condition.
• Be aware of possible hazards when not using your battery tool or when
changing accessories. Following this rule will reduce the risk of electric shock,
fire, or serious personal injury.
• Do not charge battery tool in rain, or damp or wet location. Following this rule
will reduce the risk of electric shock.
• Do not use battery-operated appliance in rain. Remove or disconnect battery
before servicing, cleaning or removing material from the gardening appliance.
Use this product only with batteries and chargers supplied.
• Do not dispose of the batteries in a fire. The cell may explode. Check with local
codes for possible special disposal instructions
SERVICE
Have your power tool or charger serviced by a qualified repair person using only
identical replacement parts. This will ensure that the safety of the power tool is
maintained.
SPECIFIC GARDEN TILLER SAFETY
WARNING ! NEVER touch rotating tines
Familiarization
• Read the instructions carefully. Be familiar with the controls and the proper use
of the garden tiller.
• Never allow children or people unfamiliar with these instructions to use the
garden tiller. Local regulations can restrict the age of the operator.
• Never work while people, especially children, or pets are nearby.
• Keep in mind that the operator or user is responsible for accidents or hazards
occurring to other people or their property.
Preparation
• Always wear substantial footwear and long trousers while working. Do not
operate the garden tiller when barefoot or wearing open sandals. Avoid wearing
clothing that is loose fitting or that has hanging cords or ties.
• Thoroughly inspect the area where the garden tiller is to be used and remove all
objects which can be thrown by the garden tiller.
• Before using, always visually inspect to see that the tines, tines bolts and cutting
tines assembly are not worn or damaged. Replace worn or damaged tines and
bolts in sets to preserve balance. Replace damaged or unreadable labels.
CAUTION! Do not touch rotating tines.
Operation
• Operate the garden tiller in daylight or in good artificial light. Always be sure of
your footing on slopes.
• Walk, never run.
• Work across the face of slopes, never up and down.
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