Husqvarna CG 200 Operator's Manual

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General safety instructionsWARNING: Please read the operator’smanual carefully and make sure youunderstand the instructions before using theproduct.The product is designed to provide safe and reliableservice in operating conditions corresponding with theinstructions, but it can present dangers for the user andrisks of damage, consequently regular on site inspectionis necessary to ensure:• Perfect technical condition (use for the purpose forwhich it is intended and taking into account anyrisks, and correction of any malfunction detrimentalto safety).• That the warnings and instructions marked on theproduct are followed (adequate personal protection,correct use, general safety instructions, etc).• The product is not intended for use by persons(including children) with reduced physical, sensory ormental capabilities, or lack of experience andknowledge.• Children shall be supervised not to play with theappliance.• That the product is for commercial use.• That overexposure to vibration can lead tocirculatory damage or nerve damage in people whohave impaired circulation. Contact your doctor if youexperience symptoms of overexposure to vibration.Such symptoms include numbness, loss of feeling,tingling, pricking, pain, loss of strength, changes inskin colour or condition. These symptoms normallyappear in the fingers, hands or wrists. Thesesymptoms may be increased in cold temperatures.• Cutting, especially when DRY cutting, generatesdust that comes from the material being cut, whichfrequently contains silica. Silica is a basiccomponent of sand, quartz, brick clay, granite andnumerous other minerals and rocks. Exposure toexcessive amount of such dust can cause:• Respiratory disease (affecting your ability tobreath), including chronic bronchitis, silicosis andpulmonary fibrosis from exposure to silica. Thesediseases may be fatal.• Skin irritation and rash.• Cancer according to NTP* and IARC* */ NationalToxicology Program, International Agency forResearch on Cancer• Take precautionary steps:• Avoid inhalation of and skin contact with dust,mist and fumes.• Wear and ensure that all bystanders wearappropriate respiratory protection such as dustmasks designed to filter out microscopicparticles. (See OSHA 29 CFR Part 1910.1200)• Wet cut when feasible, to minimize dust.WARNING: Do not allow the supply cord tocome in contact with rotating brushes.Note: Operator´s manual should always be available atthe place of work. It should be read and used by anyperson installing or using the product. The obligatorytechnical regulations in force in the country where theproduct is used must also be adhered to for maximumsafety.Safety instructions for assemblyThe original drums from manufacturers’ should be used.Do not use any other drum whose shape, size andmounting do not fit the product.Check that the parts are properly fixed (no abnormalvibration) and that it is correctly assembled.No modification, transformation or addition that isdetrimental to safety and that it is carried out withoutprior authorization from the manufacturer should bedone.Safety instructions for operationWARNING: This section describes basicsafety directions for using the product. Thisinformation is never a substitute forprofessional skills and experience. If you getinto a situation where you feel unsafe, stopand seek expert advice. Contact yourdealer, service agent or an experienceduser. Do not attempt any task that you feelunsure of!WARNING: The toolshaft rotates when theengine is started.WARNING: Be aware of hot muffler. Usegloves/safety gear.Those who operate this product should be competentstaff (qualifications, age, training) who have read andunderstood the manual in detail before starting work.Any electrical, mechanical or other problem should beinvestigated by a qualified maintenance engineer(electrician, maintenance manager, approved dealer,etc .).• When the product is recived check its condition.• Always keep the product clean.• Always keep alert when working.6 130 - 003 - 18.08.2017