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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
General Instructions
-This machine can cause serious injuries if used incorrectly.
To ensure correct operation, users have it read this instruction manual to
make themselves familiar with the handing of the Hedge Trimmer. Users
insufficiently informed will risk danger to themselves as well as others due
to improper handing.(1)
-It is recommended only to loan the Hedge Trimmer to people who have
proven over the instruction manual.
-First-time users should ask the dealer for basic instructions to familiars
themselves with the handing of an engine powered Hedge Trimmer.
-Children and young persons aged under 18 years must not be allowed to
operate the Hedge Trimmer. Persons over the age of 16 years may however
use the device for the propose of being trained only while under the
supervision of a qualified trainer.
-Use the Hedge Trimmer with the utmost care and attention.
-Operate the Hedge Trimmer only if you are in good physical
condition .Perform all work calmly and carefully. The user has to accept
liability for others.
-Never use the Hedge Trimmer after consumption of
alcohol or drugs, or if feeling tired or ill. (2)
Intended use of the machine
-The Hedge Trimmer is only designed for the purpose of
trimming bushes and hedges, and must not be used for
any other purpose. Do not abuse the Trimmer.
Personal protective equipment
-The blade cover must be fitted when transporting the
machine.
-The clothing worn should be functional an d appropriate,
i.e. it should be tight-fitting but not cause hindrance. Do
not wear jewelry or loose clothing which could become
entangled with bushes or shrubs, or the machine.
-In order to avoid eye, hand or foot injuries as well as to
protect your hearing the following protective and
protective clothing must be used during operation of the
