MTD Cub Cadet 769-25743 Mode D'emploi page 19

Meaning of the symbols
e) Do not overreach . Keep proper footing and bal-
ance at all times . This enables better control of
the power tool in unexpected situations.
f) Dress properly . Do not wear loose clothing or
jewellery . Keep your hair, clothing and gloves
away from moving parts . Loose clothes, jewel-
lery or long hair can be caught in moving parts.
Power tool use and care
a) Do not force the power tool . Use the correct
power tool for your application . The correct
power tool will do the job better and safer at the
rate for which it was designed.
b) Do not use the power tool if the switch does
not turn it on and off. Any power tool that can-
not be controlled with the switch is dangerous and
must be repaired.
c) Disconnect the plug from the power source
and/or the battery pack from the power tool
before making any adjustments, changing ac-
cessories, or storing power tools . Such preven-
tive safety measures reduce the risk of starting the
power tool accidentally.
d) Store idle power tools out of the reach of chil-
dren and do not allow persons unfamiliar with
the power tool or these instructions to operate
the power tool . Power tools are dangerous in the
hands of untrained users.
e) Maintain power tools . Check for misalignment
or binding of moving parts, breakage of parts
and any other condition that may affect the
power tool's operation . If damaged, have the
power tool repaired before use . Many accidents
are caused by poorly maintained power tools.
f) Keep cutting tools sharp and clean . Properly
maintained cutting tools with sharp cutting edges
are less likely to bind and are easier to control.
g) Use the power tool, accessories and tool bits
etc . in accordance with these instructions, tak-
ing into account the working conditions and
the work to be performed . Use of the power tool
for operations different from those intended could
result in a hazardous situation.
Safety information
Battery tool use and care
a) Recharge only with the charger specified by
the manufacturer . A charger that is suitable for
one type of battery pack may create a risk of fire
when used with another battery pack.
b) Use power tools only with specifically desig-
nated battery packs . Use of any other battery
packs may create a risk of injury and fire.
c) When battery pack is not in use, keep it away
from other metal objects, like paper clips,
coins, keys, nails, screws or other small metal
objects, that can make a connection from one
terminal to another . Shorting the battery termi-
nals together may cause burns or a fire.
d) Under abusive conditions, liquid may be eject-
ed from the battery; avoid contact . If contact
accidentally occurs, flush with water. If liquid
contacts eyes, additionally seek medical help .
Liquid ejected from the battery may cause irritation
or burns.
Service
a) Have your power tool serviced by a qualified
repair person using only identical replacement
parts . This will ensure that the safety of the power
tool is maintained.
Hedge trimmer safety warnings
¾ Keep all parts of the body away from the cut-
ter 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.
¾ 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 possible personal inju-
ry from the cutter blades.
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