Original Operating Manual Tree Care Saw FX-KS126_rev03
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• To avoid fire hazard, keep the engine and exhaust system free of
vegetable matter or escaping grease (oil)
• Always secure the switched-off device against unintentional switch-on
• Do not use any device where the on/off switch does not work properly
Danger due to vibration
CAREFUL! Risk of injury due to vibration!
Vibration can cause damage to blood vessels or nerves, especially in people
with circulatory disorders (white finger disease).
If you experience the following symptoms, stop work immediately and consult
a doctor: falling asleep of body parts, loss of sensation, itching, stinging, pain,
changes in skin colour. The vibration value given in the technical data
represents the main applications of the device. The actual vibration present
during use may vary due to the following factors:
• Improper use
• unsuitable tools
• unsuitable material
• insufficient maintenance
You can significantly reduce the dangers if you follow the following
instructions:
– Maintain the device according to the instructions in the user manual
– Avoid working at low temperatures
– Keep your body and especially your hands warm in cold weather
– Take regular breaks and move your hands to stimulate the blood
circulation
– Wear safety gloves during sawing operations
Device specific safety instructions
• Young people under 18 years of age and users who are not familiar
with the operation of the device must not use it
• Make sure that the device is completely and properly assembled
• Check the device for proper function, in particular for correct and
secure seating of the saw-bar and correctly tensioned saw chain
• Check all screw connections regularly for tightness
• Before use, make sure that there are no other people or animals in the
work area
• Make sure that the working area is free of obstacles
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