Residual risks
Even when the device is used properly and all safety
regulations are complied with, there still may be
some residual risks.
• Cutting injury
• Hearing damage
A longer stay in the immediate vicinity of the run-
ning unit may cause hearing damage.
• Damage to health arising from vibrations to hand
and arms if the device is used for a long time or if
the device is not guided and evaluated properly.
Despite the observance of the operating instructions
there still may be some hidden residual risks.
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Warning/caution!
Read the operating instructions to reduce
the risk of injury.
Wear eye protective goggles !
Wear ear protectors!
Wear protective helmet !
Wear safety cut through resistant shoes
with safety sole and steel toe !
Wear protective gloves !
Take the replaceable battery from the
appliance before any extension, cleaning
and servicing works.
Warning against cutting injuries
Warning against thrown-off items
Keep bystanders in safe distance from the
appliance (at least 10 m)
Electrical hazard , keep at least 10 m
distance away from electrical power lines.
Protect against humidity. Never expose
tool to rain.
CE marking
Any damaged or disposed electric or
electronic devices must be delivered to
appropriate collection centres.
Protect against humidity
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Safety instructions for Hedge
trimmer
Keep all parts of the body in safe distance from
the knife. Do not try to remove the material being
cut or hold material to be cut when the knife is
running. Jammed cuttings to be removed only
when the machine is off and the battery taken
out. A moment of inattention when using the hedge
trimmer may result in serious injuries.
Carry the hedge trimmer by the handle when the
knife is off . Fit the protective cover whenever the
hedge trimmer is to be transported or stored.
Careful appliance handling reduces the risk of injury
by knife.
Hold the power tools by the insulated handles
as the cutting knife may come into contact with
hidden cables/lines. Contact of the cutting knife
with a live conductor may bring the metal parts of the
appliance under voltage and cause electric shock.
Other safety instructions
Electrical hazard , keep at least 10 m distance away
from electrical power lines.
Switch the appliance immediately off and remove the
replaceable battery from the appliance when the saw
chain gets blocked. Remove the blocked object.
Before work, check the area for any hidden items such
as wire fences.
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