Bosch EasyGrassCut 18, Original Instructions Manual

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Avoid operating the trimmer in bad
weather conditions especially when
there is a risk of lightning.
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Operating the trimmer in wet grass
decreases the efficiency of perform-
ance.
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When transporting, switch the ma-
chine off and remove the battery.
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Always ensure a safe working posi-
tion when working with the trimmer.
Always keep your hands and feet at a
safe distance from rotating parts.
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Keep the balance all the time while
trimming to prevent falling over.
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Take care when placing product on
floor, as it may become a trip hazard.
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Remove the battery before replacing
the spool.
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Inspect and maintain the trimmer
regularly.
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Always wear gloves when cleaning
product or replacing cutting means.
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Be careful of injuries from the blade
used for cutting the cutting line.
After feeding cutting line, always re-
turn the trimmer to a horizontal
working position before switching
on.
Switch the machine off and remove
the battery.
– whenever you leave the machine
unattended for any period of time
– before replacing the cutting line
– before cleaning or working on the
trimmer
– before storing the trimmer
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Store the product in a secure, dry
place out of the reach of children. Do
not place other objects on top of the
product.
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Do not use the garden tool as a walk-
ing stick.
Recommendations for Optimal
Handling of the Battery Pack
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Do not open the battery. There is a
risk of short-circuiting.
Protect the battery against
heat (e.g., against continu-
ous intense sunlight), fire,
water, and moisture. There is a risk of
explosion.
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In case of damage and improper
use of the battery pack, vapours
may be emitted.
Ventilate the area
and seek medical help in case of
complaints. The vapours can irritate
the respiratory system.
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Only use the battery with products
from the manufacturer.
This is the
only way in which you can protect
the battery against dangerous over-
load.
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The battery can be damaged by
pointed objects such as nails or
screwdrivers or by force applied
externally.
An internal short circuit
can occur and the battery can burn,
smoke, explode or overheat.
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Do not short-circuit the battery .
There is a risk of explosion.
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