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3.5. Personal safety
• Be awake, alert and pay close attention during the operation of power tools. Do not operate the
power tool when you are tired, intoxicated or on medication. Falling asleep or losing
consciousness during in the operation of the power tool can result in serious personal injury.
• Use personal protective equipment. Always wear goggles and safety equipment such as dust
masks, non-slip safety shoes, hard hats, hearing protection, etc. Wearing safety gear in
appropriate conditions can reduce personal injury.
• Inserting the plug when the tool is plugged in or when it is turned on can be dangerous.
• Remove all adjustment keys or wrenches before the power tool is on. A wrench or key left on the
moving parts of the power tool can cause personal injury.
• Do not overextend your reach and lose balance. Always pay attention to your foothold and body
balance. This allows for good control of the power tool especially during unexpected situations.
• Dress properly. Do not wear loose clothing or jewelry. Keep clothing, gloves and hair away from
moving parts. Wearing loose clothes, accessories, or long hair may get caught in moving parts.
4. Special Safety Instructions
4.1. Pruning shear special safety instruction
• Keep anybody away at least 1.5m from the blade, Do not move cutting parts at blade working.
Keep any part of your body away from the blade at least 15cm. Carefully operate the equipment
can avoid injury.
• Move the tool at blade not moving. Protection guard is must at storage the tool. Protect blade to
reduce damage.
4.2. Other Safety Instructions
Wear suitable work clothes such as
boots with non-slip soles, sturdy long
trousers, gloves and goggles.
Wear protection gloves
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Do not wear long flowing clothing or jewelry, as moving parts may catch this.
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Stay alert, watch what you are doing, and use common sense when operating the tool. Do not use
a power tool when you are tired or under the effect of drugs, alcohol or medicines.
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Do not use the pruning shear in the rain.
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The appliance is designed for trimming hedges or branches. Do not use to cut twigs, hard wood
or other objects.
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Do not attempt to dislodge a blocked/trapped blade before switching the tool off.
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Before start with the trimming check the hedge or branch for hidden objects such as wire etc.
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When operating the tool hold it firmly with one hand, and keep the blade at least at 15cm from
the other hand and other parts of the body
Wear eye protection
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