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ENGLISH
(Original instructions)
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• The intended use is described in this instruction manual.
The use of any accessory or attachment or performance
of any operation with this tool other than those
recommended in this instruction manual can present a
risk of personal injury and/or damage to property.
• Do not carry the tool with your hands on the front handle,
switch or the trigger switch unless the battery has been
removed.
• If you have not used a hedge trimmer before, preferably
seek practical instruction by an experienced user in
addition to studying this manual.
• Never touch the blades while the tool is running.
• Never attempt to force the blades to come to a standstill.
• Do not put the tool down until the blades have come to a
complete standstill.
• Regularly check the blades for damage and wear.
Do not use the tool when the blades are damaged.
• Take care to avoid hard objects (e.g. metal wire, railings)
when trimming. Should you accidentally hit any such
object, immediately switch the tool off and check for any
damage.
• Should the tool start to vibrate abnormally, immediately
switch it off and check for any damage.
• If the tool stalls, immediately switch it off. Remove the
battery before attempting to remove any obstructions.
• After use, place the blade sheath supplied over the blades.
Store the tool, making sure that the blade is not exposed.
• Always ensure that all guards are fitted when using the
tool. Never attempt to use an incomplete tool or a tool
with unauthorised modifications.
• Never allow children to use the tool.
• Be aware of falling debris when cutting the higher slides
of a hedge.
• Always hold the tool with both hands and by the handles
provided.
Safety of others
• This appliance is not intended for use by persons
(including children) with reduced physical, sensory or
mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge,
unless they have been given supervision or instruction
concerning the use of the appliance by a person
responsible for the their safety.
• Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not
play with the appliance.
h) Warn of the need for ear protection.
i) Warn of the need for eye protection.
j) Instruct in how to stop the hedge trimmer in an emergency.
Operation
Provide instructions for correct use and an indication
that the hedge trimmer should not be used for any other
purpose, as well as the following instructions.
a) Stop the machine and move the battery pack before
- cleaning or when clearing a blockage,
- checking, carrying out maintenance or working on the
hedge trimmer,
- adjusting the working position of the cutting device,
- leaving the hedge trimmer unattended.
b) Ensure that the hedge trimmer is correctly located in a
designated working position before starting the engine.
c) While operating the hedge trimmer, always ensure that
the operating position is safe and secure, especially when
using steps or a ladder.
d) Do not operate the hedge trimmer with a damaged or
excessively worn cutting device.
e) Always ensure that all handles and guards are fitted
when using the hedge trimmer. Never attempt to use an
incomplete hedge trimmer or one fitted with an unauthorized
modification.
f) Always use two hands to operate a hedge trimmer fitted
with two handles.
g) Always be aware of your surroundings and stay alert for
possible hazards of which you may not be aware
due to the noise of the hedge trimmer.
Maintenance and storage
Provide the following instructions.
a) When the hedge trimmer is stopped for servicing,
inspection or storage, remove the battery pack and make
sure all moving parts have come to a stop. Allow the hedge
trimmer to cool before making any inspections, adjustments,
etc.
b) Store the hedge trimmer where the children will not
reach. Always allow the hedge trimmer to cool down before
storing.
c) When transporting or storing the hedge trimmer, always
fit the cutting device transport guard.
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