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General safety instructions
Usage of hedge trimmer always involves a
risk of accidents, therefore please observe
the relevant accident prevention instructions.
The machine has been constructed according
to the latest technology and in accordance with
the recog-nised technical safety regulations.
Nevertheless, use of the machine can involve
risks to the user or third persons, and can cause
damage to the machine or other objects.
Attention: Using electric power tools, you must
observe following fundamental safety instruc-
tions to protect yourself against electric shock,
against danger of injuries and danger of fire.
Read all these instructions before using the
hedge trimmer and observe them. Keep these
safety instructions at a safe place.
Use the machine in a safety conscious manner
for suitable applications in a technically perfect
condition only and with due regard to the oper-
ating instructions! Immediately rectify or have
rectified any faults which could adversely affect
safety!
This machine may cause serious injuries. Please
read the instruction manual carefully as to the
correct handling, the preparations, the mainte-
nance and the proper use of the hedgetrimmer.
Familiarize your-self with the machine before
the first use and also have yourself introduced
to practical use of the machine.
This appliance is not intended for use by per-
sons (including children) with reduced physical,
sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experi-
ence and knowledge, unless they have been
given supervision or instruction concerning use
of the appliance by a person responsible for
their safety.
Children should be supervised to ensure that
they do not play with the appliance.
General Power Tool Safety Warnings
WARNING Read all safety warnings,
instructions, illustrations and specifica tions
provided with this power tool. Failure to follow all
instructions listed below may result in electric shock,
fire and/or serious injury.
Save all warnings and instructions for future
reference.
The term „power tool" in the warnings refers to your
mains-operated (corded) power tool or battery-
operated (cordless) power tool.
GB | Operating Instructions
KEEP THESE INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY!
1) Work area safety
a) Keep work area clean and well lit. Cluttered or
b) Do not operate power tools in explosive
c) Keep children and bystanders away while
2) Electrical safety
a) Power tool plugs must match the outlet. Never
b) Avoid body contact with earthed or grounded
c) Do not expose power tools to rain or wet
d) Do not abuse the cord. Never use the cord for
e) When operating a power tool outdoors, use an
f) If operating a power tool in a damp location is
3) Personal safety
a) Stay alert, watch what you are doing and
b) Use personal protective equipment. Always
c) Prevent unintentional starting. Ensure the
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dark areas invite accidents.
atmospheres, such as in the presence of
flammable liquids, gases or dust. Power tools
create sparks which may ignite the dust or fumes.
operating a power tool. Distractions can cause
you to lose control.
modify the plug in any way. Do not use any
adapter plugs with earthed (grounded) power
tools. Unmodified plugs and matching outlets will
reduce risk of electric shock.
surfaces, such as pipes, radiators, ranges and
refrigerators. There is an increased risk of electric
shock if your body is earthed or grounded.
conditions. Water entering a power tool will
increase the risk of electric shock.
carrying, pulling or unplugging the power tool.
Keep cord away from heat, oil, sharp edges
or moving parts. Damaged or entangled cords
increase the risk of electric shock.
extension cord suitable for outdoor use. Use of
a cord suitable for outdoor use reduces the risk of
electric shock.
unavoidable, use a residual current device (RCD)
protected supply. Use of an RCD reduces the risk
of electric shock.
use common sense when operating a power
tool. Do not use a power tool while you are
tired or under the influence of drugs, alcohol
or medication. A moment of inattention while
operating power tools may result in serious
personal injury.
wear eye protection. Protective equipment such
as dust mask, non-skid safety shoes, hard hat, or
hearing protection used for appropriate conditions
will reduce personal injuries.
switch is in the off-position before connecting
to power source and/or battery pack, picking
up or carrying the tool. Carrying power tools with
your finger on the switch or energising power tools
that have the switch on invites accidents.
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