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General information and safety warnings
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Read these instructions fully and make sure you understand the manual
and labels affixed to the cordless grass trimmer before use.
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Wear appropriate personal protective clothing during use.
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Before use make sure that the cordless grass trimmer is correctly
assembled and all parts and securely attached.
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Do not use if any parts are damaged, always consult a qualified repair
person.
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Do not use in wet weather, wet areas or in areas where gases or other
flammable materials are stored.
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Not suitable for use in frozen or snowy conditions.
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Keep children and pets well away from the working area.
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Tie long hair back and remove any jewellery before use.
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Guide the cordless grass trimmer at a walking pace, do not overreach.
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Only use in a well-lit area.
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Do not use on a slope which may be too steep for safe operation.
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Keep the cordless grass trimmer in good clean condition.
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Do not use the cordless grass trimmer if you are tired or under the
influence of drugs or alcohol.
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Do not operate the cordless grass trimmer near electrical cables,
telephone lines, pipes or hoses.
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If the cordless grass trimmer strikes a foreign object, turn it off
immediately and check for damage.
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Do not put hands, feet or any other body part or clothing near the
cordless grass trimmer blades.
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The product is not intended for use by persons (including children) with
reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience
and knowledge, unless they have been given supervision or instruction
concerning use of the product by a person responsible for their safety.
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This appliance is approved solely for use in accordance with the
description and safety instructions specified in this user manual.
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Do not attempt to modify the product or use accessories. Any such
modification or misuse could result in a hazardous condition leading to
serious injury.
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If any parts are damaged or missing, do not operate until the parts are
replaced.
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Do not force the product. It will do a better job with less likelihood of a
risk of injury when you operate it at the rate for which it was designed.
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Make sure the power rating on the charger plug matches the outlet.
