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NOISE HAZARDS
Motor, gearbox and cutting system including the resonance of rigid machine parts can
cause hearing damage (deafness) and other physiological disorders (e.g. loss of bal-
ance, loss of consciousness), as well as acoustic signal disorders and language commu-
nication disorders.
VIBRATION HAZARDS
which can result in peripheral circulatory and nervous functional disturbances in the
hand-arm system, such as white finger disease.
HAZARDS FROM CONTACT
with or inhalation of harmful fluids, gases, mists, fumes and dusts related to exhaust
gases.
HAZARDS
from unhealthy postures or excessive efforts related to machine use.
HAZARDS
from unexpected start-up, unexpected overrun/over-speed from failure/disorder of the
control system related to failure in the handles and position of the controls.
Hazards from failure of the control system related to handle strength, position of controls
and marking.
Hazards from break up (chain) during operation related to saw chain.
Hazards from ejection of objects or fluids related to chip discharge and fuel spillage.
Hazards from dropping the chain-saw while working in a tree.
RISK OF INJURY !
Contact with the saw-chain can lead to fatal cutting injuries.
Never put your hands into the running saw-chain.
RISK OF KICKBACK!
Kickback can lead to fatal cutting injuries.
RISK OF BURNING!
The chain and the guide bar heat up during operation.
Behaviour during an emergency
Start First Aid measures relevant to the injury and request medical help as quickly as
possible. Prevent the injured person from further injury and keep him/her rested. For
potentially occurring accidents, the First Aid kit, according to DIN 13164, should always be
handy at the work place. Material taken from the First Aid kit must be replaced immedi-
ately. When you are requesting help, give the following information:
Safety information
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