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5.5
Service
Have your power tool serviced by a qualified person using only identical replacement
parts. This will ensure that the safety of the power tool is maintained.
6 ADDITIONAL SAFETY WARNINGS FOR BRUSH CUTTERS
6.1
General instructions
Do not allow persons unfamiliar with the brush cutter/string trimmer or these instructions to
operate the tool. Brush cutter and string trimmers are dangerous in the hands of untrained
users.
Be sure that anyone who is to operator the brush cutter/string trimmer has first read the
instruction manual.
Never allow people unfamiliar with these instruction, people(including children) with
reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge to
use the tool. Local regulations can restrict the age of the operator.
Use the tool with the utmost care and attention.
Operate the equipment only if you are in good physical condition. Perform all work calmly
and carefully. Use common sense and keep in mind that the operator or user is
responsible for accidents or hazards occurring to other people or their property.
Never use the equipment after consumption of alcohol or drugs, or if feeling tired or ill.
Avoid Unintentional Starting. Do not carry battery-installed equipment with finger on
switch. Be sure switch is off when installing a battery cartridge.
The motor is to be switched off immediately in case that the equipment shows any
problem or abnormal sign.
Switch off and remove the battery cartridge when resting and when leaving the equipment
unattended, and place it in a safe location to prevent danger to others or damage to the
equipment.
Don't force the equipment. it will do the job better and with less likelihood of a risk of injury
at the rate for which it was designed.
Don't overreach. Keep proper footing and balance at all times.
6.2
Check before starting
Always remove the battery to prevent the machine being started by accident. Always
disconnect the battery before any maintenance on the machine.
Before using the machine and after any impact, check for signs of wear or damage and
repair as necessary.
Inspect the working area. Remove all loose objects, such as stones, broken glass, nails,
steel wire, string, etc. that could be thrown out or become wrapped around the cutter or
cutter guard.
The machine operator must ensure that no people or animals come closer than 15 meters
while working. When several operators are working in the same area the safety distance
should be at least 15 meters.
Do an overall inspection of the machine before use, see maintenance schedule.
6.3
Personal safety
The cutting tool does not stop immediately after the machine is turned off.
The machine is only design for brush/trimmer . Do not use the Brush cutter/grass trimmer
for any job except that for which it is intended.
Stay alert, watch what you are doing and use common sense when operating a power
tool. Do not use a power tool while you are tired or under the influence of drugs, alcohol or
medication. A moment of inattention while operating power tools may result in serious
personal injury.
This appliance is not intended for use by person (including children) with reduced physical,
sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they have
