VETRO 52G567, Instruction Manual

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TRANSLATION OF THE ORIGINAL INSTRUCTIONS
HEDGE TRIMMER
52G567
CAUTION: BEFORE USING THE TOOL READ THIS MANUAL CAREFULLY
AND KEEP IT FOR FUTURE REFERENCE.
DETAILED SAFETY REGULATIONS
DETAILED REQUIREMENTS FOR HEDGE TRIMMERS SUPPLIED
FROM ELECTRICAL POWER NETWORK
WARNING: Observe safety regulations when using the hedge
trimmer. For your own and other persons’ safety read this manual
before starting to work with the hedge trimmer. Please keep this
manual for future reference.
• Keep all body parts away from the blade. Do not attempt to move
processed material or hold it close to working blade. Remove
jammed material only when the tool is switched off.
A moment of
inattention when using the hedge trimmer may cause serious injuries.
• Keep electric tool by insulated surfaces on the handle, because
the blade may get in contact with the power cord. When the blade
touches live wire, voltage my appear on metal parts and cause electric
shock.
• When the blade is not working, hold hedge trimmer by its
handle. In transport or storage of hedge trimmer always put on
the protection cover.
Careful tool handling reduces risk of injuries
resulting from contact with blade.
• Keep power cord away from cutting area.
The power cord may be in
hedge and get accidentally cut.
INSTRUCTIONS
• Before use check unwound power cord against damages and wear.
• Do not use hedge trimmer when the power cord is damaged or worn
out.
•
Before connecting the hedge trimmer to a power network ensure the
supply voltage matches the voltage on the rating plate of the tool.
• Connect the hedge trimmer only to electrical system equipped with
residual current circuit breaker that will cut the power off when earth
leakage current exceeds 30 mA in less than 30 ms.
•
Connect the hedge trimmer only with appropriate power cord,
designed for outdoor use.
• If the power cord is damaged during operation, disconnect the
power supply immediately.
DO NOT TOUCH POWER CORD BEFORE
DISCONNECTING THE POWER SUPPLY.
•
Keep unwound power cord away from cutting parts.
• Do not allow children and persons not familiarized with instruction
manual to operate the hedge trimmer.
• Do not trim hedge when there are other persons nearby.
• REMEMBER. Operator or user is responsible for any accident or
emerging hazards to other persons or surrounding.
PREPARATION
•
When working always wear sturdy shoes and long trousers.
• Always use personal protection measures, such as protective glasses
and earmuff protectors.
• Carefully check the area where you plan to work, remove all objects
that might cause damage to cutting parts of the trimmer.
•
Before each use ensure the hedge trimmer blade is not damaged.
• When working hold the hedge trimmer with both hands.
• Put the extension cord for powering the hedge trimmer in the tool
handle, so accidental disconnection is impossible.
USE
• Work only in daylight or in very well illuminated places.
•
Avoid trimming wet hedges.
• Always ensure you stand firmly on the ground.
• Switch off the motor when carrying the hedge trimmer.
• Do not use the hedge trimmer with damaged shields, body or without
shields.
•
Ensure your limbs are away from cutting parts and switch on the
motor accordingly to instruction manual.
• Ensure the ventilation holes are free from obstructions.
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• Ensure you hold the hedge trimmer firmly with both hands before
starting up the tool.
• Do not keep your hands or feet close to moving parts.
• Remove plug from mains socket:
– whenever you go away from the tool;
– before checking, cleaning or repairing the tool;
– after the cutting part contacts another object – ensure the tool is
not damaged.
• Only authorised persons should repair the hedge trimmer.
• Use only spare parts recommended by the manufacturer.
MAINTENANCE AND STORING
• Keep in good condition all components to ensure the hedge trimmer
works safely.
• To keep the operation safe, replace worn out and damaged parts.
• Protect the hedge trimmer against humidity.
• Store the tool beyond reach of children and with cutting parts shield
on.
CAUTION! The design is assumed to be safe, protection measures
and additional safety systems are used, nevertheless there is always
a small risk of operational injuries.
EXPLANATION OF USED SYMBOLS
11 12 9 10
7 8 6
1. Warning, use precaution measures
2. Read instruction manual, observe warnings and safety conditions
therein!
3. Use personal protection measures (protective goggles, earmuff
protectors)
4. Disconnect the power cord before starting maintenance or servicing.
5. Use protective gloves
6.
Use protective clothes.
7. Use protective shoes.
8. Protect against humidity.
9. Protection class 2
10. Do not put your hands or legs close to cutting parts
11.
Watch out for splinters.
12. For outdoor use.
CONSTRUCTION AND USE
Hedge trimmer is a hand-held power tool driven by a single-phase
commutator motor. The tool does not require earth lead (insulation
class II). Described hedge trimmer is designed for home garden works,
such as trimming hedges, bushes and shrubs. Any other use, that is not
allowed in this instruction manual, may cause damage of the trimmer
and constitute serious risk for the user. Hedge trimmer is designed for
amateur use only.
Use the tool according to its purpose only.
DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING PAGES
Below enumeration refers to the device elements depicted on the
drawing pages of this manual.
1. Blade
2. Hand guard
3. Guide handle
4. Switch lock button
6.
Main handle
7. Switch
8. Power cord holder
* Differences may appear between the product and drawing