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ENGLISH
(Original instructions)
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ENGLISH
(Original instructions)
Residual risks.
Additional residual risks may arise when
using the tool which may not be included
in the enclosed safety warnings. These
risks can arise from misuse, prolonged
use etc.
Even with the application of the relevant
safety regulations and the implementa
-
tion of safety devices, certain residual
risks can not be avoided. These include:
u
Injuries caused by touching any rotat
-
ing/moving parts.
u
Injuries caused when changing any
parts, blades or accessories.
u
Injuries caused by prolonged use
of a tool. When using any tool for
prolonged periods ensure you take
regular breaks.
u
Impairment of hearing.
u
Health hazards caused by breathing
dust developed when using your tool
(example:- working with wood, espe
-
cially oak, beech and MDF.)
After use
u
When not in use, the appliance should
be stored in a dry, well ventilated place
out of reach of children.
u
Children should not have access to
stored appliances.
u
When the appliance is stored or trans
-
ported in a vehicle it should be placed
in the boot or restrained to prevent
movement following sudden changes
in speed or direction.
Inspection and repairs
u
Before use, check the appliance for
damaged or defective parts. Check for
breakage of parts and any other condi
-
tions that may affect its operation.
u
Do not use the appliance if any part is
damaged or defective.
u
Have any damaged or defective parts
repaired or replaced by an authorised
repair agent.
u
Never attempt to remove or replace
any parts other than those specified in
this manual.
Additional safety instruc-
tions for grass trimmers
Warning!
Cutting elements continue
to rotate after the motor is switched off.
u
Be familiar with the controls and the
proper use of the appliance.
u
Before use, check the power supply
cord and extension cord for signs of
damage, ageing and wear. If a cord
becomes damaged during use, discon
-
nect the cord from the mains supply
immediately. DO NOT TOUCH THE
CORD BEFORE DISCONNECTING
THE SUPPLY.
u
Do not use the appliance if the cords
are damaged or worn.
u
Wear stout shoes or boots to protect
your feet.
u
Wear long trousers to protect your
legs.
u
Before using the appliance, check that
your cutting path is free from sticks,
stones, wire and any other obstacles.
