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If you observe an uncomfortable feeling or a discolouration of the
skin from your hands while using the machine, please immediately
stop working.
Take adequate breaks from work. In disregard of adequate work
breaks, there may be a hand-arm vibration syndrome.
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There should be occur an appraisal of an utilization factor subjected to the work
respectively of usage the machine and place appropriate work breaks. In this way,
the utilization factor during the entire working time can be signi
fi
cantly reduced.
Minimize your risk, you are exposed to vibration. Maintain the machine following
the instructions in the manual.
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Avoid the use of the machine at a temperature of T = 10 ° C or less. Make a work
plan so that the vibration load can be limited.
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A degree of noise from this machine is not avoidable. Postpone noisy operation at
licensed and certain time periods. As the case may be observe rest time periods
and restrict the working hours to a minimum. For your personal protection and
protection of people working nearby, an appropriate hearing protection is worn.
Use and handling of the electrical tool
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Do not overload the device. Use the electrical tool intended for your work.
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Do not use the electrical tool if its switch is defective.
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Remove the plug from the mains socket and/or remove the storage battery before
making adjustments to the appliance, changing accessory parts, or putting the appli-
ance away.
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Keep unused electrical tools out of reach of children. Do not let people use the
appliance who are not familiar with it or who have not read its instructions.
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Keep cutting tools sharp and clean.
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Before use, make sure the cutting head is
fi
rmly attached.
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Handle electrical tools with care. Make sure moving parts function perfectly and
do not jam and check whether parts are broken or damaged in such a way that
the function of the electrical tool is impaired. Have damaged parts repaired before
using the appliance.
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Always check the appliance for damage before putting it into operation. If the ap-
pliance, cable, or plug show visible damage, they may not be used. Do not use the
appliance if it shows signs of a malfunction.
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If the appliance has a fault, do not attempt to repair it yourself. In the event of dam-
age please contact Customer Service (see section entitled “Customer Service”).
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Only have the device repaired by a quali
fi
ed professional.
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Only use original accessories and original spare parts.
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Do not make any changes in the appliance.
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Use the appliance only when it is properly assembled and operational.
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Use the electrical tool, accessories, insert tools, and so on according to these
instructions. In the process, take the working conditions and task to be performed
into consideration.
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Before use, familiarise yourself with the environment and pay attention to any
sources of danger. Avoid stones when using the appliance. During use, pay atten-
tion to any (undesired) objects that should not be cut.
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Do not use the device to cut wet plants or plants with branches thicker than
20 mm so that the blades to not jam .
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In case of jammed cuttings, switch off the device immediately, wait until the blades
come to a standstill, and then remove the jammed material.
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