Wolf Garten 72V Li-ION POWER 55H, Original Operating Instructions

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Safety instructions
EN
Safety instructions
Danger levels of warning information
The following danger levels are used in this instruc-
tion manual to indicate potentially dangerous
situations:
DANGER !
A dangerous situation is highly likely and,
if the measures are not followed, will result
in severe injury and even death.
WARNING !
A dangerous situation may occur and, if
the measures are not followed, will result
in severe injury and even death.
CAUTION !
A dangerous situation may occur and, if
the measures are not followed, will result
in slight or minor injuries.
Attention!
A possibly harmful situation may occur which if not
avoided will result in property damage.
Safety information content
DANGER !
Type and source of the danger!
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Consequences of non-observation
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Measure for preventing the danger
Protection of yourself and others
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For safety reasons, children or persons who
are not familiar with the instruction manual
and operation of the hedge trimmer, must
not use it .
The minimum age of users may be
defined by local or national legislation.
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Do not operate the hedge trimmer when there
are people (especially children) or animals in
the immediate vicinity .
Ensure children do not
play with the hedge trimmer.
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Stop using the device if persons (especially
children) or animals are nearby .
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This device must not be used by children or
persons with reduced physical, sensory or
mental capabilities or with inadequate experi-
ence and knowledge . Likewise persons must
be familiar with this instruction manual before
using the device .
The minimum age for using
the device may be specified by local or national
legislation.
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Only switch the motor on if your feet and
hands are at a safe distance from the cutting
element .
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Always disconnect the device from the power
supply if you are leaving it unattended or
removing a blockage .
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Always wear sturdy shoes and long trou-
sers as well as other appropriate personal
protective equipment (safety glasses, ear
defenders, safety gloves etc .) when working
on the hedge trimmer .
The wearing of personal
protective equipment minimises the risk of injury.
Do not wear loose clothing, etc., which could be
caught by the cutting tool.
Before use
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Before use, make sure you are familiar with
the hedge trimmer, its functions and controls .
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Do not use any hedge trimmer whose switch
is defective and which can no longer be
switched on or off .
It must be repaired by a
qualified expert or workshop.
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Never use a device with damaged or missing
guards or covers .
They must be repaired or
replaced by a qualified expert or workshop.
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Before making adjustments to the device or
cleaning it, switch it off and remove the power
pack .
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Read and observe the operating instructions
of the power pack and its charger .