Ribimex Ribiland PRTH500TA Manuel D'instructions Et D'utilisation page 21

(12).
The tool is fitted with a safety trigger lock.
- Switching on: press the locking device button (16) and then the ON/OFF trigger switch (17).
- Switching off: Release the trigger switch (17).
Warning! The cutting blades continue to move for a few seconds after the hedge trimmer is
switched off. Wait until the cutting blades come to a complete stop before putting down the tool.
Caution! Do not touch the moving blades.
V. OPERATION
5.1- Intended use
- The product is intended for outdoor domestic use in private gardens.
- The product is intended for cutting hedges, shrubs within the limits of its characteristics.
- This tool may not be used to do other things outside of the described scope in this manual.
- Do not use the machine for unsuitable purposes (for ex. for cutting wood or any other material ...)
- The tool is not intended for professional or industrial use (for ex.: in public parks...).
5.2- Operation
Before any operation:
-- always visually inspect that the product does not show signs of use or damage
-- check that the screws, bolts and nuts are well tightened.
Replace any used or damaged part, and tighten firmly the screws, bolts and nuts when needed.
Important - Before starting work
- Check the blades proper operation. The blades work in opposite direction and have two cutting
sides to provide greater cutting capacity and performance.
- Repeat several times the starting and stoppage of the machine to become familiar with it.
- Make trial work on small shrubs or hedges to become familiar with handling the machine.
- Always proceed with adjustments (see 4.4) with tool disconnected from its power source.
During operation, should you wish to change the adjustments, ensure to disconnect tool!
1. Ensure that tool is properly connected to power supply. Lay the extension cord behind you.
2. Wear appropriate protective equipment.
3. Clear working area off any objects likely to pose a hazard.
4. Inform persons to stay away from working area and machine while you are working.
5. Firmly hold tool with both hands, and always maintain a balanced and secure position.
6. Place blade above the hedge. Do not make sudden movements.
7. Press on switches (16) and (17) to start operation.
8. Once work is finished, stop product by releasing the switch (17).
Note: do not put down product until the cutting blade has completely stopped moving.
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