Suitable eye protection is required when operating this equipment. Protect your eyesight.

Suitable boots are required when using this equipment, providing good foot support, ankle stability, protection from falling debris, and tread; to avoid slippage. Full safety boots are recommended.

Protect your hearing against excessive noise, wearing the appropriate grade of ear plugs or ear muffs can help prevent hearing loss.

Using a residual current device (RCD) is advised when using the equipment to protect the user from electric shock, especially when using electrical equipment outdoors or in damp, wet conditions.

Protective clothing such as high visibility vests, or safety chaps when operating a chainsaw, is recommended and often compulsory. Wear appropriate safety clothing to protect yourself, even on small jobs.