- Do not use chlorinated cleaning solvents, Carbon
Tetrachloride, Kerosene, or Gasoline.
Use a soft cloth dampened with a mild soap and water
mixture to wipe Pole Trimmer pole, housing, and cutter
blades clean. Do not spray or pour water directly onto
Pole Trimmer.
• Keep cutting edge sharp and clean for best perfor-
mance and to reduce the risk of injury
• Follow instruction for lubricating and changing ac-
cessories.
• Inspect Pole Trimmer cord periodically, and if dam-
aged, have it repaired by an authorized service facility.
• Inspect extension cords periodically and replace if
damaged.
• Keep handles dry, clean, and free from oil and grease.
1. Check Damaged Parts
• If a part is damaged, carefully check the damaged
part before using the Pole Trimmer. Make sure the
part 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.
2. When servicing Pole Trimmer, use only identical
replacement parts.
3. Store Idle Pole Trimmer Indoors.
When not in use, the Pole Trimmer should be stored
indoors in a dry location. Store Pole Trimmer above the
reach of children or in a locked area out of the reach of
children.
When transporting the tool by car, it must be positioned
so that it poses no danger, and secured.
Environmental protection
Dispose of the machine properly after it is worn out. Dis-
connect the mains cable in order to prevent misuse. Do
not dispose of the machine with the household waste. In
the interest of environmental protection, take it to a col-
lection point for electric machines. Your responsible local
authority can provide you with addresses and operating
times. Also take the packaging materials and worn out
accessories to the appropriate collection
Only for EU countries
Do not discard electric tools in the house-
hold waste!
In accordance with European Directive 2012/19/EC on
waste electrical and electronic equipment and its im-
plementation in national law, waste electric tools must
be collected separately for environmentally-compatible
re-use.
Recycling alternative to the return invitation:
Instead of returning the electric equipment, the owner is
alternatively obligated to take part in the proper recycling
in the case of relinquishment of ownership. The waste
equipment can also be taken to a collection facility which
disposes of it in the sense of the national recycling man-
agement and waste acts. This does not pertain to the
accessory parts and auxiliary equipment without electrical
components accompanying the waste equipment.
Repair service
Repairs to electric power tools should only be carried out
by specialist electrical personel.
Spare parts
Please contact our service department if you need acces-
sories or spare parts.
When working with this machine, do not use spare parts
other than those recommended by us. Using spare parts
not recommend by us can result in serious injuries to per-
sons or damage to the machine.
The following information should be provided when order-
ing spare parts:
• Type of machine
• Item number of the machine
Warranty
For this electric tool, the company provides the end user
- independently from the retailer's obligations resulting
from the purchasing contract - with the following war-
ranties:
The warranty period is 60 months beginning from the
hand-over of the device which has to be proved by the
original purchasing document. Wearing parts and defects
caused by the use of no fitting accessories, repair with
parts that are not original parts of the manufacturer, use
of force, strokes and breaking as well as mischievous
overloading of the motor are excluded from this warranty.
Warranty replacement does only include defective parts,
not complete devices. Warranty repair shall exclusively
be carried out by authorized service partners or by the
company's customer service. In the case of any interven-
tion of not authorized personnel, the warranty will be held
void. The warranty shall not apply to commercial use of
the product.
All postage or delivery costs as well as any other subse-
quent expenses will be borne by the customer.
points.
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