Makita XNU02T User Manual

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4 ENGLISH

7. Follow all charging instructions and do not

charge the battery pack or tool outside the

temperature range specied in the instruc-

tions.Chargingimproperlyorattemperatures

outsidethespeciedrangemaydamagethe

batteryandincreasetheriskofre.

Service

1. Have your power tool serviced by a qualied

repair person using only identical replacement

parts.Thiswillensurethatthesafetyofthepower

tool is maintained.

2. Never service damaged battery packs. Service

ofbatterypacksshouldonlybeperformedbythe

manufacturer or authorized service providers.

3. Follow instruction for lubricating and chang-

ing accessories.

4. Do not modify or attempt to repair the appli-

ance or the battery pack except as indicated in

the instructions for use and care.

Cordless Pole Hedge Trimmer

Safety Warnings

1. Keep all parts of the body away from the cut-

ter blade. Do not remove cut material or hold

material to be cut when blades are moving.

Make sure the switch is o󰀨 when clearing

jammed material. Blades coast after turn o󰀨. A

moment of inattention while operating the hedge

trimmermayresultinseriouspersonalinjury.

2. Carry the hedge trimmer by the handle with

the cutter blade stopped. Proper handling of the

hedgetrimmerwillreducepossiblepersonalinjury

from the cutter blades.

3. Hold the power tool by insulated gripping

surfaces only, because the cutter blade may

contact hidden wiring. Cutter blades contacting

a"live"wiremaymakeexposedmetalpartsofthe

power tool "live" and could give the operator an

electric shock.

DANGER - Keep hands away from blade. Contact

withbladewillresultinseriouspersonalinjury.

5. Check the hedges and bushes for foreign

objects, such as wire fences or hidden wiring

before operating the tool.

6. Do not use the pole hedge trimmer in bad

weather conditions, especially when there is a

risk of lightning. This decreases the risk of being

struckbylightning.

7. To reduce the risk of electrocution, never use

near any electrical power lines. Contact with or

usenearpowerlinesmaycauseseriousinjuryor

electric shock resulting in death.

8. Always use two hands when operating the pole

hedge trimmer. Hold the pole hedge trimmer with

both hands to avoid loss of control.

9. Always use head protection when operating

the pole hedge trimmer overhead. Falling debris

canresultinseriouspersonalinjury.

10. WARNING – Only use with handle and guard

properly assembled to hedge trimmer. The use

of the hedge trimmer without the proper guard

or handle provided may result in serious per-

sonal injury.

11. Make sure you have a secure footing before

starting operation, and keep balance at all

times.

12. Wear protective goggles, safety helmet and

protective gloves to protect yourself from

ying debris or falling objects.

13. During operation, keep bystanders or animals

at least 15 m (50 ft.) away from the tool. Stop

the tool as soon as someone approaches.

14. Do not use the tool in the rain or in wet or

very damp conditions. The electric motor is not

waterproof.

15. First-time users should have an experienced

user show them how to use the tool.

16. The tool must not be used by children or

young persons under 18 years of age. Young

personsover16yearsofagemaybeexempted

fromthisrestrictioniftheyareundergoingtraining

under the supervision of an expert.

17. Use the tool only if you are in good physical

condition.Ifyouaretired,yourattentionwillbe

reduced.Beespeciallycarefulattheendofa

workingday.Performallworkcalmlyandcarefully.

The user is responsible for all damages to third

parties.

18. Never use the tool when under the inuence of

alcohol, drugs or medication.

19. Work gloves of stout leather are part of the

basic equipment of the tool and must always

be worn when working with it. Also wear

sturdy shoes with anti-skid soles.

20. Before starting work check to make sure that

the tool is in good and safe working order.

Ensure guards are tted properly. The tool

must not be used unless fully assembled.

21. Hold the tool rmly when using the tool.

22. Do not operate the tool at no-load

unnecessarily.

23. Immediately switch o󰀨 the motor and remove

the battery cartridge if the cutter should come

into contact with a fence or other hard object.

Check the cutter for damage, and if damaged

repair immediately.

24. Before checking the shear blades, taking care

of faults, or removing material caught in the

shear blades, always switch o󰀨 the tool and

remove the battery cartridge.

25. Switch o󰀨 the tool and remove the battery

cartridge before doing any maintenance work.

26. When moving the tool to another location,

including during work, always remove the

battery cartridge and put the blade cover on

the shear blades. Never carry or transport the

tool with the blades running. Never grasp the

blades with your hands.

27. Clean the tool and especially the shear blades

after use, and before putting the tool into stor-

age for extended periods. Lightly oil the blades

and put on the cover.

28. When not in use, attach the blade cover to the

tool and store the tool indoors in dry, and high

locked-up place, out of reach of children.

29. Never point the shear blades to yourself or

others.

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Makita XNU02T 18V LXT Lithium‑Ion Brushless Cordless 24" Pole Hedge Trimmer Kit 5.0Ah

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