Florabest FKS 2200 D2 User Manual

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controlled with the switch is dangerous

and must be repaired.

Disconnect the plug from the

power source and/or the bat-

tery pack from the power tool

before making any adjust-

ments, changing accessories, or

storing power tools. Such preven-

tive safety measures reduce the risk of

starting the power tool accidentaIly.

Store idle power tools out of the

reach of children and do not al-

low persons unfamiliar with the

power tool or these instructions

to operate the power tool. Power

tools are dangerous in the hands of

untrained users.

Maintain power tools. Check

for misalignment or binding

of moving parts, breakage of

parts and any other condition

that may affect the power tool’s

operation. If damaged, have

the power tool repaired before

use. Many accidents are caused by

poorly maintained power tools.

Keep cutting tools sharp and

clean. Properly maintained cutting

tools with sharp cutting edges are less

Iikely to bind and are easier to control.

Use the power tool, accessories

and tool bits etc. in accordance

with these instructions, taking

into account the working condi-

tions and the work to be per-

formed. Use of the power tool for op-

erations different from those intended

could result in a hazardous situation.

• For sawing work on a slope, always

stand above the tree trunk. To keep con-

trol at the moment of “sawing through”,

reduce the contact pressure at the end

of the cut without loosening the firm grip

on the chainsaw handles. Ensure that the

saw chain does not come into contact

with the ground. After completing the

cut, wait for the chainsaw to come to a

standstill before removing the chainsaw.

Always switch off the chainsaw motor

before moving from one tree to another.

• Dirt, stones, loose bark, nails, staples

and wire must be removed from the tree.

Service

Have your power tool serviced

by a qualified repair person us-

ing only identical replacement

parts. This will ensure that the safety

of the power tool is maintained.

Chain saw safety warnings:

Keep all parts of the body

away from the saw chain when

the chain saw is operating. Be-

fore you start the chain saw,

make sure the saw chain is not

contacting anything. A moment of

inattention white operating chain saws

may cause entanglement of your cloth-

ing or body with the saw chain.

Always hold the chain saw with

your right hand on the rear

handle and your left hand on

the front handle. Holding the chain

saw with a reversed hand configura-

tion increases the risk of personal in-

jury and should never be done.

Wear safety glasses and ear

protection. Other protective

equipment for the head, hands,

legs and feet is compulsory. Ad-

equate protective clothing will reduce

personal injury by flying debris or ac-

cidentaI contact with the saw chain.

Do not operate a chain saw in a

tree. Operation of a chain saw white

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