•
Do not open or mutilate the battery. Released
electrolyte is corrosive and may cause
damage to the eyes or skin. It may be toxic if
swallowed.
•
Exercise care in handling the battery in order
not to short it with conducting materials such
as rings, bracelets, and keys. The battery or
conductor may overheat and cause burns.
3. AVOID UNINTENTIONAL STARTING – DO
NOT INSERT BATTERY WHILE YOUR
FINGER IS ON THE SWITCH. BE SURE
SWITCH IS OFF WHEN INSERTING THE
BATTERY. ADDITIONAL SAFETY RULES
FOR GRASS AND EDGE TRIMMERS
•
Keep guards in place and in good working
order.
•
Keep hands and feet away from cutting area.
•
Do not use heavier lines than those
recommended in this manual.
•
Do not use line materials of other types – for
example, metal wire, rope, and the like.
GENERAL SAFETY WARNINGS FOR THE
BATTERY PACK
•
Dispose of used battery promptly and
properly. When disposing of secondary cells
or batteries, keep cells or batteries of different
electrochemical systems separate from each
other.
•
Keep battery out of reach of children and in
original package until ready to use.
•
Never put batteries in one's mouth. If
swallowed, contact local poison control
centre immediately.
•
CAUTION – The battery used in this device
may present a risk of fire or chemical burn
if mishandled. Replace battery with Einhell/
lawn master brand only. Use of another
battery may present a risk of fire or explosion.
•
WARNING: Do not use a visibly damaged
battery pack or appliance.
•
WARNING: Do not modify or attempt to repair
the appliance or the battery pack.
•
BATTERIES MUST BE RECYCLED.
•
Do not short-circuit a cell or battery. Do not
store cells or batteries haphazardly in a box
or drawer where they may shortcircuit each
other or be short-circuited by conductive
materials.
•
Do not subject cells or batteries to
mechanical shocks.
•
Keep cells and batteries clean and dry. Wipe
the cell or battery terminals with a clean dry
cloth if they become dirty.
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•
Do not maintain secondary cells and batteries
on charge when not in use.
•
Retain the original cell and battery. Do not
use any charger other than that specifically
provided for use with the equipment.
Secondary cells and batteries need to be
charged before use. Always use the correct
charger and refer to the manufacturer's
instructions or equipment manual for proper
charging instructions.
•
When possible, remove the battery from the
equipment when not in use.
•
Prevent unintentional starting. Ensure the
switch is in the off-position before connecting
to the battery pack, picking up or carrying the
appliance. Carrying the appliance with your
finger on the switch or energizing appliances
that have the switch on invites accidents.
•
Disconnect the battery pack from the
appliance before making any adjustments,
changing accessories, or storing appliance.
Such preventive safety measures reduce the
risk of starting the appliance accidentally.
•
Under abusive conditions, liquid may be
ejected from the battery; avoid contact. If
contact accidentally occurs, flush with water.
If liquid contacts eyes, additionally seek
medical help. Liquid ejected from the battery
may cause irritation or burns.
•
Have servicing performed by a qualified
repair person using only identical
replacement parts. This will ensure that the
safety of the product is maintained.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR
CHARGER
WARNING: This product may contain lead,
phthalate or other chemicals known to the State
of California to cause cancer, birth defects and
other reproductive harm. Please wash your hands
after use.
Safety instructions for extended-reach hedge
trimmers
Extended-reach hedge trimmer safety
warnings:
•
Do not use the extended-reach hedge
trimmer in bad weather conditions,
especially when there is a risk of
lightning. This decreases the risk of being
struck by lightning.
•
To reduce the risk of electrocution,
never use near any electrical power
lines. Contact with or use near power lines
may cause serious injury or electric shock
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