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cordless pruning shears PGSS 15-20V
Intended use
Only use the device
PGSS 15-20V
for:
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Pruning fruit trees, shrubs as well as hedges
•
Cutting and shortening of branches and twigs up to a
thickness of 28 mm (soft wood; reduced diameter when
using hard wood)
whilst adhering to the technical data.
The device is suitable for private and commercial use.
We recommend using the power tool with original Trotec
accessories.
Foreseeable misuse
This device is not suitable for large-scale lawn care or for
cutting large branches (see Technical data chapter).
The device is not suitable for cutting metals, wire, steel wire,
stone or plastic.
Any other use than the one described in the chapter "Intended
use" is regarded as reasonably foreseeable misuse.
Personnel qualifications
People who use this device must:
•
have read and understood the instructions, especially the
Safety chapter.
The following persons must not use the device:
•
Children.
•
Persons with reduced physical, sensory or mental
capabilities.
•
Persons with lack of experience and knowledge.
•
Persons unfamiliar with the instructions.
Safety signs and labels on the device
Note
Do not remove any safety signs, stickers or labels from
the device. Keep all safety signs, stickers and labels in
legible condition.
The following safety signs and labels are attached to the device:
This symbol indicates that head and eye protection
must be worn when using the device.
Warning
This symbol indicates that there is a danger to the life
and health of persons due to parts flung out.
Warning
This symbol indicates that there is a danger to life and
health due to insufficient distance to other persons,
children or pets.
Warning
This symbol indicates that there is a danger to the life
and health of persons when using the tool in the rain or
during a thunderstorm.
Safety signs and labels on the battery and the charger
Note
Do not remove any safety signs, stickers or labels from
the device. Keep all safety signs, stickers and labels in
legible condition.
The following safety signs and labels are attached to the
battery:
Warning of explosion risk!
These symbols indicate the following:
Do not expose the battery pack or tool to fire or
excessive temperature! Do not let the battery come into
contact with water or fire! Avoid direct sunlight and
moisture. There is a risk of explosion!
Never charge the battery at ambient temperatures
below 10 °C or above 40 °C. Charging improperly or at
temperatures outsides the specified range may damage
the battery and increase the risk of fire.
Observe the correct disposal of the battery!
This symbol indicates the following:
Ensure that the battery is disposed of correctly and
never dispose of it in waste water or public waters.
The battery contains irritating, caustic and toxic
substances that pose significant risks to people and the
environment.
The following safety signs and labels are attached to the
charger:
This symbol indicates the following:
Read the instructions or operating manual before
charging the battery.
This symbol indicates the following:
Only use the charger for charging the battery in dry
interior spaces. Do not charge the device outdoors.
Personal protective equipment
Wear protective headgear.
With it you protect your head from splintering, falling
and flying pieces which could cause injuries.
Wear hearing protection.
Excessive noise can lead to hearing loss.
Wear eye protection.
With it you protect your eyes from splintering, falling
and flying pieces which could cause injuries.
Wear protective gloves.
They protect your hands from burns, crushing injuries
and skin abrasions.