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accordance with these in-
structions, taking into ac-
count the working
conditions and the work to
be performed.
Use of the
power tool for operations dif-
ferent from those intended
could result in a hazardous
situation.
5
Use and care of battery
packs
a
Only charge the battery
pack with the chargers ap-
proved by the manufactur-
er.
Chargers that are not
suitable for the correspond-
ing battery pack may cause
a fire.
b
Only use the device with a
suitable battery pack.
Us-
ing a different battery pack
may cause an injury or a fire.
c
When the battery pack is
not in use, keep it away
from other metallic ob-
jects, like paperclips,
coins, keys, nails, screws
or other small metallic ob-
jects that could cause a
short-circuit.
A short-circuit
may cause a fire or explo-
sion.
d
Fluid may leak from the
battery pack under certain
circumstances. Avoid con-
tact. If you come into con-
tact with the fluid, rinse it
off thoroughly with water.
If you get fluid in your
eyes, seek medical help
immediately.
Battery fluid
can cause rashes and burn-
ing on the skin.
6
Service
a
Have your power tool ser-
viced by a qualified repair
person using only identi-
cal replacement parts.
This
will ensure that the safety of
the power tool is maintained.
Safety instructions for hedge
trimmers
Keep all parts your body
away from the cutting blade.
Do not attempt to remove
cut material or to hold the
material being cut while the
blade is running. Only re-
move trapped cut material
when the device is switched
off.
A moment of careless-
ness when using the hedge
trimmer can cause serious in-
juries.
Carry the hedge trimmer by
the handle with the blade at
a standstill. When trans-
porting or storing the hedge
trimmer, always fit the pro-
tective cover.
Handling the
device with care reduces the
risk of injury from the blade.
Hold power tools only by
the insulated handles be-
cause the cutting blade may
come into contact with hid-
den power cables.
If the cut-
