Bosch ART COMBITRIM 23 Original Instructions Manual page 10

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Beware of thrown or flying objects to
bystanders.
Warning: Keep a safe distance from the
machine when operating.
Operation
 This machine is not intended for use
by persons (including children) with
reduced physical, sensory or mental
capabilities, or lack of experience and
knowledge, unless they have been
given supervision or instruction con-
cerning use of the machine by a per-
son responsible for their safety.
Children should be supervised to en-
sure that they do not play with the
machine.
 Never allow children or people unfa-
miliar with these instructions to use
the trimmer. Local regulations may
restrict the age of the operator. When
not in use, store the trimmer out of
reach of children.

Never operate the trimmer with miss-
ing or broken guards or shields or
without guards or shields in position.

Before use check the supply and ex-
tension cord for signs of damage or
ageing. If the cord becomes damaged
during use, disconnect the cord from
the supply immediately. DO NOT
TOUCH THE CORD BEFORE DISCON-
NECTING THE SUPPLY. Do not use
the trimmer if the cord is damaged or
worn.

If the supply cord is damaged, it must
be replaced by the manufacturer, its
service agent or similarly qualified
persons in order to avoid a hazard.
F 016 L81 549 | (8.3.16)
 Keep extension cords away from
cutting elements.
 Before using the machine and after
impact, check for signs of wear or
damage and repair if necessary.
 Never operate the product when you
are tired, ill or under the influence of
alcohol, drugs or medicine.
 Always wear long heavy trousers,
boots and gloves. Do not wear loose
clothing, jewellery, short trousers,
sandals and newer work barfoot.
 Wear safety eye protection and ear
defenders when operating the ma-
chine.

Working on banks can be danger-
ous.
–Do not work on excessively steep
slopes.
–Always be sure of your footing on
slopes or wet grass.
–Work across the face of slopes –
never up and down.
–Exercise extreme caution when
changing direction on slopes.
 Walk, never run and stay in a stable
position.

Keep firm footing and balance. Do not
overreach.

Never work with this trimmer while
people, especially children or pets
are nearby.
 The operator or user is responsible
for accidents or hazards occurring to
other people or their property.
 Wait until the cutting head has com-
pletely stopped before touching it.
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