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SAFETY INFORMATION
■ For longer periods of storage or transportation the fuel and
oil tank must be emptied. Dispose of waste fuel and oil at a
local petrol station, local authority centre or where facilities
exist.
Grass Trimmer/Brush Cutter Safety Instructions
■ Wear eye protection (goggles or face shield).
■ Wear ear protection.
■ Wear foot protection and gloves (on brush cutters).
■ Keep a distance between the product and bystanders of at
least 15 m.
■ Beware of thrown objects.
■ Take care against injury from any device fitted for trimming
the filament line length. After extending new cutting device
line always return the product to its normal operating
position before switching on.
Fuel Handling
■ Always remove the battery pack and let the product cool
down, before refueling it. Petrol is easily flammable. Never
smoke when you are refueling the product. Do not refuel
the product, if there is an open fire in the vicinity!
■ Always use suitable aids such as funnels and filler necks.
Do not spill any fuel on the product or its exhaust system.
There is a risk of ignition. Remove spilled fuel carefully from
all parts of the product. Any residue which may be present
must have completely vapourised, before the product is put
into operation!
■ Never use the product in environments where there is a risk
of explosion. Exhaust gases and fuel fumes are noxious.