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b) Do not use the power tool if the switch does not turn

it on and off.

Any power tool that cannot be controlled

with the switch is dangerous and must be repaired.

c) Disconnect the plug from the power source and/or

the battery pack from the power tool before making

any adjustments, changing accessories, or storing

power tools.

Such preventive safety measures reduce

the risk of starting the power tool accidentally.

d) Store idle power tools out of the reach of children

and do not allow persons unfamiliar with the power

tool or these instructions to operate the power tool.

Power tools are dangerous in the hands of untrained users.

e) Maintain power tools. Check for misalignment or

binding of moving parts, breakage of parts and any

other condition that may affect the power tool's

operation. If damaged, have the power tool repaired

before use.

Many accidents are caused by poorly

maintained power tools.

f ) Keep cutting tools sharp and clean.

maintained cutting tools with sharp cutting edges are

less likely to bind and are easier to control.

g) Use the power tool, accessories and tool bits etc.

in accordance with these instructions, taking 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.

h) This appliance 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 concerning use of the appliance by a person

responsible for their safety.

i) Children should be supervised to ensure that they

do not play with the appliance.

5) Battery tool use and care

a) Ensure the switch is in the off position before

inserting battery pack.

power tools that have the switch on invites accidents.

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Properly

Inserting the battery pack into

b) Recharge only with the charger specified by 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.

c) Use power tools only with specifically designated

battery packs.

Use of any other battery packs may

create a risk of injury and fire.

d) 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 terminals together may cause burns

or a fire.

e) Under abusive conditions, liquid may be ejected from

the battery; avoid contact. If contact accidentally

occurs, flush with water. If liquid contacts eyes,

additionally seek medical help.

battery may cause irritation or burns.

6) Service

a) Have your power tool serviced by a qualified repair

person using only identical replacement parts.

will ensure that the safety of the power tool is maintained.

Additional safety rules for hedge trimmers

•

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 inattention

while operating the hedge trimmer may result in serious

personal injury.

•

Carry the hedge trimmer by the handle 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

personal injury from the cutter blades.

•

Do not use the trimmer in the rain.

•

Keep hands and fingers well away from the blade.

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