Hedge Trimmer Safety Warnings; General Description; Function Description - Grizzly EHS 500 T Instructions For Use Manual

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and remove all wires or other foreign
bodies.
• Hold the power tool by insulated grip-
ping surfaces only, because the cutter
blade may contact hidden wiring or its
own cord.
Service
• Have your power tool serviced by
a qualified repair person using
only identical replacement parts.
This will ensure that the safety of the
power tool is maintained.
Hedge trimmer safety
warnings
• Keep all parts of the body away from
the cutter blade. Do not remove
cut material or hold material to be
cut when blades are moving. Make
sure the switch is off when clearing
jammed material. A moment of inatten-
tion while operating the hedge trimmer
may result in serious personal injury.
Carry the hedge trimmer by the han-
•
dle with the cutter blade stopped.
When transporting or storing the
hedge trimmer always fit the cutting
device cover. Proper handling of the
hedge trimmer will reduce possible per-
sonal injury from the cutter blades.
• Hold the power tool only on the
insulated handle surfaces, as the
cutting blade may come into con-
tact with concealed power cables.
Contact between the cutting blade and
a live cable may render metallic com-
ponents live and result in an electric
shock.
Keep cable away from cutting area.
•
During operation the cable may be hid-
den in shrubs and can be accidentally
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cut by the blade.
Before the work, search the hedge
•
for concealed objects, e.g. cable etc.
• Hold the hedge trimmer correctly,
e.g. with both hands on the handles,
if there are two handles. Loss of
control of the equipment may result in
injuries.
• Wear suitable clothing and work
clothes when working with the
equipment. Do not hold the equip-
ment by the cutting blade or lift it
on the cutting blade. Contact with the
cutting blade can cause injuries.

General Description

The diagrams for the operation of
the equipment can be found on
pages 2 – 3.

Function Description

The telescopic handled hedge trimmer
driven by an electronic motor. The equip-
ment is double-insulated for safety and
does not require earthing.
The unit is equipped with a double-sided
safety cutter bar. When cutting, the blades
move backwards and forwards in linear
motion. The impact protection at the end
of the cutting bar prevents unpleasant re-
bounds when touching walls, fences etc.
The unit can only be operated with the
deadman switch depressed, in order to
protect the operator. In addition, the hand
guard protects against branches and
briars.
Please note the following descriptions for
the function of the operating components.
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