Makita EY2650H Original Instruction Manual

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3General instructions- To ensure correct operation, user has to read this instruction manual toPDNHKLPVHOIIDPLOLDUZLWKWKHKDQGOLQJRIWKHHTXLSPHQW8VHUVLQVXI¿FLHQWO\informed will risk danger to themselves as well as others due to improperhandling.- It is recommended only to lend the equipment to people who have proven tobe experienced with equipment.Always hand over the instruction manual.- First users should ask the dealer for basic instructions to familiarize oneselfwith the handling of an engine powered cutter.- Children and young persons aged under 18 years must not be allowed tooperate the equipment. Persons over the age of 16 years may however usethe device for the purpose of being trained only whilst under supervision of aTXDOL¿HGWUDLQHU- Use the equipment with the utmost care and attention.- Operate the equipment only if you are in good physical condition. Perform allwork calmly and carefully. The user has to accept liability for others.- Never use the equipment after consumption of alcohol or drugs, or if feelingtired or ill.- Never attempt to modify the equipment.- National regulations may restrict of the use of the equipment. Follow theregulations about handling of pole saws and chain saws in your country.Intended use of the machineThis equipment is designed only for the purpose of pruning branches and limbsless than 15 cm in diameter. Never use the equipment for the other purpose.Abusing the equipment may cause serious injury.Personal protective equipment- The clothing worn should be functional and appropriate, i.e. it should be tight-¿WWLQJEXWQRWFDXVHKLQGUDQFH'RQRWZHDUHLWKHUMHZHOU\RUFORWKLQJZKLFKcould become entangled with bushes or shrubs.- In order to avoid either head-, eye-, hand-or foot injuries as well as to protectyour hearing the following protective equipment and protective clothing mustbe used during operation.- Always wear a helmet where there is a risk of falling objects. The protectivehelmet (1) is to be checked at regular intervals for damage and is to bereplaced at the latest after 5 years. Use only approved protective helmets.- The visor (2) of the helmet (or alternatively goggles) protects the face fromÀ\LQJGHEULVDQGVWRQHV'XULQJRSHUDWLRQDOZD\VZHDUJRJJOHVRUDYLVRUWRprevent eye injuries.- Wear adequate noise protection equipment to avoid hearing impairment (earmuffs (3), ear plugs etc.).- 7KHZRUNRYHUDOOV SURWHFWDJDLQVWÀ\LQJVWRQHVDQGGHEULVWe strongly recommend that the user wears work overalls.- Special gloves (5) made of thick leather are part of the prescribed equipmentand must always be worn during operation.- When using the equipment, always wear sturdy shoes (6) with a non-slipsole. This protects against injuries and ensures a good footing.- When handling the saw chain or adjusting the chain tension, wear protectivegloves. Saw chain can cut bare hands severely.SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS