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• Insufficient maintenance.
You can reduce the risks considerably by following
the tips below:
– Maintain the device in accordance with the
instructions in the operating instructions.
– Avoid working at low temperatures.
– When it is cold, make sure your body and your
hands, in particular, are kept warm.
– Take regular breaks and move your hands at the
same time to promote circulation.
Electrical safety
• The device may only be connected to a socket
that is correctly installed and grounded.
• The fuse must be a residual current circuit-
breaker with a measured residual current of no
more than 30 mA.
• Make sure that the power supply corresponds
with the connection specifications of the device
before it is connected.
• The tool may only be used within the specified
limitations for voltage and power (see type
plate).
• Do not touch the mains plug with wet hands!
Always pull out the mains plug at the plug and
not by the cable.
• Do not bend, crush, pull or drive over the power
cable, protect from sharp edges, oil and heat.
• Do not lift the device using the cable or use the
cable for purposes other than intended.
• Check the plug and cable before each use.
• If the power cable is damaged immediately dis-
connect the plug. Never use the device if the
power cable is damaged.
• If the device is not in use make sure the plug is
pulled out.
• Make sure that the device is switched off before
plugging in the mains cable.
• Make sure that the device is switched off before
unplugging it.
• Disconnect the power supply before transport-
ing the device.
Maintenance
• Before conducting any maintenance on the
device, disconnect the mains plug.
• Only those maintenance and fault elimination
tasks described here may be carried out. Any
other tasks must be completed by a specialist.
• Only use original replacement parts. Only these
replacement parts are designed and suitable for
the device. Other replacement parts will not only
lead to an invalidation of the warranty, they may
also endanger you and your environment.
Device-specific safety instructions
• Make sure that no persons or animals are within
15 m of the work area before you start work.
• Never work in poor light or weather conditions.
• Make sure that you can stand firmly and safely in
each work position. When working on a sloping
subsurface, be especially careful!
• Make sure there are no obstacles in your work
area.
• Ensure that your appliance has been fully and
properly assembled.
• Always hold the machine with both hands during
operation.
• Assume a firm standing position during opera-
tion: Make sure you cannot slip or fall over. Do
not stretch your arms too far in front of you. Do
not work above shoulder level.
• Take care when walking backwards. Danger of
stumbling!
• Always keep the cable out of the working area of
the device. Always guide the cable behind the
device.
• Never work alone! Make sure you are within
shouting distance or have visual or other kind of
contact with another person who will be able to
provide first aid in an emergency situation.
• Symbols located on your appliance may not be
removed or covered. Replace any information on
your appliance immediately that have become
illegible.
Personal safety equipment
Your appliance at a glance
1.
Cutting equipment
2.
Grip for front hand
3.
Unlock button for drive unit
4.
Grip for rear hand
5.
Switch-on safety lock
6.
On/Off switch
7.
Drive unit
What is included
• Instructions for use
• Hedge trimmer
• Blade protection
Assembly
Assembling telescopic rod
– Mount drive unit (7) on telescopic rod (8) and
tighten with screw (9).
Before putting the unit into operation, read
and observe the instructions for use.
Take care when using the appliance! Com-
ply with all safety instructions in the in-
structions for use!
Wear eye and hearing protection.
Wear robust footwear when using the ap-
pliance.
Wear protective gloves when using the ap-
pliance.
Wear tightly fitting working when using the
appliance.
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