Safety Instructions For Operation; Personal Protective Equipment; Safety Devices On The Product - Husqvarna LC 142i Manual De Uso

• Let all the wheels stay on the ground and keep 2
hands on the handle when you operate the product.
Keep your hands and feet away from the rotating
blades.
• Do not tilt the product when you start the motor or
during operation of the product.
• Be careful when you pull the product rearward.
•
Never lift up the product when the motor is started. If
you must lift the product, first stop the motor, turn the
safety key to 0 and remove the battery.
• Do not walk rearward when you operate the product.
• Stop the motor when it is necessary to tilt the
product for transportation or before you move across
areas without grass, for example paths made of
gravel, stone and asphalt.
• Do not run with the product when the motor is
started. Always walk when you operate the product.
• Stop the motor before you change the cutting height.
Never make adjustments with the motor started.
• Never let the product stay out of view with the motor
started. Stop the motor and make sure that the
cutting equipment does not rotate.
• The vibrations in the product during operation can
be different from the declared vibration value in
Technical data on page 20 . The difference is
caused by variations in how the product is used.
If you operate the product frequently or for long
periods of time, take breaks regularly to prevent
injury from vibrations.

Safety instructions for operation

Personal protective equipment

WARNING:
instructions that follow before you use the
product.
• Personal protective equipment cannot fully prevent injury but it decreases the degree of injury if an
accident does occur. Let your dealer help you select
the right equipment.
• Use heavy-duty slip-resistant boots or shoes. Do not
use open shoes or go with bare feet.
• Use heavy, long pants.
• Use protective gloves when necessary, for example
when you attach, examine or clean the cutting
equipment.
• We recommend to use hearing protection.

Safety devices on the product

WARNING:
instructions that follow before you use the
product.
• Do not use a product with defective safety devices.
• Do not remove or do modifications to safety devices.
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Read the warning
Read the warning
• Do a check of the safety devices regularly. If
the safety devices are defective, speak to your
Husqvarna service agent.
To do a check of the cutting cover
The cutting cover decreases vibrations in the product
and decreases the risk of injury from the blade.
• Examine the cutting cover to make sure that there
are no damages such as cracks.
To do a check of the safety key
The safety key is below the battery lid. The safety key
connects the battery that supplies the motor with power.
• Start and stop the motor to do a check of the safety
key.
• If the safety key operates correctly, the motor can
only start when the safety key is in position 1.
To do a check of the motor brake handle
The motor brake handle stops the motor. When the
motor brake handle is released, the motor stops.
• Start the product. Refer to
page 13 .
• Release the motor brake handle.
• Make sure that the product stops. If the motor does
not stop in 3 seconds, let an approved Husqvarna
service agent adjust the motor brake.
To do a check of the start inhibitor
Do a check of the start inhibitor to make sure that it
prevents operation of the motor.
To start the product on
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