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Make sure that you can move and stand
safely. Check the area around you for
possible obstacles (roots, rocks, branches,
ditches, etcetera) in case you have to move
suddenly. Take great care when you work on
sloping ground.
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Keep a good balance and a firm foothold at all
times. Do not overreach.
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Deactivate the product before you move to
another area. Attach the transport guard when
the product is not in use.
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Never put the product down unless you have
deactivated it and removed the battery. Do
not leave the product unsupervised when it is
switched on.
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Make sure that no clothes or parts of the body
come in contact with the cutting attachment
when the product is activated.
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If anything jams in the blades while you
operate the product, stop and deactivate
the product. Make sure that the cutting
attachment stops completely. Remove the
battery before you clean, inspect or repair the
product and/or the blades.
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Keep your hands and feet away from
the cutting attachment until it has stopped
completely when the product is deactivated.
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Watch out for stumps of branches that can be
thrown out when you cut. Do not cut to close
to the ground where stones and other objects
can be thrown out.
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Watch out for thrown objects. Always wear
approved eye protection. Never lean over the
cutting attachment guard. Stones, rubbish,
etcetera, can be thrown up into the eyes
which can cause blindness or serious injury.
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Listen out for warning signals or shouts
when you wear hearing protection. Always
remove your hearing protection as soon as
the product stops.
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Never work from a ladder, stool or any other
raised position that is not fully secured.
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Hold the product with your two hands. Do not
cut above shoulder height.
Personal protective equipment
WARNING:
instructions that follow before you use
the product.
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Always use approved personal protective
equipment when you use the product.
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Read the warning
Personal protective equipment cannot fully
prevent injury but it decreases the degree
of injury if an accident does occur. Let your
dealer help you select the right equipment.
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Use a protective helmet where there is a risk
of falling objects.
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Use approved hearing protection that
provides adequate noise reduction. Long-term
exposure to noise can result in permanent
hearing impairment.
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Use approved eye protection. If you use a
visor, you must also use approved protective
goggles. Approved protective goggles must
comply with the ANSI Z87.1 standard in the
USA or EN 166 in EU countries.
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Use gloves when necessary, for example
when you attach, examine or clean the cutting
equipment.
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