56V LITHIUM-ION CORDLESS EDGER — ED0800/ED0800-FC
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
WARNING!
When using electric gardening appliances, basic safety precautions
should always be followed to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, and personal injury,
including the following:
READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING THIS PRODUCT!
DANGER!
Do not rely on the tool’s insulation against electric shock. To reduce
the risk of electrocution, never operate the tool in the vicinity of any wires or cables
which may carry electric current.
CAUTION!
Wear appropriate personal hearing protection during use. Under some
conditions and durations of use, noise from this product may contribute to hearing loss.
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Avoid Dangerous Environment
– Don’t use appliances in damp or wet locations.
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Keep Children Away
- All visitors should be kept at a distance away from work
area.
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Dress Properly
- Do not wear loose clothing or jewelry. They can be caught in
moving parts. Use of rubber gloves and substantial footwear is recommended
when working outdoors. Wear protective hair covering to contain long hair.
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Use Safety Glasses
- Always use face or dust mask if operation is dusty.
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Use Right Appliance
- Do not use appliance for any job except that for which it
is intended.
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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.
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Don’t Overreach
- Keep proper footing and balance at all times.
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Stay Alert
- Watch what you are doing. Use common sense. Do not operate the
edger when you are tired.
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Do not operate the edger while under the influence of alcohol or drugs.
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Keep guards in place and in working order.
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Keep blades sharp.
Replace dull or worn blade; do not attempt to sharpen.
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Keep hands and feet away from the cutting area.
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Never stand or have any part of your body in line with the path of the
edger blade.