Hyper Tough HT19-401-003-22, Operator'S Manual

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WARNING:
Read all safety warnings and instructions. Failure to follow the warnings and instructions
may result in electric shock, fire and/or serious injury.
FOR ALL APPLIANCES:
1) Avoid Dangerous Environment - Don’t use appliances in damp or wet locations.
2) Don’t Use In Rain.
3) Keep Children Away - All visitors should be kept at a distance from work area.
4) Dress Properly - Do not wear loose clothing or jewelry. They can be caught in moving parts. Use of rubber
gloves and substantial footwear is recommended when working outdoors. Wear protective hair covering to
contain long hair.
5) Use Safety Glasses - Always use face or dust mask if operation is dusty.
6) Use Right Appliance - Do not use appliance for any job except that for which it is intended.
7) Don’t Force Appliance - It will do the job better and with less likelihood of a risk of injury at the rate for
which it was designed.
8) Don’t Overreach - Keep proper footing and balance at all times.
9) Stay Alert - Watch what you are doing. Use common sense. Do not operate appliance when you are tired.
10) Store Idle Appliances Indoors - When not in use, appliances should be stored indoors in dry, and high or
locked-up place - out of reach of children.
11) Maintain Appliance With Care - Follow instructions for lubricating and changing accessories. Keep handles
dry, clean, and free from oil and grease.
12) Check Damaged Parts - Before further use of the appliance, a guard or other part that is damaged should
be carefully checked to determine that it will operate properly and perform its intended function. Check for
alignment of moving parts, binding of moving parts, breakage of parts, mounting, and any other condition
that may affect its operation. A guard or other part that is damaged should be properly repaired or replaced
by an authorized service center unless indicated elsewhere in this manual.
FOR ALL BATTERY – OPERATED GARDENING APPLIANCES:
1. Prevent unintentional starting. Ensure the switch is in the off-position before connecting to battery pack,
picking up or carrying the appliance. Carrying the appliance with your finger on the switch or energizing
appliance that have the switch on invites accidents.
2. Disconnect the battery pack from the appliance before making any adjustments, changing accessories, or
storing appliance. Such preventive safety measures reduce the risk of starting the appliance accidentally.
3. Recharge only with the charger specified by the manufacturer. A charger that is suitable for one type of
battery pack may create a risk of fire when used with another battery pack.
4. Use appliances only with specifically designated battery packs. Use of any other battery packs may create a
risk of injury and fire.
5. When battery pack is not in use, keep it away from other metal objects, like paper clips, coins, keys, nails,
screws or other small metal objects, that can make a connection from one terminal to another. Shorting the
battery terminals together may cause burns or a fire.
6. Under abusive conditions, liquid may be ejected from the battery; avoid contact. If contact accidentally
occurs, flush with water. If liquid contacts eyes, additionally seek medical help. Liquid ejected from the
battery may cause irritation or burns.
7. Do not use a battery pack or appliance that is damaged or modified. Damaged or modified batteries may
exhibit unpredictable behavior resulting in fire, explosion or risk of injury.
8. Do not expose a battery pack or appliance to fire or excessive temperature. Exposure to fire or temperature
above 130°C may cause explosion.
9. Follow all charging instructions and do not charge the battery pack or appliance outside of the
temperature range specified in the instructions. Charging improperly or at temperatures outside of the
specified range may damage the battery and increase the risk of fire.
10. Have servicing performed by a qualified repair person using only identical replacement parts. This will
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS