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WARNING: When using electric
gardening appliances, basic safety
precautions should always be followed to
reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, and
personal injury, including the following:
General safety instructions
WARNING: Read the safety
instructions that follow before you use the
attachment.
• Please read the operator’s manual carefully and
make sure you understand the instructions before
using the attachment.
• These instructions supplement the instructions
that were included with the product. For other
procedures, please refer to the operating instructions
for the product.
• Under no circumstances may the design of the
attachment be modified without the permission of
the manufacturer. Do not use an attachment that
appears to have been modified by others and
always use original accessories. Non-authorized
modifications and/or accessories can result in
serious personal injury or the death of the operator
or others.
• Overexposure to vibration can lead to circulatory
damage or nerve damage in people who have
impaired circulation. Contact your doctor if you
experience symptoms of overexposure to vibration.
Such symptoms include numbness, loss of feeling,
tingling, pricking, pain, loss of strength, changes in
skin color or condition. These symptoms normally
appear in the fingers, hands or wrists. These
symptoms may be increased in cold temperatures.
Other safety information
• Avoid Dangerous Environment – Don’t use
appliances in damp or wet locations.
• Don’t Use In Rain.
• Keep Children Away – All visitors should be kept at a
distance from work area.
• Dress Properly – Do not wear loose clothing or
jewelry. They can be caught in moving parts.
Use of rubber gloves and substantial footwear
is recommended when working outdoors. Wear
protective hair covering to contain long hair.
• Use Safety Glasses – Always use face or dust mask
if operation is dusty.
• Use Right Appliance – Do not use appliance for any
job except that for which it is intended.
• Avoid Unintentional Starting – Don’t carry plugged-in
appliance with finger on switch. Be sure switch is off
when plugging in.
• Don’t Force Appliance – It will do the job better and
with less likelihood of a risk of injury at the rate for
which it was designed.
• Don’t Overreach – Keep proper footing and balance
at all times.
• Stay Alert – Watch what you are doing. Use common
sense. Do not operate appliance when you are tired.
• Store Idle Appliances Indoors – When not in use,
appliances should be stored indoors in dry, and high
or locked-up place – out of reach of children.
• Maintain Appliance With Care – Keep cutting edge
sharp and clean for best performance and to reduce
the risk of injury. Follow instructions for lubricating
and changing accessories. Keep handles dry, clean,
and free from oil and grease.
• Check Damaged Parts – Before further use of the
appliance, a guard or other part that is damaged
should be carefully checked to determine that it will
operate properly and perform its intended function.
Check for alignment of moving parts, binding of
moving parts, breakage of parts, mounting, and any
other condition that may affect its operation. A guard
or other part that is damaged should be properly
repaired or replaced by an authorized service center
unless indicated elsewhere in this manual.
Safety instructions for operation
WARNING: Read the warning
instructions that follow before you use the
product.
• Only use the product for operations that are given in
this manual. Refer to
Intended use on page 2
.
• Do not use the product if you are not sure about if
you can operate it.
• Do not operate this product when you are ill or if you
use alcohol, drugs or medicine. This can decrease
your vision, your judgment or your coordination.
• Do not use the product if you cannot get aid if an
accident occur.
• Make sure that the cutting attachment always stops
when the engine/motor is at idle speed or when the
power trigger is released.
• Make sure that no one comes nearer than 15 m /
50 ft when you cut. Make sure that only approved
persons are in the work area
• Keep the work area clean and bright. Do not use the
product in bad weather, for example in fog, heavy
rain, strong winds, intense cold, risk of lightning.
• If something gets caught in the blades during
operation, stop the engine/motor and wait until the
blades do not move. If you have a gasoline operated
product, remove the spark plug cap from the spark
plug. If you have a battery operated product, remove
the battery. Put the combination wrench in the gear
housing socket to move the blades, refer to
To
sharpen the blades on page 11
.
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