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BATTERY TOOL USE AND CARE
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Recharge only with the charger specified by the
manufacturer.
A charger that is suitable for one type
of battery pack may create a risk of fire when used with
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Use power tools only with specifically designated
battery packs.
Use of any other battery packs may
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When battery pack is not in use, keep it away from
other metal objects, like paper clips, coins, keys,
nails, screws or other small metal objects, that can
make a connection from one terminal to another.
Shorting the battery terminals together may cause
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Under abusive conditions, liquid may be ejected
from the battery; avoid contact. If contact
accidentally occurs, flush with water. If liquid
contacts eyes, additionally seek medical help.
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SERVICE
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Have your power tool serviced by a qualified repair
person using only identical replacement parts.
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LAWN TRIMMER SAFETY WARNINGS
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Never allow children or people unfamiliar with the
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Keep bystanders, children and pets 15m away from the
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debris like small stones, gravel and other foreign
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Switch off and remove battery pack before:
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servicing
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leaving the product unattended
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cleaning your product
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changing accessories
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checking for any damage if the product starts to
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performing maintenance
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Wear full eye and hearing protection while operating the
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to hear warning sounds, pay particular attention to
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Secure long hair so it is above shoulder level to prevent
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The small blade fitted to the lawn guard is designed to
trim the new extended line to the correct length for safe
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Always ensure that ventilation openings are kept clear
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damaged should be properly repaired or replaced by an
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Make sure the cutting head attachment is properly
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Make sure all guards, deflectors and handles are
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TRANSPORTATION AND STORAGE
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Stop the machine and allow it to cool before storing or
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batteries fitted, remove and secure separately
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cool dry and well-ventilated place that is inaccessible
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MAINTENANCE
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