will ensure that the safety of the power tool is
maintained.
•
Never service damaged battery packs. Service of
battery packs should only be performed by the
manufacturer or authorized service providers.
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:
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:
instructions that follow before you use the
product.
•
Remove the battery to prevent the product from
being started by accident.
•
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.
•
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.
•
Do a check of the product before use. See,
before starting on page 9 and Before you operate
the product on page 16 . Do not use a product that
is damaged or does not operate correctly. Do the
safety checks, maintenance and service instructions
described in this manual.
•
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.
•
Keep the product in a locked area to prevent access
for children or persons that are not approved.
•
Store the product out of reach of children.
•
Under no circumstances may the design of the
product be modified without the permission of the
manufacturer. Always use original accessories. Non-
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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:
instructions that follow before you use the
product.
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Do not use the machine in bad weather conditions,
especially when there is a risk of lightning. This
decreases the risk of being struck by lightning.
•
Thoroughly inspect the area for wildlife where the
machine is to be used. Wildlife may be injured by the
machine during operation.
•
Thoroughly inspect the area where the machine is to
be used and remove all stones, sticks, wires, bones,
and other foreign objects. Thrown objects can cause
personal injury.
•
Before using the machine, always visually inspect to
see that the cutter and the cutter assembly are not
damaged. Damaged parts increase the risk of injury.
•
Keep guards in place. Guards must be in working
order and be properly mounted. A guard that is
loose, damaged, or is not functioning correctly may
result in personal injury.
•
Keep all cooling air inlets clear of debris. Blocked air
inlets and debris may result in overheating or risk of
fire.
•
Wear eye protection and ear protection. Adequate
protective equipment will reduce personal injury.
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While operating the machine, always wear non-
slip and protective footwear. Do not operate the
machine when barefoot or wearing open sandals.
This reduces the chance of injury to the feet from
contact with the moving cutter.
•
Always wear clothing such as trousers that covers
the operator's legs while operating the machine.
Contact with the moving cutter or line may cause
injury.
•
Keep bystanders away while operating the machine.
Thrown debris can result in serious personal injury.
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Do not operate the machine above waist height.
This helps prevent unintended cutter contact and
enables better control of the machine in unexpected
situations.
•
Exercise caution when operating the machine in
wet grass. Walk, never run. This reduces the risk
of slipping and falling which may result in personal
injury.
•
Do not operate the machine on excessively steep
slopes. This reduces the risk of loss of control,
slipping and falling which may result in personal
injury.
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