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Intended use of the tool
1.
Use right tool. The cordless string trimmer
is only intended for cutting grass and light
weeds. It should not be used for any other
purpose such as edging or hedge cutting as
this may cause injury.
2.
Use only the manufacturer's recommended
accessories and attachments. Use of any other
accessories and attachments may increase the
risk of injury.
Personal protective equipment
1.
Dress Properly. The clothing worn should be
functional and appropriate, i.e. it should be
tight-fitting but not cause hindrance. Do not
wear loose clothing or jewelry. They can be
caught in moving parts. Use of thick leather
gloves and substantial footwear is recom-
mended when working outdoors. Wear protec-
tive hair covering to contain long hair.
2.
In order to avoid either head, eye, hand or foot inju-
ries as well as to protect your hearing the following
protective equipment and protective clothing must
be used during operation of the equipment.
3.
Always wear a helmet where there is a risk of
falling objects. The protective helmet is to be
checked at regular intervals for damage and
is to be replaced at least every five years. Use
only approved protective helmets.
Use safety glasses. The visor of the helmet (or
4.
alternatively goggles) protects the face from
flying debris and stones. During operation
of the tool always wear goggles, or a visor to
prevent eye injuries.
5.
Wear adequate noise protection equipment
to avoid hearing impairment (ear muffs , ear
plugs etc.).
6.
Work overalls protect against injury from
flying stones and debris. It is strongly recom-
mended that the user wears work overalls.
7.
Special gloves made of thick leather are part of
the prescribed equipment and must always be
worn during operation of the tool.
8.
When using the tool, always wear sturdy shoes
with a nonslip sole. This protects against injuries
from flying debris and ensures a good footing.
9.
Use a dust mask if operation is dusty.
Electrical and battery safety
1.
Avoid dangerous environment. Don't use the
tool in damp or wet locations or expose it to
rain. Water entering the tool will increase the risk
of electric shock.
2.
Prevent unintentional starting. Ensure the
switch is in the off-position before connecting
to portable power pack, picking up or carrying
the machine. Carrying the machine with your
finger on the switch or energizing machine that
have the switch on invites accidents.
3.
Disconnect the portable power pack from
the machine before making any adjustments,
changing accessories, or storing machine.
Such preventive safety measures reduce the risk
of starting the machine accidentally.
Recharge only with the charger specified by
4.
the manufacturer. A charger that is suitable for
one type of battery pack may create a risk of fire
when used with another battery pack.
5.
Use machines only with specifically desig-
nated battery packs. Use of any other battery
packs may create a risk of injury and fire.
When battery pack is not in use, keep it away
6.
from other metal objects, like paper clips,
coins, keys, nails, screws or other small metal
objects, that can make a connection from one
terminal to another. Shorting the battery termi-
nals together may cause burns or a fire.
7.
Under abusive conditions, liquid may be ejected
from the battery; avoid contact. If contact acci-
dentally occurs, flush with water. If liquid con-
tacts eyes, seek medical help. Liquid ejected from
the battery may cause irritation or burns.
Do not use a battery pack or machine that is
8.
damaged or modified. Damaged or modified
batteries may exhibit unpredictable behaviour
resulting in fire, explosion or risk of injury.
Do not expose a battery pack or machine to fire or
9.
excessive temperature. Exposure to fire or tem-
perature above 130°C (265°F) may cause explosion.
10. Follow all charging instructions and do not
charge the battery pack or machine outside of
the temperature range specified in the instruc-
tions. Charging improperly or at temperatures
outside of the specified range may damage the
battery and increase the risk of fire.
11.
Have servicing performed by a qualified repair
person using only identical replacement parts. This
will ensure that the safety of the product is maintained.
12. Do not modify or attempt to repair the
machine, the portable power pack, or the
battery pack except as indicated in the instruc-
tions for use and care.
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