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SAFETY INFORMATION
GENERAL POWER TOOL SAFETY WARNINGS
Read all instructions. Failure to follow all instructions
listed below may result in electric shock, fire and/or
serious injury. The term “power tool” in all warnings
listed below refers to your mains operated power tool.
1.
Read the instruction carefully.
Be familiar with
the controls and the correct use of the appliance.
Read and understand the operator’s manual and
observe the warnings and instruction labels affixed
to the appliance.
2.
Users.
Never allow children or people unfamiliar
with these instructions to use the appliance. Local
regulations may restrict the age of operator. Never
operate the tool under the influence of alcohol,
medication or drugs.
3.
Use appropriate tool.
This device is only intended
for trimming hedge outdoors and only designated
for use on private property. Do not force small
tools or attachments to do the job of a heavy duty
tool.
4.
Keep work areas clean.
Cluttered areas can
cause accidents.
5.
Consider work area environment.
Do not expose
the tool to high humidity or rain. Do not use the
tool in damp and wet conditions. Keep the work
area well lit. Do not use the tool where there is
a risk of causing fire or explosion, e.g. in the
presence of flammable liquids and gases.
6.
Keep all bystanders, children, and pets away.
The operator or user is responsible for accidents or
hazards occurring to other people or the property.
7.
Dress appropriately.
Do not wear loose clothing,
hair or jewelry, as these can be caught in moving
parts. Preferably wear non-slip footwear when
working outdoors. Wear protective hair covering to
keep long hair out of the way.
SAFETY INFORMATION
8.
Head protection.
Always use safety glasses and
gloves. Use a face or dust mask whenever the
operations may produce dust or flying particles.
Wear ear protection whenever the sound level
seems uncomfortable.
9.
Do not overreach.
Keep proper footing and
balance at all times.
10. Stay alert, watch what you are doing.
Use
common sense when operating the appliance. Do
not operate the tool when you are tired.
11. Grip the tool securely.
Operator should have one
hand on the main handle, the other on the front
handle. Keep finger off trigger until ready to use.
12. Remove adjusting keys and wrenches.
Always
check that adjusting keys and wrenches are
removed from the tool before operating the tool.
13. Risk of cut.
Do not try to grasp or remove
trimmings when the product is running. Only
remove trimmings when the product is switched
off and disconnected from the power supply.
14. Disconnect the battery.
Disconnect battery from
the tool when not in use or when servicing or
cleaning.
15. Check for damaged parts.
Before further use,
carefully check the tool for damage. Check for
alignment of moving parts, binding of moving
parts, breakage of parts, mounting and any other
condition that may affect its operation. Do not use
the tool if any parts are damaged or defective.
Have any damaged or defective parts repaired or
replaced by an authorized service agent. Never
attempt any repairs yourself.
16. Store idle tools.
When not in use, tools should
be stored in a dry, locked-up place out of reach of
children.
17. Maintain tools with care.
Keep tools clean and in