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worn or defective parts, guar-
antee claims against the man-
ufacturer are excluded.
3.6 Electrical safety
■
To avoid short-circuits and
destroying electrical compon-
ents:
■
Protect the appliance
against humidity and do not
use it in the rain.
■
Do not spray the appliance
with water.
■
Do not open the appliance.
NOTE
Heed the safety instruc-
tions for the rechargeable
battery and for the char-
ging unit in the separate
operating instructions.
3.7 Safety instructions for
brushcutting attachment
3.7.1 Work instructions
■
Always operate the machine
with two hands.
■
Always keep hand and feet
away from the cutting device,
above all when switching on
the motor.
■
Wait for the cutting device to
come to a standstill after the
motor has been switched off.
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■
Only remove cuttings when
the motor and cutting device
are at a standstill.
■
Because of danger of cutting
injuries, do not touch the line
cutter with unprotected hands.
■
After pulling out a new line, al-
ways bring the appliance into
its normal working position
before switching it on.
■
Do not use a metallic cutting
line.
■
Always keep the guard plate,
spool head and motor clear of
mowing residues.
■
People who are not familiar
with the appliance should
practice handling it while the
motor is turned off.
■
When working on a slope:
■
Never work on a smooth
and slippery slope.
■
Always mow across the
slope, never down or up.
■
Always stand below the
cutting device.
■
After contact with a foreign
object:
■
Switch off the motor.
■
Check the machine for
damage.
■
Attach the blade so that it
does not loosen and fall dur-
ing operation.
Safety instructions
BCA 4030