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.
6)Hedge trimmer safety warnings:
a)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.
A moment of
inattention while operating the hedge trimmer may result in serious personal
injury.
b)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.
c)Keep cable away from cutting area.
During operation the cable may be
hidden in shrubs and can be accidentally cut by the blade.
d)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 would give the operator an electric shock.
Additional Safety Instructions
Do not use the hedge trimmer in the rain.
If the cord is cut or damaged, remove it immediately from the power point.
If the replacement of the supply cord is necessary,this has to be done by the
manufacturer or his agent in order to avoid a safety hazard.
The pole hedger trimmer shall be operated with the operator standing upright.
Keep hands and fingers well away from the blade.
Wear work gloves, eye protection, solid shoes and trousers when using this
hedge trimmer.
Always grasp both handles when operating the unit.
Disconnect the hedge trimmer from the mains supply when you have finished
work, before cleaning or if you have been interrupted.
This hedge trimmer has been designed to cut soft, new growth and should not
be used on branches, hard wood or other forms of cutting.
Do not attempt to free a jammed blade before first switching off the machine
and disconnecting it from the mains supply
If you are interrupted when operating the hedge trimmer, complete the process
and switch off before looking up.
Never allow untrained users or children to use the hedge trimmer.