Working Safely - Parkside PAHE 20-Li C3 Manual Del Usuario

Sawing off larger branches
♦ When sawing larger branches (Ø 8–20 cm),
first make a relief cut
NOTE
► A relief cut must not be carried out with an
angle-adjusted saw head. There is a risk of
kick-back and the device becomes uncontrol-
lable.
■ A relief cut also prevents peeling of the bark
on the main trunk.
♦ Saw from the top
B
Saw in sections
Long or thick branches should be shortened before
making the final cut (see figure).
c b a
│ GB │ IE
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(see figure).
A
to the bottom .
A

Working safely

■ Keep the appliance, the cutting mechanism and
the blade guard
prevent injury.
■ If the appliance has been dropped, check for
significant damage or defects.
■ Maintain the specified angle 60°±10° to
ensure safe working (see figure).
■ Do not use the appliance while standing on a
ladder or with unsteady footing.
■ Do not be tempted into making a poorly consid-
ered cut. You could endanger yourself and
others.
■ Children should be supervised to ensure that
they do not play with the appliance.
■ Change your working position regularly.
Using the appliance for a long time can lead to
vibration-related circulation disorders of the
hands. You can extend the usage duration by
means of appropriate gloves or by taking
regular breaks. Note that any personal predis-
position to poor blood circulation, low external
temperatures or large prehensile forces can
reduce the usage period.
in good condition to
PAHE 20-Li C3