Husqvarna K760 Rescue Manuale Utente

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OPERATING
16 – English
Protective equipment
General
Do not use the machine unless you are able to call for 
help in the event of an accident.
Personal protective equipment
You must use approved personal protective equipment 
whenever you use the machine. Personal protective 
equipment cannot eliminate the risk of injury but it will 
reduce the degree of injury if an accident does happen. 
Ask your dealer for help in choosing the right equipment.
Always wear:
Approved protective helmet
Hearing protection
Approved eye protection. If you use a face shield then 
you must also wear approved protective goggles. 
Approved protective goggles must comply with 
standard ANSI Z87.1 in the USA or EN 166 in EU 
countries. Visors must comply with standard EN 1731.
Breathing mask
Heavy-duty, firm grip gloves.
Tight-fitting, heavy-duty and comfortable clothing that 
permits full freedom of movement. Cutting generates 
sparks that can ignite clothing. Husqvarna 
recommends that you wear flame-retardant cotton or 
heavy denim. Do not wear clothing made of material 
such as nylon, polyester or rayon. If ignited such 
material can melt and cling to the skin. Do not wear 
shorts
Boots with steel toe-caps and non-slip sole.
Other protective equipment
Fire Extinguisher
Always have a first aid kit nearby.
General safety precautions
This section describes basic safety directions for using 
the machine. This information is never a substitute for 
professional skills and experience.
Please read the operator’s manual carefully and make 
sure you understand the instructions before using the 
machine. It is recommended that first time operators 
also obtain practical intsuction before using the 
machine.
Keep in mind that it is you, the operator that is 
responsible for not exposing people or their property 
to accidents or hazards.
The machine must be kept clean. Signs and stickers 
must be fully legible. 
Always use common sense
It is not possible to cover every conceivable situation you 
can face. Always exercise care and use your common 
sense. If you get into a situation where you feel unsafe, 
stop and seek expert advice. Contact your dealer, service 
agent or an experienced user. Do not attempt any task 
that you feel unsure of!
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WARNING! The use of products such as 
cutters, grinders, drills, that sand or form 
material can generate dust and vapours 
which may contain hazardous chemicals. 
Check the nature of the material you 
intend to process and use an appropriate 
breathing mask.
Long-term exposure to noise can result 
in permanent hearing impairment. 
Always use approved hearing protection.   
Listen for warning signals or shouts 
when you are wearing hearing 
protection. Always remove your hearing 
protection as soon as the engine stops.
!
CAUTION! Sparks may appear and start a 
fire when you work with the machine. 
Always keep fire fighting equipment 
handy.
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WARNING! The machine can be a 
dangerous tool if used incorrectly or 
carelessly, which can cause serious or 
fatal injury to the operator or others.
Never allow children or other persons 
not trained in the use of the machine to 
use or service it.
Never allow anyone else to use the 
machine without first ensuring that they 
have read and understood the contents 
of the operator’s manual.
Never use the machine if you are 
fatigued, while under the influence of 
alcohol or drugs, medication or anything 
that could affect your vision, alertness, 
coordination or judgement.
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WARNING! Unauthorized modifications 
and/or accessories may lead to serious 
injury or death to the user or others. 
Under no circumstances may the design 
of the machine be modified without the 
permission of the manufacturer.
Do not modify this product or use it if it 
appears to have been modified by others.
Never use a machine that is faulty. Carry 
out the safety 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 Maintenance heading.
Always use genuine accessories.