Husqvarna 115iPT4 Operator's Manual

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a rotating part of the power tool may result inpersonal injury.• Do not overreach. Keep proper footing and balanceat all times. This enables better control of the powertool in unexpected situations.• Dress properly. Do not wear loose clothing orjewellery. Keep your hair, clothing and gloves awayfrom moving parts. Loose clothes, jewellery or longhair can be caught in moving parts.• If devices are provided for the connection of dustextraction and collection facilities, ensure these areconnected and properly used. Use of dust collectioncan reduce dust-related hazards.• Do not let familiarity gained from frequent use oftools allow you to become complacement and ignoretool safety principles. A careless action can causesevere injury within a fraction of a second.• The vibration emission during actual use of thepower tool can differ from the declared total valuedepending on the ways in which the tool is used.Operators should identify safety measures to protectthemselves that are based on an estimation ofexposure in the actual conditions of use (takingaccount of all parts of the operating cycle such asthe times when the tool is switched off and when it isrunning idle in addition to the trigger).Power tool use and care• Do not force the power tool. Use the correct powertool for your application. The correct power tool willdo the job better and safer at the rate for which itwas designed.• Do not use the power tool if the switch does not turnit on and off. Any power tool that cannot becontrolled with the switch is dangerous and must berepaired.• Disconnect the plug from the power source and/orthe battery pack from the power tool before makingany adjustments, changing accessories, or storingpower tools. Such preventive safety measuresreduce the risk of starting the power toolaccidentally.• Store idle power tools out of the reach of childrenand do not allow persons unfamiliar with the powertool or these instructions to operate the power tool.Power tools are dangerous in the hands of untrainedusers.• Maintain power tools. Check for misalignment orbinding of moving parts, breakage of parts and anyother condition that may affect the power tool´soperation. If damaged, have the power tool repairedbefore use. Many accidents are caused by poorlymaintained power tools.• Keep cutting tools sharp and clean. Properlymaintained cutting tools with sharp cutting edges areless likely to bind and are easier to control.• Use the power tool, accessories and tool bits etc. inaccordance with these instructions, taking intoaccount the working conditions and the work to beperformed. Use of the power tool for operationsdifferent from those intended could result in ahazardous situation.Battery tool use and care• Recharge only with the charger specified by themanufacturer. A charger that is suitable for one typeof battery pack may create a risk of fire when usedwith another battery pack.• Use power tools only with specifically designatedbattery packs. Use of any other battery packs maycreate a risk of injury and fire.• When battery pack is not in use, keep it away fromother metal objects, like paper clips, coins, keys,nails, screws or other small metal objects, that canmake a connection from one terminal to another.Shorting the battery terminals together may causeburns or a fire.• Under abusive conditions, liquid may be ejected fromthe battery; avoid contact. If contact accidentallyoccurs, flush with water. If liquid contacts eyes,additionally seek medical help. Liquid ejected fromthe battery may cause irritations or burns.• Do not use a battery pack or tool that is damaged ormodified. Damaged or modified batteries may exhibitunpredictable behaviour resulting in fire, explosion orrisk of injury.• Do not expose a battery pack or tool to fire orexcessive temperature. Exposure to fire ortemperature above 130 °C may cause explosion.• Follow all charging instructions and do not chargethe battery pack or tool outside the temperaturerange specified in the instructions. Chargingimproperly or at temperatures outside the specifiedrange may damage the battery and increase the riskof fire.Service• Have your power tool serviced by a qualified repairperson using only identical replacement parts. Thiswill ensure that the safety of the power tool ismaintained.Pole pruner safety warnings - personal safety• Keep all parts of the body away from the saw chainwhen using the pole pruner. Before you start thepole pruner, make sure the saw chain is notcontacting anything. A moment of inattention whileoperating pole pruners may cause entanglement ofyour clothing or body with the saw chain.• Always hold the pole pruner with your right hand onthe rear handle and your left hand on the fronthandle. Holding the chain saw with a reversed handconfiguration increases the risk of personal injuryand should never be done.• Hold the pole pruner by insulated gripping surfacesonly, because the saw chain may contact hiddenwiring or its own cord. Saw chains contacting a "live"wire may make exposed metal parts of the polepruner "live" and could give the operator an electricshock.707 - 003 - 04.03.2019 5