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5.
Maintain power tools and accessories. Check
for misalignment or binding of moving parts,
breakage of parts and any other condition that
may affect the power tool's operation. If dam-
aged, have the power tool repaired before use.
Many accidents are caused by poorly maintained
power tools.
6.
Keep cutting tools sharp and clean. Properly
maintained cutting tools with sharp cutting edges
are less likely to bind and are easier to control.
7.
Use the power tool, accessories and tool bits
etc. in accordance with these instructions, tak-
ing into account the working conditions and
the work to be performed. Use of the power tool
for operations different from those intended could
result in a hazardous situation.
8.
Keep handles and grasping surfaces dry,
clean and free from oil and grease. Slippery
handles and grasping surfaces do not allow for
safe handling and control of the tool in unexpected
situations.
9.
When using the tool, do not wear cloth work
gloves which may be entangled. The entangle-
ment of cloth work gloves in the moving parts may
result in personal injury.
Battery tool use and care
Recharge only with the charger specified by
1.
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.
2.
Use power tools only with specifically desig-
nated battery packs. Use of any other battery
packs may create a risk of injury and fire.
3.
When battery pack is not in use, keep it away
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.
4.
Under abusive conditions, liquid may be
ejected from the battery; avoid contact. If con-
tact accidentally occurs, flush with water. If
liquid contacts eyes, additionally seek medical
help. Liquid ejected from the battery may cause
irritation or burns.
Do not use a battery pack or tool that is dam-
5.
aged or modified. Damaged or modified batteries
may exhibit unpredictable behaviour resulting in
fire, explosion or risk of injury.
6.
Do not expose a battery pack or tool to fire or
excessive temperature. Exposure to fire or tem-
perature above 130 °C may cause explosion.
Follow all charging instructions and do not
7.
charge the battery pack or tool outside the
temperature range specified in the instruc-
tions. Charging improperly or at temperatures
outside the specified range may damage the
battery and increase the risk of fire.
Service
1.
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.
2.
Never service damaged battery packs. Service
of battery packs should only be performed by the
manufacturer or authorized service providers.
3.
Follow instruction for lubricating and chang-
ing accessories.
Rotary scissors safety warnings
The term "machine" in the warnings and precautions
refer to the combination of the rotary scissors and the
power unit.
The term "motor" in the warnings and precautions refers
to the engine or electric motor of the power unit.
General safety
First-time or inexperienced operator should
1.
ask the dealer for training in all operation of
the machine. Never allow children, persons
with reduced physical, sensory or mental
capabilities or lack of experience and knowl-
edge or people unfamiliar with the instructions
to use the machine.
2.
It is recommended only to lend the machine
to people who have proven to be experienced.
Always hand over the instruction manual.
3.
Stay alert, watch what you are doing and use
common sense when operating the machine.
Do not use the machine while you are tired,
ill, or under the influence of drugs, alcohol or
medication. A moment of inattention while oper-
ating the machine may result in serious personal
injury.
Avoid using the machine in bad weather
4.
conditions especially when there is a risk of
lightning.
Follow your national and local regulation for
5.
use of outdoor power machines.
Intended use of machine
This machine is only intended for cutting grass,
weeds, bushes and undergrowth. Never use the
machine for any other purpose. Use for unintended
purpose may result in serious injury.
Personal protective equipment
Always wear heavy, long pants, sturdy boots,
1.
gloves, and a long-sleeve shirt. Do not wear
loose clothing, jewelry, short pants, sandals,
or go barefoot. Secure hair so it is above
shoulder level.
2.
Always wear a helmet where there is a risk of
falling objects.
Wear ear protection, such as ear muffs.
3.
Exposure to noise can cause hearing loss.
4.
Always wear sturdy shoes with a non-slip
sole. This protects your feet against injuries and
ensures a good footing.
5.
Wear a dust mask as necessary.
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