Safety Information; General Safety Instructions - Scheppach 5910120903 Originalbetriebsanleitung

or injuries of any type resulting from this. Please note
that this device was not designed for commercial use.
We assume no guarantee if the equipment is used in
commercial or industrial applications, or for equivalent
work.
First-time users must be instructed to familiarise
themselves with the features of the device. Attend a
state chainsaw training course for your safety.
Please observe that our equipment was not designed
with the intention of use for commercial or industrial
purposes. We assume no guarantee if the equipment
is used in commercial or industrial applications, or for
equivalent work.
5.1 Non-approved operators:
People who are not familiar with this operating man-
ual, children under the age of 16 and people under
the influence of alcohol, drugs or medication are not
permitted to operate the device.
National regulations may restrict the use of the device!

6. Safety information

IMPORTANT!
READ CAREFULLY BEFORE USE AND STORE
SAFELY FOR FUTURE REFERENCE.
m DANGER
For an imminent danger that will lead to severe per-
sonal injury or death.
m WARNING
For a potentially dangerous situation that can lead to
severe personal injury or death.
m CAUTION
Information on a potentially dangerous situation that
can lead to minor injuries.
m ATTENTION
Information on a potentially dangerous situation that
can lead to property damage.

6.1 General safety instructions

m WARNING
Always remain attentive, pay attention to what you are
doing and be sensible when working with the device.
Do not use the device while ill or tired or under the
influence of drugs, alcohol or medication. A moment
of carelessness when using the device can result in
serious injuries.
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Avoid misuse, use the machine only as described un-
der "Intended use".
■ Before start-up, read the operating manual for your
device and pay particular attention to the safety in-
structions.
■ Warning and information labels attached to the de-
vice provide important information for safe opera-
tion.
■ In addition to the information in the operating manu-
al, the general safety and accident prevention regu-
lations of the legislature must be observed.
■ Keep packaging material away from children, there
is a risk of suffocation!
■ Inadequately informed operators can endanger
themselves and others through improper use. The
operator is responsible for the safety of third parties.
■ Be very attentive when handling the device. Go
about your work sensibly and pay close attention to
what you are doing.
■ Do not work for more than 10 minutes at a time. It
is advisable to take a break of 10 - 20 minutes be-
tween operations.
■ Only lend the device to users who have experience
with the device. The operating manual must be
handed over at the same time.
■ Some cutting tasks require special training and
skills. If you have any doubts, consult a specialist.
■ First-time users must be instructed to familiarise
themselves with the features of the device. Attend a
state chainsaw training course for your safety.
■ When not in use, the device must be set down in
such a way that no one is endangered. Secure from
unauthorised access.
■ The user of the device is responsible for all acci-
dents and hazards that cause damage to other peo-
ple or their property.
■ Children, young people and persons with reduced
physical, sensory or mental abilities must not use
the chainsaw. Exceptions exist only for young peo-
ple over 16 years of age in the context of training
under the supervision of a professional.
■ The electric ignition system of the device generates
a low electromagnetic field. If you wear a pacemak-
er or similar implant, consult your doctor before us-
ing the device to avoid health risks.
■ Please note that improper maintenance, the use of
non-compliant spare parts, or the removal or mod-
ification of safety devices can result in damage to
the device and serious injury to the person working
with it.
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