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d) Store idle power tools out of the reach of children
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 main-
tained 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, taking 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 hazar-
dous situation.
5) 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 designated
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 terminals together may cause
burns or a fire.
d) Under abusive conditions, liquid may be ejected
from the battery; avoid contact. If contact acci-
dentally occurs, flush with water. If liquid contacts
eyes, additionally seek medical help.Liquid ejected
from the battery may cause irritation or burns.
6) 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
Keep all parts of the body in safe distance from the
knife. Do not try to remove the material being cut
or hold material to be cut when the knife is running.
Jammed cuttings to be removed only when the
machine is off and the battery taken out. A moment
of inattention when using the hedge trimmer may result
in serious injuries.
Carry the hedge trimmer by the handle with the
cutter blade stopped. When transporting or storing
the hedge trimmer always fit the cutting device co-
ver. Proper handling of the hedge trimmer will reduce
possible personal injury from the cutter blades.
Hold the power tools by the insulated handles as
the cutting knife may come into contact with hidden
cables/lines. If the cutting blade contacts a live cable,
this may make metal parts of the device live and could
give the operator an electric shock.
Additional safety warnings
Keep children and other persons including animals in a
safe distance when using the appliance. Minimum safe
distance is 5 m.
Wear suitable protective clothing such as sturdy shoes
with non-slip sole, robust long trousers, gloves, safety
glasses and hearing protection!
Do not wear loose clothing or jewels. Hear, clothing and
gloves must be out of reach of moving parts as they could
get caught by the rotating parts. Do not use the appliance
when barefooted or in open sandals.
When being blocked, turn the appliance immediately off
and remove the jammed item.
Before work, check the area for any hidden items such as
wire fences.
When working, keep the appliance firmly with both hands
and with a distance from your body.
Make sure that the device is switched off before inserting
the battery.
The ON/OFF switch and safety switch must not be locked.
Use power tools only with specifically designated battery
packs.Use of any other battery packs may create a risk of
injury and fire.
Check all screw and plug-in connections and
protective equipment if firm and tightened
properly and whether all moving parts are
running smooth whenever the appliance is to be
put into operation.
The protective equipment on the appliance is
strictly prohibited to be disassembled, changed,
used in conflict with the designation and it is
prohibited to attach any protective equipment of
other manufacturers.
The appliance must not be used if damaged
or safety equipment is defective. Replace any
worn-out and damaged parts.
Do not use the device near flammable liquids or gases.
Risk of fire and explosion in case of short circuit.
Warning: This power tool generates an electroma-
gnetic field during operation. Under certain circumstan-
ces, this field may affect active or passive medical
implants. To reduce the risk of serious or fatal injury, we
recommend that individuals with medical implants
consult your physician and the manufacturer of the
medical implant before operating the machine.
Maintenance
Take the replaceable battery from the
appliance before any extension, cleaning
and servicing works.
Repairs and works specified in these Instructions may
only be performed by qualified authorised staff.
Use only original accessories and original spare parts.
Keep the device, in particular the air vents, clean at all
times. Never spray water on the device body!
Never clean the machine and its components with
solvents, flammable or toxic liquids. Us only a damp
cloth making.
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