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g)
If devices are provided for the
connection of dust extraction and
collection facilities, ensure these
are connected and properly used.
Use of dust collection can reduce
dust-related hazards.
4)
Power Tool uSe anD care
a)
Do not force the power tool. use
the correct power tool for your
application.
The correct power tool
will do the job better and safer at the
rate for which it was designed.
b)
Do not use the power tool if the
switch does not turn it on and
off.
Any power tool that cannot
be controlled with the switch is
dangerous and must be repaired
.
c)
Disconnect the plug from the
power source and/or the battery
pack from the power tool before
making any adjustments, changing
accessories, or storing power
tools.
Such preventive safety
measures reduce the risk of starting
the power tool accidentally.
d)
Store idle power tools out of
the reach of children and do not
allow persons unfamiliar with the
power tool or these instructions
to operate the power tool.
Power
tools are dangerous in the hands of
untrained users.
e)
Maintain power tools. check for
misalignment or binding of moving
parts, breakage of parts and any
other condition that may affect the
power tool’s operation. If damaged,
have the power tool repaired before
use.
Many accidents are caused by
poorly maintained power tools.
f)
keep cutting tools sharp and clean.
Properly maintained cutting tools with
sharp cutting edges are less likely to
bind and are easier to control.
g)
use the power tool, accessories
and tool bits, etc. in accordance
with these instructions, taking into
account the working conditions
and the work to be performed.
Use of the power tool for operations
different from those intended could
result in a hazardous situation.
5) ServIce
a) Have your power tool serviced by a
qualified repair person using only
identical replacement parts.
This will
ensure that the safety of the power
tool is maintained.
reaD all InSTrucTIonS
Hedge trimmer Safety
warningS - inStructionS for
all SHrubberS & SHearS
DanGer:
keeP HanDS away
froM BlaDe.
Contact with blade will
result in serious personal injury.
• 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.
• Carry the hedge trimmer by the handle
with the cutter blade stopped.
Proper
handling of the hedge trimmer will
reduce possible personal injury from the
cutter blades.
• 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.
• Keep cable away from cutting
area.
During operation the cable
may be hidden in shrubs and can be
accidentally cut by the blade.
•
use both hands when operating the
hedge trimmer in pole mode.
Using
one hand could cause loss of control
and result in serious personal injury.
•
always use head protection when
operating the extended-reach hedge
trimmer overhead.
Falling debris can
result in serious injury.
•
avoID DanGerouS envIronMenT.
Don’t use appliances in damp or wet
locations. Don’t use appliances in the rain.
•
keeP cHIlDren away.
All visitors should
be kept at a distance from work area.
•
STore IDle aPPlIance InDoorS.
When not in use, shrubber should be
stored indoors with the blade cover on,
in a dry, and high or locked-up place –
out of reach of children.
•
Don’T force aPPlIance
– It will do
the job better and with less likelihood of
a risk of injury at the rate for which it was
designed.
•
uSe aPPlIance ProPerly.
Use
only for trimming the type of shrub,
growth, etc., described in the operating
instructions. Do not abuse appliance.
•
uSe rIGHT aPPlIance.
Do not use
the appliance for any job except that for
which it is intended.
• KEEP HANDS AND ALL PARTS OF
BoDy away
from blade, the edges are
sharp and can cause injury even when
the appliance is OFF.
•
Before TrIMMInG,
inspect areas for
wires, cords, glass or other foreign objects
