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The operator must have the physical strength that is
necessary to operate the product safely.
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Do not operate the product without all protective
covers installed.
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Use personal protective equipment. Refer to
Personal protective equipment on page 7 .
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Make sure that only approved persons are in the
work area.
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Keep the work area clean and bright.
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Make sure that you are in a safe and stable position
during operation.
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Make sure that there is no risk that you or the
product can fall from a height.
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Make sure that there is no grease or oil on the
handle.
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Do not use the product in areas where fire or
explosions can occur.
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The product can cause objects to eject at high
speed. Make sure that all persons in the work
area use approved personal protective equipment.
Remove loose objects from the work area.
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Before you go away from the product, stop the
engine and make sure that there is no risk of
accidental start.
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Do not touch the bottom plate when you operate the
product or after the engine stops. The bottom plate is
hot. Hot areas can cause injury.
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Make sure that clothes, long hair and jewelry do not
get caught in moving parts.
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Do not sit on the product.
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Do not hit the product.
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Always operate the product from behind with your
hands on the handle.
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Do not operate the product near electrical cables.
The product does not have electrical insulation and
injury or death can occur.
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Before you operate the product, find out if there are
hidden wires, cables and pipes in the work area.
If the product hits a hidden object, stop the engine
immediately and examine the product and the object.
Do not start to operate the product again until you
know that it is safe to continue.
Vibration safety
WARNING:
instructions that follow before you use the
product.
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During operation of the product, vibrations go from
the product to the operator. Regular and frequent
operation of the product can cause or increase the
degree of injuries to the operator. Injuries can occur
in fingers, hands, wrists, arms, shoulders, and/or
nerves and blood supply or other body parts. The
injuries can be debilitating and/or permanent, and
can increase gradually during weeks, months or
years. Possible injuries include damage to the blood
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circulation system, the nervous system, joints, and
other body structures.
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Symptoms can occur during operation of the product
or at other times. If you have symptoms and
continue to operate the product, the symptoms can
increase or become permanent. If these or other
symptoms occur, get medical aid:
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Numbness, loss of feeling, tingling, pricking,
pain, burning, throbbing, stiffness, clumsiness,
loss of strength, changes in skin color or
condition.
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Symptoms can increase in cold temperatures. Use
warm clothing and keep your hands warm and dry
when you operate the product in cold environments.
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Do maintenance on and operate the product as
given in the operator's manual, to keep a correct
vibration level.
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The product has a vibration damping system that
decreases the vibrations from the handles to the
operator. Let the product do the work. Do not
push the product with force. Hold the product at
the handles lightly, but make sure that you control
the product and operate it safely. Do not push the
handles into the end stops more than necessary.
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Keep your hands on the handle or handles only.
Keep all other body parts away from the product.
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Stop the product immediately if strong vibrations
suddenly occurs. Do not continue the operation
before the cause of the increased vibrations is
removed.
Dust safety
WARNING:
instructions that follow before you use the
product.
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Operation of the product can cause dust in the
air. Dust can cause serious injury and permanent
health problems. Silica dust is regulated as harmful
by several authorities. These are examples of such
health problems:
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The fatal lung diseases chronic bronchitis,
silicosis and pulmonary fibrosis
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Cancer
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Birth defects
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Skin inflammation
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Use correct equipment to decrease the quantity of
dust and fumes in the air and to decrease dust on
work equipment, surfaces, clothing and body parts.
Examples of controls are dust collection systems
and water sprays to bind dust. Decrease dust at
the source where possible. Make sure that the
equipment is correctly installed and used and that
regular maintenance is done.
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Use approved respiratory protection. Make sure
that the respiratory protection is applicable for the
dangerous materials in the work area.
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