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9. OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
5. HEALTH & SAFETY INFORMATION
5.2 ADDITIONAL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
WARNING:
When using the machine the safety rules
must be followed. For your own safety and that of
bystanders please read these instructions before
operating the machine. Please keep the instructions safe
for later use.
1) Personal
Safety
a) Wear protective glasses or goggles.
b) Never allow children or people unfamiliar with the
instructions to use the machine.
c) Stop using the machine while people, especially
children, or pets are nearby.
d) Only use the machine in daylight or good artificial
light.
e) Before using the machine and after any impact,
check for signs of wear or damage and repair as
necessary.
f) Never operate the machine with damaged guards
or without the guards in place.
g) Keep hands and feet away from the cutting means
at all times and especially on the motor.
h) Take care against injury from any device fitted for
trimming the filament line length. After extending
new cutter line always return the machine to its
normal operating position before switching on.
i) Never fit metal cutting elements.
j) Never use replacement parts or accessories not
provided or recommended by the manufacturer.
k) Disconnect the machine from the mains before
checking, cleaning or working on the machine and
when it is not in use.
l) Always ensure that ventilation openings are kept
clear of debris.
2) Service
a) After use, disconnect the machine from the mains
and check for damage.
b) When not in use store the machine out of reach of
children.
c) Mains powered trimmers should only be repaired
by an authorised repairer.
d) Use only manufacturer's recommended
replacement parts and accessories.
3) Additional grass trimmer safety instructions
a) Read the instructions carefully.
b) Be familiar with the controls and proper use of
equipment.
c) Before use check the supply and extension cord
for signs of damage or ageing.
d) If the cord becomes damaged during use,
disconnect the cord from the supply immediately.
DO NOT TOUCH THE CORD BEFORE
DISCONNECTING THE SUPPLY.
e) Do not use the trimmer, if the cords are damaged
or worn.
f) WARNING: Cutting elements continue to rotate
after the motor is switched off.
g) Keep extension cords away from cutting elements.
h) For safe operation of this appliance it should be
supplied via a residual current device (RCD) with a
tripping current of no more than 30mA.
9.2 FLOWER GUARD - FIGS. 10 - 11
FIG.10
FIG.11
FIG.12
FIG.13
9.3 GUIDE WHEEL FOR EDGING - FIGS. 12 - 13
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