Poulan Pro PPB40HT Manuel D'instructions page 6

• Remove any adjusting key or wrench
before turning the power tool on. Maintain
tool with care. Keep vents clean for
best and safest performance. Follow
instructions for proper maintenance. Do
not attempt to clear clogs from tool without
first disconnecting the battery.
• Check Damaged Parts - Before further
use of the tool, a guard or other part that
is damaged should be carefully checked
to determine that it will operate properly
and perform its intended function. Check
for alignment of moving parts, binding of
moving parts, breakage of parts, mounting,
and any other condition that may affect
its operation. A guard or other part that
is damaged should be properly repaired
by an authorized service center unless
indicated elsewhere in this manual.
• For use only with PPB402AH, PPB404AH
battery and PPB40CGR charger.
• 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 batteries in order
not to short the battery with conducting
materials such as rings, bracelets, and
keys. The battery or conductor may
overheat and cause burns.
• Disconnect the battery pack from the
power tool before making any adjustments,
changing accessories, or storing power
tools
SERVICE
• Tool service must be performed only
by qualified repair personnel using
only identical replacement parts. This
will ensure that the safety of the tool
is maintained. Service or maintenance
performed by unqualified personnel
may result in a risk of injury. Please call
1-855-378-6903 for customer support.
WARNING:
operating the hedge trimmer. Using one
hand could cause loss of control and result
in serious personal injury. ALWAYS keep
both hands on the hedge trimmer handles to
prevent your hand from touching the blade.
• Keep all parts of the body away from the
cutter blade. Do not remove cut material
or hold material to be cut when blades
are moving. Make sure the switch is off
when clearing jammed material. A moment
of inattention while operating the hedge
trimmer may result in serious personal injury.
• Carry the hedge trimmer by the handle
with the cutter blade stopped. When
transporting or storing the hedge trimmer
always fit the cutting device cover. Proper
handling of the hedge trimmer will reduce
SAFETY RULES
Use both hands when
possible personal injury from the cutter
blades.
• Hold the hedge trimmer by insulated
gripping surfaces only, because the cutter
blade may contact hidden wiring or its
own cord. Cutter blades contacting a "live"
wire may make exposed metal parts of
the power tool "live" and could give the
operator an electric shock.
• DO NOT operate the hedge trimmer when
you are tired or your visibility is limited. Do
not use the hedge trimmer at night or in
reduced light.
• DO NOT use the hedge trimmer if the
handle guard is damaged.
WARNING:
and guard properly assembled to hedge
trimmer. The use of the hedge trimmer without
the proper guard or handle provided may
result in serious personal injury.
DANGER:
blade.
DANGER:
blade jams or gets caught on an electrical
cord or wires, DO NOT TOUCH THE
BLADE FOR ANY REASON! IT CAN
BE ELECTRICALLY LIVE AND CAUSE
SERIOUS OR FATAL INJURY! Release or
drop the hedge trimmer in the quickest, safest
way. If possible, disconnect the damaged
electrical cord or line from its power source.
If that is not possible, call an electrician,
electrical contractor, or the power company
for assistance. Failure to heed to this danger
warning will cause serious personal injury and
possible death.
WARNING:
The blades coast after turning off. ALWAYS
keep both hands on the hedge trimmer
handles to prevent your hand from touching
the blade.
• Make sure the hedge trimmer switch is off
and battery is disconnected when clearing
jammed material from blades. To avoid
possible accidental start-ups, remove or
disconnect the battery before servicing,
cleaning, or removing material from the
hedge trimmer.
• Keep the handles dry, clean, and free from
oil and grease.
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Only use with handle
Keep hands away from
If the hedge trimmer
Avoid serious injury: