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to losing control of the
device and serious inju-
ry. You can avoid kick-
backs through caution
and proper technique.
While working with the 3- tooth
blade there is a risk of kickback
if the blade edge hits an obstacle
(stone, wood).
• Hold the device with both hands.
• Make sure there are no obstacles
on the ground and do not use the
3-tooth blade near fences, metal
posts or similar.
Additional safety
instructions
• Hold the power tool only by the
insulated gripping surfaces as
the cutting blade may come into
contact with concealed power
lines. Contact with a live wire
can also cause a charge in me-
tal parts of the appliance and
result in an electric shock.
• Carefully inspect the surface to
be cut, and remove all wires
and other foreign bodies.
• Check the appliance before
each use for obvious defects
such as loose, worn or dama-
ged parts. Check the appliance
for significant damage or de-
fects if it is dropped.
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Use only properly
sharpened tools.
To cut thick stems,
switch the device
to position A.
• If the device has been dropped
or struck, you must check the
device before starting it and
ensure it is in a good condition.
• Caution! Local regulations may
restrict use of the machine.
• Always maintain the device and
cutting tool in a good condition.
• Observe the following:
Improper maintenance, the use
of non-compliant spare parts or
the unauthorised removal or mo-
dification of safety equipment
can lead to damage to the de-
vice and serious injuries to the
person working with the device.
• Secure the device well during
transport to prevent damage to
the device and injuries.
• Before use, check the device for
loose fastenings and damaged
parts, such as cracks in the cut-
ting attachments.
• Do not use any accessories
that are not recommended by
PARKSIDE. This can result in
electric shock or fire.
Observe the safety in-
formation and notes on
charging and proper
use as shown in the
instruction manual for
your battery and charg-
er from the Parkside
X 20 V Team series. A
detailed description of
the charging process
and further information
can be found in the sep-
arate operating instruc-
tions.