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WARNING!
Incorrect or careless use of a hedge
trimmer can turn it into a dangerous tool
that can cause serious or even fatal injury.
It is extremely important that you read and
understand the contents of this operator’s
manual.
Please read the operator’s manual carefully
and make sure you understand the
instructions before using the machine.
Always wear:
•
Approved hearing protection
•
Protective goggles or a visor
Cutting tool. Do not touch the tool without
first switching off the engine.
This machine is not electrically insulated.
If the machine touches or comes close to
high-voltage power lines it could lead to
death or serious bodily injury. Electricity can
jump from one point to another by arcing.
The higher the voltage, the greater the
distance electricity can jump. Electricity can
also travel through branches and other
objects, especially if they are wet. Always
keep a distance of at least 10 m between the machine and
high-voltage power lines and/or any objects that are touching
them. If have to work within this safe distance you should
always contact the relevant power company to make sure the
power is switched off before you start work.
This machine can be dangerous! The operator of the machine
must ensure, while working, that no persons or animals come
closer than 15 metres.
Arrows which show limits for handle
positioning.
Always wear approved protective gloves.
Wear sturdy, non-slip boots.
Other symbols/decals on the machine refer to special
certification requirements for certain markets.
Switch off the engine by moving the stop
switch to the STOP position before carrying
out any checks or maintenance.
Always wear approved protective gloves.
Regular cleaning is required.
Visual check.
Protective goggles or a visor must be worn.
