Black+Decker STC5433PC, Manual

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Intended use
Your BLACK+DECKER STC5433PC, STC5433PCB trimmers
have been designed for trimming and finishing lawn edges
and to cut grass in confined spaces. These appliances are
intended for consumer use only.
Safety instructions
Warning! When using mains-powered
and battery powered appliances,
basic safety precautions, including the
following, should always be followed to
reduce the risk of fire, electric shock,
personal injury and material damage.
Warning! When using the machine the
safety rules must be followed. For your
own safety and bystanders please read
these instructions before operating the
machine. Please keep the instructions
safe for later use.
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Read all of this manual carefully before
operating the appliance.
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The intended use is described in this
manual. The use of any accessory
or attachment or the performance
of any operation with this appliance
other than those recommended in this
instruction manual may present a risk
of personal injury.
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Retain this manual for future
reference.
Using your appliance
Always take care when using the
appliance.
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Always use safety glasses or goggles.
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Never allow children or people
unfamiliar with the instructions to use
the appliance.
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Do not allow children or animals to
come near the work area or to touch
the appliance or power supply cord.
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Close supervision is necessary when
the appliance is used near children.
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This appliance is not intended for use
by young or infirm persons without
supervision.
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This appliance is not to be used as a
toy.
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Only use the appliance in daylight or
good artificial light.
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Use in a dry location only. Do not allow
the appliance to become wet.
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Avoid using the appliance in bad
weather conditions, especially when
there is a risk of lightning.
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Do not immerse the appliance in water.
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Do not open the body casing. There
are not user-serviceable parts inside.
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Do not operate the appliance in
explosive atmospheres, such as in the
presence of flammable liquids, gases
or dust.
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To reduce the risk of damage to
plugs or cords, never pull the cable to
remove the plug from a socket.
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The appliance is only to be used with
the power supply unit provided with the
appliance.
Safety of others
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This appliance can be used by
children aged from 8 years and above
and persons with reduced physical,
sensory or mental capabilities or
lack of experience and knowledge
if they have been given supervision
or instruction concerning use of
the appliance in a safe way and
understand the hazards involved.
Children shall not play with the
appliance. Cleaning and user
maintenance shall not be made by
children without supervision.
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Children must be supervised to ensure
that they do not play with the
appliance.
Residual risks.
Additional residual risks may arise when
using the tool which may not be included
in the enclosed safety warnings.