Husqvarna 535i XP Manual Del Usuario página 8

• The vibration level increases if you cut with cutting
equipment that is incorrect or not correctly
sharpened. Cutting hardwoods, such as broadleaf
trees, causes more vibration than cutting softwoods,
such as conifers.
• Overexposure to vibration can lead to circulatory
damage or nerve damage in persons who have
decreased circulation. Speak to your physician if you
experience symptoms of overexposure to vibration.
Such symptoms include numbness, loss of feeling,
tingling, pricking, pain, loss of strength, changes in
skin colour or condition. These symptoms usually
occur in the fingers, hands or wrists increases in cold
temperatures.
• Do not try a pruning or limbing operation in a
standing tree unless you have special training.
• Always stand on the uphill side of the log when you
cut on a slope as the tree is likely to roll or slide
downhill after it is felled. To maintain complete
control of the product when you cut, release the
cutting pressure near the end of the cut. Do not relax
your hands around the handles. Do not let the saw
chain to touch the ground. After you have completed
the cut, wait for the saw chain to stop before you
move the product. Always stop the motor before you
move from tree to tree.
• Do not fell a tree is there is any risk that it endangers
any person, strike or cause any utility line, or cause
property damage. If the tree strikes a utility line, the
utility company must be notified immediately.
• Make sure that you can move around safely.
Examine the conditions and the terrain around you
for possible obstacles such as roots, rocks,
branches, ditches and more. Be careful when you do
work on sloping ground.
• Prevent situations which you think is beyond your
capability.
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• It is not possible to include each possible situation
you can face when you use this product. Always be
careful and use your common sense.
Personal protective equipment
WARNING: Read the warning instructions
that follow before you use the product.
• Most chainsaw accidents occur when the saw chain
touches the operator. You must use approved
personal protective equipment during operation.
Personal protective equipment does not give you full
protection from injuries but it decreases the degree
of injury if an accident does occur. Turn to your
servicing dealer for recommendations about which
equipment to use.
• Use the correct protection for your arms. Your
clothing must be close-fitting but not limit your
movements. Regularly do a check of the condition of
the personal protective equipment.
• Use an approved protective helmet.
• Use approved hearing protection. Long-term
exposure to noise can result in permanent damage
to the hearing.
• Always use protective glasses or a face visor to
decrease the risk of injury from thrown objects. The
product can throw objects such as wood chips, small
pieces of wood and more, at large force. This can
result in serious injury, especially to the eyes.
• Use gloves with saw protection.
• Use pants with saw protection.
• Use boots with saw protection, steel toe-cap and
non-slip sole.
• Always have a first aid kit with you.
• Sparks can come from the product. Have fire
extinguishing tools and a shovel available to prevent
forest fires.
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