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SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
TO REDUCE RISK OF INJURY:
Before any use be sure everyone using this product reads
and understands all safety instructions and other information contained in this manual.
Wear appropriate personal hearing protection during use. Under some conditions and duration
of use, noise from this product may contribute to hearing loss.
When using electric gardening appliances, basic safety precautions should always be followed
to reduce risk of fire, electric shock, and/or personal injury.
Save these instructions and review frequently prior to use and in instructing others.
GENERAL SAFETY
AVOID DANGEROUS ENVIRONMENTS-
Don’t use this product in rainy, stormy, damp or wet
locations. Do not operate in gaseous or explosive atmospheres. Motors in these products
normally spark, and the sparks might ignite fumes.
DRESS PROPERLY-
Don’t wear loose clothing or jewelry and wear protective hair covering to
contain long hair. They can be caught in moving parts. Use of rubber gloves and substantial
footwear is recommended when working outdoors.
USE SAFETY GLASSES-
Wear safety glasses with side shields or goggles that are marked to
comply with ANSI Z87.1 standard when operating this product.
USE DUST MASK -
Wear face or dust mask when operating this product.
USE HEARING PROTECTION -
Wear ear plugs or muffs when operating this product.
GROUND FAULT CIRCUIT INTERRUPTER-
(GFCI) protection should be provided on the
circuit (s) or outlet (s) to be used for this product if you are using an extension cord. Recepta-
cles are available having built-in GFCI protection and may be used.
DOUBLE INSULATION –
This product has double insulation. This means that all external
metal parts are insulated from the electrical supply. This is achieved by introducing an
insulation layer between electrical and mechanical parts. The double insulation guarantees you
the greatest possible safety.
EXTENSION CORD –
Make sure your extension cord is in good condition. Use outdoor
extension cords marked SW-A, SOW-A, STW-A, STOW-A, SJW-A, SJTW-A, or SJTOWA.
These cords are rated for outdoor use and reduce the risk of electric shock.
GENERAL SAFETY
DISCONNECT UNIT
from the power supply when not in use or when servicing or cleaning. Do
not leave unattended.
DON’T ABUSE CORD-
Never carry or pull this product by the cord or yank the cord to
disconnect from the receptacle. Keep cord from heat, oil, and sharp edges.
STAY ALERT-
Watch what you are doing. Use common sense. Do not operate the garden
shredder when you are tired or under the influence of drugs or medication.
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