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moving parts, binding of moving parts, break-

age of parts, mounting, and any other condi-

tion that may affect its operation. A guard or

other part that is damaged should be properly

repaired or replaced by our authorized ser-

vice center unless indicated elsewhere in this

manual.

4. Switch on the motor only when the hands and

feet are away from the cutting tool.

5. Before starting make sure that the cutting tool

has no contact with any objects.

Method of operation

1. Only use the equipment in good light and

visibility. During the winter season beware

of slippery or wet areas, ice and snow (risk

of slipping). Always ensure a safe footing on

slopes and be sure to walk and never run.

2. Take care against injury to feet and hands from

the cutting tool.

3. Never stand on a ladder and run the

equipment.

4. Never climb up into trees to perform cutting

operation with the equipment.

5. Never work on unstable surfaces.

6. Remove sand, stones, nails etc. found within

the working range. Foreign particles may dam-

age the cutting tool and can cause dangerous

kick-backs.

7. Should the cutting tool hit stones or other hard

objects, immediately switch off the motor and

inspect the cutting tool.

8. Inspect the cutting tool at short regular inter-

vals for damage (detection of hairline cracks

by means of tapping-noise test).

9. Before commencing cutting, the cutting tool

must have reached full working speed.

10. The cutting tool has to be equipped with the

appropriate guard. Never run the equipment

with damaged guards or without guards in

place!

11. All protective installations and guards sup-

plied with the equipment must be used during

operation.

12. Always remove the battery cartridge from the

equipment:

— whenever leaving the equipment

unattended;

— before clearing a blockage;

— before checking, cleaning or working on

the equipment;

— after striking a foreign object;

— whenever the equipment starts vibrating

abnormally.

13. Always ensure that the ventilation openings

are kept clear of debris.

14. Cutting means continues to run after the motor

is switched off.

Cutting Tools

Employ only the correct cutting tool for the job

in hand.

Maintenance instructions

1. The condition of the equipment, in particular of

the cutting tool of the protective devices must

be checked before commencing work.

2. Turn off the motor and remove the battery

cartridge before carrying out maintenance,

replacing cutting tools or cleaning the equip-

ment or cutting tool.

3. When not in use, store the equipment indoors

in dry and high or locked-up place - out of the

reach of children. Clean and maintain before

storage.

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS.

WARNING: DO NOT let comfort or familiarity

with product (gained from repeated use) replace

strict adherence to safety rules for the subject

product. MISUSE or failure to follow the safety

rules stated in this instruction manual may cause

serious personal injury.

Cordless 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 off when clearing

jammed material.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. When transporting or

storing the hedge trimmer always t the cut-

ting device cover.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.

4. Do not use the hedge trimmer in the rain or in

wet or very damp conditions.Theelectricmotor

isnotwaterproof.

5. First-time users should have an experienced

hedge trimmer user show them how to use the

trimmer.

6. The hedge trimmer 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undergo-

ingtrainingunderthesupervisionofanexpert.

7. Use the hedge trimmer 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care-

fully.Theuserisresponsibleforalldamagesto

third parties.

8. Never use the trimmer when under the inu-

ence of alcohol, drugs or medication.

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