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GARDENING TOOLS – GENERAL SAFETY GUIDELINES
• Please read these instructions carefully before using this Power Tool. Keep this manual in a safe place for future reference.
• This Power Tool is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced physical, sensory or mental
capabilities or lack of experience or knowledge
• Failure to comply with the following safety instructions can cause electric shock, fire and/or serious injury.
• Accidents can be avoided in many cases by recognizing a potentially hazardous situation before it occurs and by
observing appropriate safety procedures
• Do not use this product for other applications than those specified in this manual
WORK AREA SAFETY
• Keep work area clean and well lit
• Cluttered and dark areas invite accidents
• Do not handle power tools in explosive atmospheres, such as in the presence of flammable liquids, gases or dusts
• Keep away from children and curious while operating a power tool
• Distractions can cause you to lose control
PERSONAL SAFETY
• Be attentive, concentrate on the job and use common sense when working with power tools. Do not operate a power
tool when you are tired or under the influence of drugs, alcohol or medication. A moment of carelessness when using the
power tool can lead to serious injury.
• Avoid unintentionally starling the power tool. Ensure that the power switch is in the ‘OFF’ position before connecting the
power tool to the mains. Carrying the power tool with your finger on the trigger or connecting the power tool to mains
when switched on can lead to accidents.
• Remove any adjusting tools or keys before turning the power tool on. A tool or key connected to a rotating part of the
power tool can lead to injuries.
• Do not over-reach. Maintain a stable posture and keep your balance. This can improve your control over the power tool in
unexpected situations.
• Wear appropriate clothing. Do not wear loose fitting clothes or jewellery. Keep hair, clothing, and gloves away from
moving parts. Loose fitting clothes, jewellery or long hair can be caught up in moving parts.
• lf dust extraction or collection power tools can be fitted, ensure these are connected and correctly operated. Using these
power tools reduces the danger posed by dust
USE PPE’S
• Use protection glasses according EN166
• Use protection masks according EN149
• lf required by the type of work, use other precise PPE.
