Parkside PHSL 900 B4, Translation Of The Original Instructions

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PHSL 900 B4
Working with the hedge trimmer
Use of the machine
NOTE
► Please note that legal restrictions in your
country may limit your use of the hedge
trimmer.
► Inspect the hedge trimmer daily before every
use. Also check the appliance after knocks
and drops to identify any significant damage
or defects.
► Wear sturdy shoes and snug-fitting clothing to
reduce the risk of accidents. Stand firmly on
the ground, pay attention to your balance
and always use the supplied shoulder strap!
► For the sake of your health, take regular
breaks while working. Physical fatigue
increases the risk of injury!
WARNING!
► Never use the appliance when you are tired
or ill or under the influence of alcohol or
other drugs or medications.
Cutting techniques
■ See fold-out page (Figure A).
NOTE
► Remove thicker branches with a branch
cutter.
Transport
■ Use the blade guard
l
when transporting
the appliance.
■ Ensure that the appliance cannot switch on
during transport.
WARNING! RISK OF INJURY!
■ Risk of injury! This folded position is only for
transport and storage; working in this position
is prohibited!
Maintenance and cleaning
WARNING! If the mains cable needs
to be replaced, it must be carried out
by the manufacturer or an authorised
representative in order to prevent
safety hazards.
■ The motor unit must always be kept clean, dry
and free from oil or grease.
■ The hedge trimmer must be cleaned of sawdust
at regular intervals.
♦ Use a dry cloth to clean the housing.
♦ Check the hedge trimmer for loose screws on
the cutter bar
e
and tighten them, if necessary.
♦ Remove stuck cuttings.
♦ Maintain the cutter bar
e
using an oil spray or
an oil can.
Storage
■ Always clean the appliance thoroughly before
storage.
■ Store the appliance in the supplied blade
guard
l
in a dry place and out of the reach
of children.
■ Store the appliance horizontally or secured
against falling.