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► Wear close-fitting safety glasses. Suitable
protective glasses tested to standard EN
166 or national standards and bearing the
corresponding label are available from
retailers.
► Wear a long-sleeved, close-fitting top and
long pants.
■ Inappropriate clothing can snag on wood,
brush or the pruning shears. Users not wear‐
ing suitable clothing may be seriously injured.
► Wear close-fitting clothing.
► Remove scarves and jewelry.
► Tie up and secure long hair above your
shoulders.
■ The user can come into contact with the cut‐
ting blade during cleaning and maintenance
work. This may result in injury to the user.
► Wear work gloves made of robust material.
■ Wearing unsuitable footwear may cause the
user to slip. This may result in injury to the
user.
► Wear sturdy, closed-toed footwear with
non-slip soles.
4.5
Work Area and Surroundings
4.5.1
Pruning shears
WARNING
■ Bystanders, children and animals are not
aware of the dangers of the pruning shears or
flying debris. This may result in serious injury
to bystanders, children and animals and dam‐
age to property.
► Keep bystanders, children and animals
away from the working area.
► Do not leave the pruning shears unatten‐
ded.
► Make sure that children cannot play with
the pruning shears.
■ The pruning shears are not waterproof. If you
work in rain or in a damp environment, an
electric shock may occur. This can result in
injuries to the user and may damage the prun‐
ing shears.
► Do not work in the rain or in a damp
environment.
■ Electrical components of the pruning shears
can produce sparks. Sparks may cause fires
and explosions in highly flammable or explo‐
sive environments. Persons may be seriously
or fatally injured, and property may be dam‐
aged.
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► Do not work in a highly flammable or explo‐
sive environment.
4.5.2
Battery
WARNING
■ Bystanders, children and animals cannot rec‐
ognize or assess the dangers of the battery.
Bystanders, children and animals may be seri‐
ously injured.
► Keep bystanders, children and animals
away from the work area.
► Do not leave the battery unattended.
► Make sure that children cannot play with
the battery.
■ The battery is not protected against all ambi‐
ent conditions. If the battery is exposed to cer‐
tain ambient conditions, the battery may catch
fire, explode or be irreparably damaged. This
may result in serious injury to people and
damage to property.
► Protect battery from heat and fire.
► Do not throw the battery into a fire.
► Do not charge, use and store the battery
outside of the specified temperature limits,
18.5.
► Do not immerse the battery in liq‐
uids.
► Keep battery away from small metal parts.
► Do not expose the battery to high pressure.
► Do not expose the battery to microwaves.
► Protect the battery against chemicals and
salts.
4.5.3
Charger
WARNING
■ Bystanders and children are not aware of and
cannot assess the dangers of a charger or
electric current. Bystanders, children and ani‐
mals may be seriously or fatally injured.
► Keep bystanders, children and animals
away from the work area.
► Make sure that children cannot play with
the charger.
■ The charger is not waterproof. If you work in
rain or in a damp environment, an electric
shock may occur. The user may be injured
and the charger may be damaged.
► Do not operate it in the rain or in a
damp environment.
4 Safety Precautions
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