15. During transportation and storage of the hedge trimmer, keep the
blades covered at all times with the special guard.
16. Take care not to overload the hedge trimmer and do not use it on
jobs for which it is not intended, i.e. you are allowed to use the
hedge trimmer only to cut hedges, shrubs and perennials.
17. The hedge trimmer requires regular inspection and maintenance.
Always replace damaged blades in pairs. If the hedge trimmer suf-
fers any damage from impact (falling on hard ground etc.), have it
checked immediately by a specialist.
18. Look after your hedge trimmer carefully. Keep it clean and sharp
to ensure effi cient and safe cutting. Follow the maintenance and
cleaning instructions.
19. The German Farmers Union, for example, prohibits the use of
electric hedge trimmers by persons aged 17 or less. Persons
aged 16 and above may only use electric hedge trimmers if su-
pervised by an adult.
20. Do not use the hedge trimmer with a damaged or excessively
worn cutting system.
21. Check your surroundings and take note of any potential dangers
which you may not be able hear due to the machine's noise.
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22. It is advisable not to use the hedge trimmer when other persons,
and particularly children, are nearby.
23. Children are not allowed to use the hedge
trimmer.
24. The noise generated at the workplace may exceed 85 db(A). The
operator will require noise protection measures and ear muff s if
this is the case. The noise generated by this electric tool was mea-
sured in accordance with EN 60745-1 and EN 60745-2-15.
25. Vibrations emitted by the handle equal < 2.5 m/s2 and were mea-
sured in accordance with EN 60745-1 and EN 60745-2-15.
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