User's Manual

7
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
WARNING!
Under no circumstances may the original
design of the machine be modified
without written approval from the
manufacturer. Such modifications not
only affect the performance and
durability of the machine but may even
pose a safety risk for users and those in
the vicinity. Unauthorized modifications
to the design of the machine may absolve
the manufacturer from liability for any
resulting personal injury or property
damage. Modifying the machine without
written approval from the manufacturer
may void the guarantee.
General use
The object of this manual is to help you use your
Husqvarna machine safely and to give you
information about how to maintain your machine.
Please read the manual carefully before attempting
to use the machine.
If after reading the operator’s manual you are still
unsure about the safety risks associated with use
of the machine, you should not use the machine.
Please contact your dealer for more information.
These safety instructions only address the basics
for safe use. It would be impossible in the safety
instructions to describe all possible risk situations
that could arise when using the machine. You can,
however, prevent accidents by always using
common sense.
To obtain extra copies of the operator’s manual,
please contact your dealer.
• Read this manual carefully and make sure you
understand it before using the machine or
performing any maintenance. If the user cannot
read this manual, it is the responsibility of the
machine owner to explain the contents to the
user.
• Follow all safety instructions. Failure to do so
may result in injury to yourself or others.
• Accident prevention regulations, other general
safety regulations, occupational safety rules
and traffic regulations must be followed without
fail.
• All users shall be trained in use of the machine.
The owner is responsible for training users.
• Engage an authorized Husqvarna workshop
for all service and repairs not described in this
manual.
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Do not use the machine until you have read
the operator’s manual carefully and
understand the instructions given. All
maintenance work or adjustments not
described in this manual must be
performed by an authorized Husqvarna
service workshop.
• Husqvarna original spare parts are designed
and specified to maintain high quality and
correct fit for optimal durability and lifespan.
From a safety point of view, you should only
use Husqvarna original spare parts.
• Check that all safety decals are in place. See
the chapter ”Symbols and Decals”.
• Learn how to use the machine and its controls
safely and learn to recognize the safety decals.
• Only use the machine for sowing and
dethatching lawns. It is not intended for any
other use.
• Check that the machine is in serviceable
condition prior to use; see the chapter
”Maintenance/Maintenance schedule”.
• Only use the machine in daylight or in other
well-lit conditions. Keep the machine a safe
distance from holes or other irregularities in the
ground. Pay attention to other possible risks.
• Only allow the machine to be used by adults
who are familiar with its use.