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After use
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When not in use, the appliance should be stored
in a dry, well ventilated place out of reach of
children.
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Children should not have access to stored
appliances.
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When the appliance is stored or transported in a
vehicle it should be placed in the boot or
restrained to prevent movement following sudden
changes in speed or direction.
Inspection and repairs
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Before use, check the appliance for damaged or
defective parts. Check for breakage of parts and
any other conditions that may affect its operation.
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Do not use the appliance if any part is damaged
or defective.
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Have any damaged or defective parts repaired or
replaced by an authorised repair agent.
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Never attempt to remove or replace any parts
other than those specified in this manual.
Using an extension cable
Always use an approved extension cable suitable
for the power input of this appliance (see technical
data). The extension cable must be suitable for
outdoor use and marked accordingly. Up to 30 m of
extension cable can be used without loss of product
performance. Before use, inspect the extension
cable for signs of damage, wear and ageing.
Replace the extension cable if damaged or
defective. When using a cable reel, always unwind
the cable completely.
Warning! Read these instructions carefully, be
familiar with the controls and the proper use of
the line trimmer.
Please keep the instructions
safe for later use.
Explanation of symbols on the line trimmer
Denotes risk of personal
injury or damage to the tool.
Pictograms :
Wear safety goggles.
Wear hearing protection.
Wear a helmet.
Do not work in the rain or leave
the trimmer outdoors whilst it is
raining.
Keep your hands and feet away
from sharp parts.
Beware of thrown or flying objects
to bystanders.
Keep bystanders a safe distance
away from the machine.
Switch off and remove plug from
mains before adjusting, cleaning
or if the cable is entangled
and before leaving the trimmer
unattended for any period. Keep
the supply flexible cord away from
the cutting line.
In accordance with essential
applicable safety standards of
European directives
Consult the manual.
This appliance is double insulated;
therefore no earth wire is required.
Always check that the power
supply corresponds to the voltage
on the rating plate.
Additional safety instructions for
grass trimmers
Warning!
Cutting elements continue to rotate after
the motor is switched off.
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Be familiar with the controls and the proper use
of the appliance.
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Before use, check the power supply cord and
extension cord for signs of damage, ageing and
wear. If a cord becomes damaged during use,
disconnect the cord from the mains supply
immediately.
DO NOT TOUCH THE CORD
BEFORE DISCONNECTING THE SUPPLY.
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The cross-sectional \of the extension cable
(maximum length of 75m) must be at least
1.5mm2. Use a harmonized H07RN-F cable.
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Do not use the appliance if the cords are
damaged or worn.
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Wear stout shoes or boots to protect your feet.
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Wear long trousers to protect your legs.
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Before using the appliance, check that your
cutting path is free from sticks, stones, wire and
any other obstacles.
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Only use the appliance in the upright position,
with the cutting line near the ground. Never
switch the appliance on in any other position.
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Move slowly when using the appliance. Be
aware that freshly cut grass is damp and slippery.
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Do not work on steep slopes. Work across the
face of slopes, not up and down.
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Never cross gravel paths or roads while the
appliance is running.
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