Worx WG163 Mode D'emploi page 2

IMPORTANT SAFETY
INSTRUCTIONS
WARNING! When using electric gardening
appliances, basic safety precautions should
always be followed to reduce the risk of fire, electric
shock, and personal injury, including the following:
WARNING: Read all instructions.
WARNING: This product can expose you
to chemicals including lead, phthalate
or bisphenol A which are known to the State of
California to cause cancer, birth defects or
other reproductive harm. Wash your hands
after use. For more information go to
www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.
FOR ALL APPLIANCES
1) Avoid Dangerous Environment - Don't use
appliances in damp or wet locations.
2) Don't Use In Rain.
3) Keep Children Away - All visitors should be kept
at a distance from work area.
4) Dress Properly - Do not wear loose clothing or
jewelry. They can be caught in moving parts.
Wear protective clothing; use of rubber gloves,
long pants, long sleeved shirt and substantial
footwear is recommended when working
outdoors. Wear protective hair covering to
contain long hair.
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5) Use Safety Glasses - Always use face or dust
mask if operation is dusty.
6) Use Right Appliance - Do not use appliance for
any job except that for which it is intended.
7) Don't Force Appliance - It will do the job better
and with less likelihood of a risk of injury at the
rate for which it was designed.
8) Don't overreach - Keep proper footing and
balance at all times.
9) Stay Alert - Watch what you are doing. Use
common sense. Do not operate appliance when
you are tired.
10) Store Idle Appliances Indoors - When not in use,
appliances should be stored indoors in dry, and
high or locked-up place - out of reach of children.
11) Maintain Appliance With Care - Keep cutting
edge sharp and clean for best performance and
to reduce the risk of injury. Follow instructions
for lubricating and changing accessories. Inspect
appliance cord periodically, and if damaged,
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.
12) Check Damaged Parts - Before further use of the
appliance, a guard or other part that is damaged
should be carefully checked to determine that it
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. A guard or other part that
2 in 1 Cordless Trimmer/Edger
is damaged should be properly repaired or
replaced by an authorized service center unless
indicated elsewhere in this manual.
FOR ALL BATTERY – OPERATED GARDENING
APPLIANCES
1. For all battery-operated gardening
appliances
a) Do not charge appliance in rain, or in wet
locations.
b) Do not use battery-operated appliance in rain.
Always remove or disconnect battery
pack before adjusting, cleaning,
servicing or transporting the lawn trimmer.
2. For all battery-operated products employing
a detachable or separable battery:
a) Use only the following type and size battery(ies):
WA3575 / WA3525 / WA3520 (WG163 WG163.1
WG163.2 WG163.3 WG163.4);WA3580 (WG180).
b) Do not dispose of the battery(ies) in a fire. The
cell may explode. Check with local codes for
possible special disposal instructions.
c) Do not open or mutilate the battery(ies).
Released electrolyte is corrosive and may cause
damage to the eyes or skin. It may be toxic if
swallowed.
d) Exercise care in handling batteries in order not
to short the battery with conducting materials
such as rings, bracelets, and keys. The battery or
conductor may overheat and cause burns.
3. Avoid unintentional starting – Do not insert the
battery with your finger on the switch. Be sure the
switch is off when inserting the battery.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
ADDITIONAL SAFETY
RULES FOR LAWN TRIMMER
AND EDGE TRIMMER
1. Keep guards in place and in good working order.
2. Keep hands and feet away from cutting area.
3. Do not use heavier lines than recommended in
this manual.
4. Do not use line materials of other types – for
example, metal wire, rope, and the like.
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