flammable
liquids or gases.
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Guard Against Electric Shock
Prevent body contact with grounded surfaces. For ex-
ample: metal pipes, wire fences.
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Keep Children Away
Do not let visitors contact chain saw or extension cord. All
visitors should be kept away from work area (4).
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Store Idle Chain Saw
When not in use, chain saws should be stored in a dry
and high or locked up place-out of the reach of children.
When storing saw, use a scabbard or carrying case.
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Don't Force Chain Saw
It will do the job better and safer at the rate for which it was
intended.
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Use Right Tool
Cut wood only. Don't use chain saw for purpose not in-
tended - for example - Don't use chain saw for cutting
plastic, masonry non- wood building materials.
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Dress Properly
Do not wear loose clothing or jewelry. They can get caught
in moving parts. Rubber gloves and non-skid footwear are
recommended when working outdoors. Wear protective
hair covering to contain long hair.
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Use Safety Glasses
Also use safety footwear; snug fitting clothing; protective
gloves; hearing and head protection (5).
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Carrying Saw
Carry the chain saw by the front handle with the saw
stopped, finger off the switch, the guide bar and saw chain,
covered with the chain protection, to the rear.
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Maintain Chain Saw With Care
Inspect chain saw cords periodically and if damaged, have
repaired by authorized service facility. Keep cord clear of
the chain and operator at all times. Never carry saw by the
cord or pull it to disconnect from receptacle.
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