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LINE TRIMMER SAFETY WARNINGS
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Hold power tool by insulated gripping surfaces, when performing an operation
where the cutting accessory may contact hidden wiring or its own cord.
Cutting
accessory contacting a "live" wire may make exposed metal parts of the power tool
"live“ and could give the operator an electric shock.
This appliance is not intended for
use by persons (including children) with reduced
physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless
they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance by a
person responsible for their safety.
Recommendations for the use of a residual current device
with a rated residual
current of 30mA or less.
Using an Extension Lead
Extension Cords
shall be not lighter than:
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if rubber insulated, ordinary tough rubber sheathed flexible cord (code designation
60245 IEC 53);
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if polyvinyl chloride insulated, ordinary polyvinyl chloride sheathed flexible cord
(code designation 60227 IEC 53).
Always use an approved extension lead suitable for the power input of this tool.
Before use, inspect the extension lead for signs of damage, wear and ageing. Replace
the extension lead if damaged or defective.
When using an extension lead on a reel, always unwind the lead completely. Use of an
extension lead not suitable for the power input of the tool or which is damaged or
defective may result in a risk of fire and electric shock.
It is recommended that the extension lead is a maximum of 25m in length. Do Not use
multiple extension leads.
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Before use check the supply and extension cord for signs of damage or aging. If
the cord becomes damaged during use, disconnect the cord from the supply
immediately. DO NOT TOUCH THE CORD BEFORE DISCONNECTING THE
SUPPLY. Do not use the line trimmer if the cord is damaged or worn.
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Keep extension cord away from cutting line.
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Never allow children or people unfamiliar with these instructions to use the
line trimmer.
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Avoid using the line trimmer, while people, especially children or pets, are nearby.
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Use the line trimmer only in daylight or good artificial light.
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Never operate the line trimmer with damaged guards or without guards in place.
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Switch on the line trimmer only when the hands and feet are away from the
cutting head.
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Never fit metal cutting blades.
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Use only the manufacturer's recommended replacement parts and accessories.
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Always disconnect the line trimmer from the mains when leaving the line
trimmer unattended.
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