Worx WG255.1, Manual

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Cordless Hedge Trimmer EN
HEDGE TRIMMER SAFETY
WARNINGS
1. Keep all parts of the body away from
the cutter blade. Do not remove
cut material or hold material to be
cut when blades are moving. Make
sure the switch is off when clearing
jammed material. Blades coast after
turn off.
A moment of inattention while
operating the hedge trimmer may result in
serious personal injury.
2. Carry the hedge trimmer by the
handle with the cutter blade stopped.
When transporting or storing the
hedge trimmer always fit the cutting
device cover.
Proper handling of the
hedge trimmer will reduce possible
personal injury from the cutter blades.
3. Hold the power tool by insulated
gripping surfaces only, because the
cutter blade may contact hidden
wiring or its own cord.
Cutter blades
contacting a live wire may make exposed
metal parts of the power tool live and
could give the operator an electric shock
4. Keep hands away from blade.
Contact
with blade will result in serious personal
injury.
5. Use both hands when operating the
hedge trimmer. Using one hand could
cause loss of control and result in
serious personal injury
6. Only use with handle and guard
properly assembled to hedge
trimmer. The use of the hedge
trimmer without the proper guard or
handle provided may result in serious
personal injury
7. Check the hedge for foreign objects,
e.g. wire fences
GENERAL SAFETY
WARNINGS FOR BATTERY
PACK
1) WARNING: Risk of fire and
burns. Do not disassemble, heat
above 100°C (212°F), or incinerate.
Do not expose cells or batteries to
heat or fire. Avoid storage in direct
sunlight.
2) Dispose of used battery promptly..
When disposing of secondary cells
or batteries, keep cells or batteries
of different electrochemical systems
separate from each other.
3) Keep battery out of reach of children
and in original package until ready to
use.
4) Never put batteries in mouth. If
swallowed, contact your physician or
local poison control center.
5) CAUTION – The battery used in
this device may present a risk of
fire or chemical burn if mistreated.
Replace battery with (WORX) only.
Use of another battery may present a
risk of fire or explosion
6) WARNING: Do not use a visibly
damaged battery pack or
appliance as applicable.
7) WARNING: Do not modify or
attempt to repair the appliance
or the battery pack as applicable.
8) BATTERY MUST BE RECYCLED
9) Do not short-circuit a cell or battery.
Do not store cells or batteries
haphazardly in a box or drawer where
they may short-circuit each other
or be short-circuited by conductive
materials.
10) Do not subject cells or batteries to
mechanical shock.
11) Keep cells and batteries clean and
dry.
Wipe the cell or battery terminals
with a clean dry cloth if they become dirty.
12) Do not maintain secondary cells and
batteries on charge when not in use.
13) Retain the original cell and battery
literature for future reference.
14) Do not use any charger other than
that specifically provided for use
with the equipment.
Secondary cells
and batteries need to be charged before
use. Always use the correct charger and
refer to the manufacturer’s instructions
or equipment manual for proper charging
instructions.