Husqvarna 326HDAX-Series - Manual (Page 8)

8 – English
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Cutter guard
(326HDA55)
• Check that the blade guard is not damaged or distorted.
• Replace the blade guard if it is bent or damaged.
Gear housing
• The gear housing gets hot when the machine has been in
use. To avoid burning yourself do not touch the gear
housing.
General safety precautions
Starting
• The complete clutch cover and shaft must be fitted before
the machine is started, otherwise the clutch can come
loose and cause personal injury.
• Never start the machine indoors. Exhaust fumes can be
dangerous if inhaled.
• Observe your surroundings and make sure that there is no
risk of people or animals coming into contact with the
cutting equipment.
• Place the machine on the ground, ensure the cutting
attachment is clear of twigs and stones. Hold the body of
the machine on the ground using your left hand
(CAUTION! Not with your foot). Then grip the starter
handle with your right hand and pull the starter cord.
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B
IMPORTANT!
The machine is only designed for cutting branches and
twigs.
Never use the machine if you are tired, if you have drunk
alcohol, or if you are taking medication that could affect your
vision, your judgement or your co-ordination.
Wear personal protective equipment. See instructions
under the heading Personal protective equipment.
Never use a machine that has been modified in any way
from its original specification.
Never use a machine that is faulty. Carry out the checks,
maintenance and service instructions described in this
manual. Some maintenance and service measures must be
carried out by trained and qualified specialists. See
instructions under the heading Maintenance.
All covers and guards must be fitted before starting. Make
sure the spark plug cap and HT lead are not damaged.
Otherwise you could get an electric shock.
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WARNING! Faulty blades can increase the
risk of accidents.