English / USA
Most of these safety precautions and
warnings apply to the use of all STIHL
tools. Different models may have
All the above mentioned precautions do
not guarantee that you will not sustain
whitefinger disease or carpal tunnel
syndrome. Therefore continual and
regular users should monitor closely the
condition of their hands and fingers. If
any of the above symptoms appear,
seek medical advice immediately.
!
Warning!
Prolonged use of a power tool (or other
machines) exposing the operator to
vibrations may produce whitefinger
disease (Raynaud's phenomenon) or
carpal tunnel syndrome.
different parts and controls. See the
appropriate sections of your MultiEngine
and MultiTool instruction manuals for a
description of the controls and function
of the parts of your power tool model.
These conditions reduce the hand's
ability to feel and regulate temperature,
produce numbness and burning
Safe use of a power tool involves
Proper Clothing
1.
2.
3.
the operator
the power tool
the use of the power tool.
sensations and may cause nerve and
circulation damage and tissue necrosis.
!
Warning!
To reduce the risk of injury, the operator
All factors which contribute to white-
finger disease are not known, but cold
weather, smoking and diseases or
physical conditions that affect blood
vessels and blood transport, as well as
high vibration levels and long periods of
exposure to vibration are mentioned as
factors in the development of whitefinger
disease. In order to reduce the risk of
whitefinger disease and carpal tunnel
syndrome, please note the following:
should wear proper protective apparel.
THE OPERATOR
Physical Condition
You must be in good physical condition
and mental health and not under the
influence of any substance (drugs,
alcohol, etc.) which might impair vision,
dexterity or judgment. Do not operate a
power tool when you are fatigued.
!Warning!
To reduce the risk of injury
to your eyes never
operate power tool unless
wearing goggles or
properly fitted protective
glasses with adequate top
and side protection complying with
ANSI Z 87.1 (or your applicable national
standard).
Be alert – if you get tired while operating
your power tool, take a break. Tiredness
may result in loss of control. Working
with any power tool can be strenuous. If
you have any condition that might be
aggravated by strenuous work, check
with your doctor before operating an
aerator.
–
Wear gloves and keep your hands
warm.
–
Maintain a firm grip at all times, but
do not squeeze the handles with
constant, excessive pressure and
take frequent breaks.
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