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Never use a product that is faulty. Carry out the
safety checks, maintenance and service instructions
described in this manual. Some maintenance and
service measures must be carried out by trained and
qualified specialists. See instructions under the
Maintenance heading.
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Only use original spare parts.
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Always ensure that ventilation openings are kept
clear of debris.
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Keep handles dry, clean and free from oil and
grease.
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All covers, guards and handles must be fitted before
starting.
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Only use the machine in daylight or in other well-lit
conditions.
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Do not overreach. Keep proper footing and balance
at all times.
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Don't force the product. It will do the job better and
with less likelihood of injury at the rate for which it
was designed.
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Working in bad weather is tiring and often brings
added risk. It is not recommended to use the product
in very bad weather, for instance, in dense fog, in
heavy rain, strong winds, intense cold, risk of
lightning.
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If the product starts vibrating abnormally, stop the
product and remove the battery.
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Avoid Unintentional Starting – Don't carry appliance
with finger on switch.
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Store Idle Appliances Indoors – When not in use,
appliances should be stored indoors
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Walk, never run.
Always use common sense
It is not possible to cover every conceivable situation
you can face. Always exercise care and use your
common sense. Avoid all situations which you consider
to be beyond your capability. If you still feel uncertain
about operating procedures after reading these
instructions, you should consult an expert before
continuing.
WARNING: Never allow children to use or
be in the vicinity of the machine. Since the
machine is easy to start, children may be
able to start it if they are not kept under full
surveillance. This can mean a risk of serious
personal injury. Therefore disconnect the
battery when the machine is not under close
supervision.
General safety instructions
WARNING: Read the warning instructions
that follow before you use the product.
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Remove the battery to prevent the product from
being started by accident.
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This product is a dangerous tool if you are not
careful or if you use the product incorrectly. This
product can cause serious injury or death to the
operator or others.
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Do not use the product if it is changed from its initial
specification. Do not change a part of the product
without approval from the manufacturer. Only use
parts that are approved by the manufacturer. Injury
or death is a possible result of incorrect
maintenance.
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Do a check of the product before use. See,
devices on the product on page 8 and
Maintenance on page 15 . Do not use a defective
product. Do the safety checks, maintenance and
service instructions described in this manual.
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Children should be supervised to ensure that they do
not play with the product. Never allow children or
other persons not trained in the use of the product
and/or the battery to use or service it. Local laws
may regulate the age of the user.
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Keep the product in a locked area to prevent access
for children or persons that are not approved.
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Store the product out of reach of children.
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Your warranty may not cover damage or liability
caused by the use of non-authorized accessories or
replacement parts.
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Under no circumstances may the design of the
product be modified without the permission of the
manufacturer. Always use original accessories. Non-
authorized modifications and/or accessories can
result in serious personal injury or the death of the
operator and others.
Note: National or Local laws can regulate the use.
Comply to given regulations.
Safety instructions for operation
WARNING: Read the warning instructions
that follow before you use the product.
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If you encounter a situation where you are uncertain
how to proceed you should ask an expert. Contact
your dealer or your service workshop. Avoid all
usage which you consider to be beyond your
capability.
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Never use the product if you are fatigued, while
under the influence of alcohol or drugs, medication
or anything that could affect your vision, alertness,
coordination or judgment.
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Faulty cutting attachment can increase the risk of
accidents.
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Do not allow children to use or be in the vicinity of
the product. Since the product is easy to start,
children may be able to start it if they are not kept
under full surveillance. This can mean a risk of
serious personal injury. Disconnect the battery when
the product is not under close supervision.
Safety
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