Work area safety
Only use the product in the manner and for the functions
described in these instructions.
The operator or user is responsible for accidents or
hazards occurring to other people or their property.
Do not use the product when a thunderstorm is
approaching.
Electrical safety
Before use, examine cable for damage, replace it if there
are signs of damage or ageing.
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.
Do not use the product if the electric cables are damaged
or worn.
Immediately disconnect from the mains electricity supply
if the cable is cut, or the insulation is damaged. Do not
touch the electric cable until the electrical supply has been
disconnected.
Always disconnect the mains cable before disconnecting
any plug, cable connector or extension cable.
Always wind cable carefully, avoiding kinking.
Use only on AC mains supply voltage shown on the
product rating label.
Under no circumstances should an earth be connected to
any part of the product.
Warning! This product makes an electromagnetic field
while it operates. This field may under some conditions
interfere with active or passive medical implants. To
decrease the risk of con ditions that can possibly injure or
kill, we recommend persons with medical implants to
speak with their physician and the medical implant
manufacturer before operating.
DANGER! This product makes an electromagnetic field
while it operates. This field may under some conditions
interfere with active or passive medical implants. To
decrease the risk of conditions that can possibly injure or
kill, we recommend persons with medical implants to
speak with their physician and the medical implant manu-
facturer before you operate the product.
Cables
Use only permitted extension cables as per HD 516.
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Ask your electrical specialist.
Personal safety
Always wear suitable clothing, protective gloves, and stout
shoes.
Thoroughly inspect the area where the product is to be
used and remove all wires and other foreign objects.
Before using the product and after any impact, check for
signs of wear or damage and repair as necessary.
If the product can no longer be switched off in the event
of a defect, place the product on a solid surface and moni-
tor until the battery is empty. Send the defective product
to the GARDENA Service Centre.
Never attempt to use an incomplete product or one with
an unauthorised modification.
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