Service Safety - Husqvarna CRT48-33K Operator's Manual

Safety Information
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Service Safety

A poorly maintained machine can become a safety hazard. Periodic maintenance
and occasional repairs are necessary in order for the machine to operate safely
and properly over a long period of time.
Personal Wear the following Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) while servicing or
Protective
maintaining this machine:
Equipment
Close-fitting work clothes that do not hinder movement
(PPE) 
Safety glasses with side shields
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Hearing protection
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Safety-toed footwear
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In addition, before servicing or maintaining the machine:
Tie back long hair.
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Remove all jewelry (including rings).
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Requirements Stop the machine and remove the key from machine before performing

maintenance or making repairs.
Disconnect the battery before adjusting or maintaining the electrical equipment.
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Servicing Do not use gasoline or other types of fuels or flammable solvents to clean parts,

safety
especially in enclosed areas. Fumes from fuels and solvents can become
explosive.
Handle blades carefully. The blades can develop sharp edges which can cause

serious cuts.
Keep the area around the muffler free of debris such as leaves, paper, cartons,

etc. A hot muffler could ignite the debris and start a fire.
Replacing When replacement parts are required for this machine, use only Wacker
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parts
Neuson replacement parts or those parts equivalent to the original in all types of
specifications, such as physical dimensions, type, strength, and material.
Keep the machine clean and labels legible. Replace all missing and hard-to-
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read labels. Labels provide important operating instructions and alert the user to
dangers and hazards.
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