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THIS HEDGE TRIMMER CAN CAUSE SERIOUS INJURIES. Read the instructions carefully for the
correct handling, preparation, maintenance, starting and stopping of the hedge trimmer.
become familiar with all controls and the proper use of the hedge trimmer.
WARNING
Clothing and Equipment
Always wear proper eye glasses to prevent eyes from the risk of thrown objects.
Always wear suitable ear protectors in order to protect your ears from noise.
Please wear sturdy gloves, helmet, wear non-skid boots or safety shoes and dress in long pants.
Do not be barefoot, barelegged or wear open-toed shoes.
Do not wear loose or dangling clothes, neckties, scarf, or jewelry which could be caught in the
blades.
Secure the hair so it is above shoulder length.
Working conditions
Never allow children to use the machine.
Keep the area clear of all persons, particularly small children and pets.
Operate only where firm footing is assured. Do not operate from a slippery ground.
Do not operate when under the influence of alcohol, drugs or medications. You must be in good
physical and mental health in order to operate safely.
Do not operate in the closed building. Exhaust gases contain poisonous carbon monoxide.
Do not operate when your vision is limited or when the weather conditions do not permit to use the
product safely.
Please have enough breaks during cutting.
Beware of overhead power lines.
Fuel handling
WARNING
Use extra care when handling fuels. They are flammable and the vapors are explosive.
Always shut off the engine before refueling.
Store fuel in containers specially designed for this purpose.
Refuel outdoors only and do not smoke while refueling or operating the machine.
Ensure correct fuel or fuel/oil mixture is used. Add fuel before starting work.
Never operate the machine without the fuel cap securely in place.
Never remove the cap of the fuel tank or add fuel when the engine is hot.
Always replace and securely tighten the fuel cap after refueling.
If petrol is spilled, do not attempt to start the engine but move the machine away from the area of
spill and avoid creating any source of ignition before petrol vapors have dissipated.
If the fuel tank is drained, this should be done outdoors.
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS