Important - Please read these instructions fully before starting assembly
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IMPORTANT!
When using this equipment, the following safety precautions must be followed to avoid
injuries and damage.
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Read all operating instructions carefully and comply with them. It is important to understand
these instructions and to acquaint yourself with the machine, its correct usage and all safety
requirements.
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Keep this manual in a safe place so that the information is available at all times.
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If you give the equipment to any other person, give them these operating instructions as well.
We accept no liability for damage or accidents which result from non-compliance with these
instructions.
WARNING!
Be extra careful when using mains-powered appliances. Basic safety precautions,
including the following, should always be followed to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock and personal
injury.
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Before use, check the supply and extension cord for signs of damage or ageing. 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 appliance if the
cord is damaged or worn.
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Read the instructions carefully. Be familiar with the controls and proper use of the equipment.
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Keep the extension cord away from the cutting elements.
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Wear eye protection.
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Never allow children or people unfamiliar with these instructions to use the trimmer.
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Avoid using the trimmer if bystanders, especially children or pets, are nearby.
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Use the trimmer only in daylight or good artificial light.
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Never operate the trimmer with damaged guards or shields or without guards or shields in place.
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Switch on the motor only when yours hands and feet are a safe distance from the cutting means.
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Never fit metal cutting elements to this trimmer.
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Use only the manufacturer’s recommended replacement parts and accessories.
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Always disconnect the trimmer from the mains when leaving the trimmer unattended.
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Disconnect the trimmer from the mains before carrying out maintenance or cleaning work.
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Inspect and maintain the trimmer regularly. Have the trimmer repaired only by an authorised
repairer.
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