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Know how to stop the hedgecutter quickly in an
emergency.
Cut a hedge only in daylight or in good artificial
light.
Never operate the hedgecutter with defective
guards or without the guard in place.
Always ensure all handles and guards supplied
are fitted when using the hedgecutter. Never
attempt to use an incomplete hedgecutter or one
with an unauthorised modification.
Never hold the hedgecutter by the guard.
While operating the hedgecutter always be sure
of a safe and secure operating position at all times,
especially when using steps or a ladder.
Always be aware of your surroundings and stay
alert for possible hazards that you may not hear
whilst operating the hedgecutter.
Remove the plug from the socket:
– before checking, clearing a blockage or working
on the hedgecutter.
– after striking a foreign object, inspect the
hedgecutter for damage and make repairs as
necessary.
– if the hedgecutter starts to vibrate abnormally
check immediately.
Keep all nuts, bolts and screws tight to ensure
that the hedgecutter is always in a safe working
condition.
The hedgecutter should be stored in a dry, high or
locked up place out of the reach of children.
Replace worn or damaged parts for safety.
Do not attempt to repair the machine unless you
are qualified to do so.
Electrical Safety
Warning! Switch off, remove plug from mains
before adjusting, cleaning or if cable is cut,
damaged or entangled.
The blades continue to move for a few
seconds after the hedgecutter is switched off.
Caution! Do not touch the moving blades.
Your machine is double insulated for safety and
requires no earth connection. The operating voltage
is 230 V AC, 50 Hz (for non-EU countries 220 V,
240 V as applicable).
Extension cords/leads should only be used if they
comply with H05VV-F or H05RN-F types.
It is recommended for increased electrical safety to
use a Residual Current Device (RCD) with a tripping
current of not more than 30 mA. Always check your
RCD every time you use it.
WARNING: For your safety, it is required that the
plug attached to the machine is connected with the
extension cord.
The coupling of the extension cord must be
protected against splash water, be made of rubber
or coated with rubber. The extension cord must be
used with a cable strain relief.
The connection lead must be inspected for signs of
damage at regular intervals and may only be used if
in perfect condition.
Maintenance
Always wear gardening gloves when handling or
working near the sharp blades.
Examine the machine and replace worn or
damaged parts for safety.
Always lubricate the cutting blade with protective
spray before storage.
Keep all nuts, bolts and screws tight to be sure
that the machine is in safe working condition.
Please keep the instructions
safe for later use.
Intended use
The machine is intended for cutting and trimming
hedges and bushes in domestic use.
General Power Tool Safety Warnings
Read all safety warnings and all
instructions.
Failure to follow the warnings
and instructions may result in electric shock, fire
and/or serious injury.
Save all warnings and instructions for
future reference.
The term "power tool" in the warnings refers to your
mainsoperated (corded) power tool or battery-
operated (cordless) power tool.
Work area safety
Keep work area clean and well lit. Cluttered or
dark areas invite accidents.
Do not operate power tools in explosive
atmospheres, such as in the presence of
flammable liquids, gases or dust. Power tools
create sparks which may ignite the dust
or fumes.
Keep children and bystanders away while
operating a power tool. Distractions can cause you
to lose control.
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