Protective Equipment; Personal Protective Equipment; Operating - Husqvarna DSS200 Bedienungsanweisung

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.
WARNING! When in use, the machine can
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generate dust and fumes that can
contain harmful chemicals. Know the
nature of the material being worked on
and wear appropriate dust mask or
respirator protection. A face mask is
especially important when working
indoors due to the limited ventilation. In
some situations it can also be suitable to
apply water in order to decrease the
dust.
Long-term exposure to noise can result
in permanent hearing impairment. So
always use approved hearing protection.
Listen out for warning signals or shouts
when you are wearing hearing
protection. Always remove your hearing
protection as soon as the engine stops.
Chemicals such as degreasing agent, grease and
hydraulic fluid can give rise to allergies in conjunction with
repeated skin contact. Avoid contact with the skin, use
protective equipment.
When in use, the machine can generate dust and fumes
that can contain harmful chemicals. Know the nature of
the material being worked on and wear appropriate dust
mask or respirator protection.
A face mask is especially important when working indoors
due to the limited ventilation. In some situations it can also
be suitable to apply water in order to decrease the dust.
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.
• Boots with steel toe-caps and non-slip sole.
Be careful as clothing, long hair, and jewellery can get
caught in moving parts.

OPERATING

Other protective equipment
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• Fire Extinguisher
• Always have a first aid kit nearby.
• Use an approved lifting device to secure and lift heavy
machine parts.
CAUTION! Sparks may appear and start a
fire when you work with the machine.
Always keep fire fighting equipment
handy.
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