LawnMaster CLHT2452-01, Instruction Manual

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SAFETY INFORMATION
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■ For your personal safety: Wear suitable work clothes such
as boots with non-slip soles, sturdy long trousers, gloves
and goggles. Do not use this tool while walking barefooted
or while wearing open sandals.
■ Do not use the hedge trimmer in the rain.
■ The appliance is designed for trimming hedges. Do not use
to cut twigs, hard wood or other objects.
■ Do not attempt to dislodge a blocked/trapped blade before
switching the tool off.
■ Before commencing with the trimming check the hedge for
hidden objects such as wire etc.
■ When operating the appliance, always hold it well with both
hands and at some distance away from your body.
■ Do not use the tool in the vicinity of flammable liquids or
gasses. Fire-and explosion risk in the event of a short
circuit.
■ The blades have to be checked for wear in regular intervals
and re-sharpened. Blunt blades will overload the machine.
Resulting damages are not covered by warranty.
■ Do not attempt to repair the tool yourself, unless you are
qualified to do so. All works, which are not described in this
manual, may only be performed by a qualified person.
■ Ensure that the device is switched off before inserting the
battery. Inserting a battery into a power tool that is switched
on may result in accidents.
■ The device must not be used by people (including children)
with limited physical, sensory or mental faculties or who
lack the necessary experience and/or knowledge - other
than they are supervised by a person responsible for safety