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GB - Table of Contents
Illustrations ................................................................... 2
Warning symbols .......................................................... 4
Safety precautions ....................................................... 8
Identification of parts .................................................... 8
Assembly / Preparation ................................................ 9
Operation ..................................................................... 9
Battery and charger ...................................................... 9
Storage....................................................................... 10
Specifications ............................................................. 10
Accessories ................................................................ 10
Warranty terms and conditions ................................... 10
CE Certificate of conformity ........................................ 11
Because of continued product development, Texas A/S
reserves the right to improve the product without
obligation to improve already sold models.
Safety precautions
When using the product, the safety instructions must be
closely followed. Read this manual carefully before
starting the machine. Make sure that you know how to
stop and switch off the engine in case of accident. All
instructions regarding safety and maintenance of the
machine are for your own safety.
The warnings, precautions and instructions given in this
manual, cannot cover all situations that the product can
be placed in. The user must therefore present common
sense and caution when using the product.
Safety in the work area
•
Only use the product in clean and well lit areas
•
Do not use the product in areas with explosive
danger or where there is flammable fluids, gas or
dust present.
•
The person that uses the machine is responsible to
other persons in the work area. Never use the
machine when others, especially children or
animals are near.
•
This product is an electric product. It is therefore
important, that it is never in contact with water or is
used in wet surroundings.
Use and maintenance of the product
•
A product must not be used for other work than as
described in this manual.
•
Only use original spare parts. Mounting of non-
approved parts may lead to increased risk and are
therefore not legal. Any liability is renounced for
accidents or other damage that has happened due
to the use of unauthorised parts.
•
Before using the machine, the dealer or other
qualified person should instruct you in the use of
the machine.
•
Minors may not work the machine.
•
The machine may only be lent to people who know
how to work the machine. This manual should
follow the machine under all circumstances.
•
The product may only be used by persons who are
rested, well and fit. If the work is tiring, frequent
brakes should be made. Do not use the machine
under influence of alcohol.
•
Always check before start, that all bolts and nuts
are tigthened.
•
Always wear eye protection when using the
machine.
•
Keep children and other persons at a distance of at
least 5 metres from the work area.
Use and maintenance of battery
z
Do not remove a battery pack from its original
packaging until required for use.
z
Do not subject batteries to mechanical shock.
z
Observe the plus (+) and minus (-) marks battery
pack and equipment and ensure correct use.
z
Do not use any battery pack which is not designed
for use with the equipment.
z
Do not mix battery pack of different manufacture,
capacity, size or type within a device.
z
Keep batteries out of the reach of children.
z
Always purchase the correct battery pack for the
equipment.
z
Keep battery pack clean and dry.
z
Wipe the battery terminals with a clean dry cloth if
they become dirty.
z
Batteries need to be charged before use. Always
use the correct charger and refer to manufacturer’s
instruction or equipment manual for proper charging
instructions.
z
Do not leave a battery pack on prolonged charge
when noting use.
z
After extended periods of storage, it may be
necessary to charge and discharge the battery pack
several times to obtain maximum performance.
z
Retain the original product literature for future
reference.
z
Use only battery pack in the application for which it
was intended.
z
When possible, remove the battery pack from the
equipment when not in use.
Identification of parts
Figure 1
1. Safety lock
2. On-off
switch
3. Handle
lock
4. Front
handle
5. Telescopic shaft lock
6. Plant
protector
7. Guard
8. PolyCut
knife
9. Charger (not included with Solo model)
10. Battery (not included with Solo model)
