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Safety information and general warnings
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Remove all packaging and make sure that the product is intact. Do
not leave packaging materials like bags and staples within the reach
of children and pets.
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This appliance is approved solely for use in accordance with the
description and safety instructions specified in this user manual.
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Read through these instructions fully before using the product.
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Wear appropriate personal protective clothing during use, including
hearing protection, a dust mask and gloves.
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Wear solid, closed in shoes with a good grip when using the power tool.
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Do not use if any parts are damaged, always consult a qualified repair
person.
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Do not use in wet weather, wet areas or in areas where gases or other
flammable materials are stored.
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Not suitable for use in frozen or snowy conditions.
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Keep children and pets well away from the working area.
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Tie long hair back and remove any loose jewellery before use.
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Only use the power tool in a well-lit area.
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When not in use store in a cool dry area and out of reach of children.
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Keep the power tool in good clean condition.
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Do not use the power tool if you are tired or under the influence of
drugs or alcohol.
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If the blades strike a foreign object, turn it off immediately and check
for damage.
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If the power tool starts to vibrate abnormally, turn them off immediately
and check for the cause.
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Wear gloves and use caution when cleaning or performing
maintenance on the trimming shears.
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Do not put hands, feet or any body part or clothing near the blades
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The product is not intended for use by persons (including children) with
reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience
and knowledge, unless they have been given supervision or instruction
concerning use of the product by a person responsible for their safety.
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Do not attempt to modify the product or use accessories. Any such
modification or misuse could result in a hazardous condition leading to
serious injury.
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If any parts are damaged or missing, do not operate until the parts are
replaced.
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Always carry the power tool by the handle.
