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cannot be removed quickly enough in an emergency.
Familiarize yourself with the carrying belt and the quick-
release buckle before using the device. Do not wear
clothing over the shoulder strap or otherwise interfere
with access to the quick-release buckle. ● Risk of elec-
tric shock. Do not work with the device within 10 m of
overhead lines. ● Do not operate the device in the vicin-
ity of posts, fences, buildings or other immovable ob-
jects. ● The blades on the device are sharp. Wear
sturdy protective gloves and work carefully when install-
ing, replacing, cleaning or checking the seating of
screws. ● Replace any worn or damaged parts before
operating the device. ● Immediately stop the device
and check for damage or identify the cause of the vibra-
tion if the device has been dropped, hit or vibrates ab-
normally. Have damage repaired by the authorised
Customer Service or replace the device. ● Before each
use, check that the shaft connection of the rod and the
cutting tool are securely fastened. ● Before cutting a
hedge or a bush, check if people or animals are behind
or in it. ● Switch the motor off, remove the battery pack
and make sure that all moving parts have stopped mov-
ing:
● Before adjusting the working position of the cutting
tool.
● Before cleaning the device or removing a blockage.
● Before leaving the device unattended.
● Before checking, maintaining or working on the de-
vice.
CAUTION
● Wear especially safety glasses
and hearing protection. ● Wear head protection when
working in areas with a danger of falling objects. ● Risk
of injury when loose fitting clothing, hair or jewellery is
caught by moving parts of the device. Keep clothing and
jewellery away from moving parts of the device. Tie long
hair back. ● Check that the cutting tool cannot come into
contact with anything before starting the device. ● Do
not use the device on ladders or unstable surfaces.
● Hearing protection can impair your ability to hear
warning sounds, so pay attention to hazards in your vi-
cinity and in the work area. ● The noise from the device
can impair your ability to hear, so pay attention to possi-
ble hazards in your vicinity and in the work area.
ATTENTION
● Do not force the device through
dense bushes. This can block and slow down the cutting
tool. Reduce the working speed if the cutting tool blocks.
● Do not attempt to cut boughs and branches that are
obviously too large to fit between the cutting blades.
Use a non-motorised hand saw or branch saw for cut-
ting larger boughs and branches.
Safe transport and storage
WARNING
● Switch the device off, allow it to
cool down and remove the battery pack before storage
or transportation.
CAUTION
● In order to prevent accidents or
injuries, you must only transport and store the device
with the blade guard installed and with the rechargeable
battery removed. ● Risk of injury and damage to the de-
vice. Secure the device against movement or falling
down during transport. ● Store the battery pack sepa-
rately from the device for safety.
ATTENTION
● Remove all foreign bodies from the
device before storage or transportation. ● Store the de-
vice in a dry, well ventilated location out of the reach of
children. Keep the device away from corrosive sub-
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stances such as garden chemicals. ● Do not store the
device outdoors.
Safe servicing and care
WARNING
battery pack and make sure that all moving parts have
stopped moving:
● Before cleaning or servicing the device.
● Before changing accessories.
● Risk of injury from sharp cutting tools. Exercise spe-
cial care when removing and fitting the blade guard,
cleaning and oiling the device. ● Ensure that the device
is in a safe condition by regularly checking that all bolts,
nuts and screws are screwed tight. ● Each time after us-
ing the device, remove dirt from the cutting tools using
a hard brush and apply a suitable oil for rust protection
before fitting the blade guard. The manufacturer recom-
mends using a spray for rust protection and oiling. Ask
your Customer Service department to recommend a
suitable spray. You can oil the cutting tools as de-
scribed, each time before using the device.
CAUTION
parts which are approved by the manufacturer. Only
original accessories and original spare parts ensure that
the appliance will run fault-free and safely.
ATTENTION
cloth each time after use.
Note
● Service and maintenance work may only be
performed by suitably qualified and specially trained
personnel. We recommend sending the product to an
authorised service centre for repair. ● You may only
perform the adjustments and repairs described in these
operating instructions. Contact your authorised Cus-
tomer Service department for other repairs.
WARNING
● Certain residual risks remain present, even when the
device is operated in the prescribed manner. The fol-
lowing dangers can be present when using the de-
vice:
● Severe injuries through contact with the cutting tool.
Keep the cutting tool away from your body. Use the
blade guard when not cutting.
● Vibration can cause injuries. Use the correct tools
for the job, use the handles provided and restrict the
working time and hazard exposure time.
● Noise can cause hearing injuries. Wear hearing pro-
tection and limit the duration of exposure.
CAUTION
● Using the device for longer periods can cause poor
circulation in the hands due to vibrations. A general
period of use cannot be set, because this depends on
several influencing factors:
● Personal tendency to suffer from poor circulation
(frequently cold fingers, tingling sensation in the fin-
gers)
● Low ambient temperature. Wear warm gloves to
protect your hands.
● Holding the device too tightly hindering blood circu-
lation.
● Continuous operation is more harmful than opera-
tion interrupted by work breaks.
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● Switch the motor off, remove the
● Only use accessories and spare
● Clean the product with a soft, dry
Residual risks
Risk reduction
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