Black & Decker GL7033 - Extension Cable Usage and Appliance Labels; Grass Trimmer Specific Safety Rules; Electrical Safety Standards

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(Original instructions)
u Before using the appliance, check that
your cutting path is free from sticks,
stones, wire and any other obstacles.
u Only use the appliance in the upright
position, with the cutting line near the
ground. Never switch the appliance on
in any other position.
u Move slowly when using the appliance.
Be aware that freshly cut grass is
damp and slippery.
u Do not work on steep slopes. Work
across the face of slopes, not up and
down.
u Never cross gravel paths or roads
while the appliance is running.
u Never touch the cutting line while the
appliance is running.
u Do not put the appliance down until the
cutting line has come to a complete
standstill.
u Use only the appropriate type of cut-
ting line. Never use metal cutting line
or shing line.
u Be careful not to touch the line trim-
ming blade.
u Take care to keep the mains cable
away from the cutting line. Always be
aware of the position of the cable.
u Keep hands and feet away from the
cutting line at all times, especially
when switching on the motor.
u Before using the appliance and after
any impact, check for signs of wear or
damage and repair as necessary.
u Never operate the appliance with
damaged guards or without guards in
place.
u Take care against injury from any
device tted for trimming the lament
line length. After extending new cutter
line always return the machine to its
normal operating position before
switching on.
u Always ensure that the ventilation slots
are kept clear of debris.
u Do not use the lawn trimmer (edge
trimmer), if the cords are damaged or
worn.
u Keep extension cords away from cut-
ting elements.
Electrical safety
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This appliance is double insu-
lated; therefore no earth wire is
required. Always check that the
power supply corresponds to the
voltage on the rating plate.
u If the supply cord is damaged, it must
be replaced by the manufacturer or an
authorised BLACK+DECKER Service
Centre in order to avoid a hazard.
u Electric safety can be further improved
by using a highsensitivity 30 mA Re-
sidual Current Device (RCD).
Labels on appliance
The following warning symbols are found on the appliance
along with the date code:
Read the manual prior to operation.
Wear safety glasses or goggles when operating
this appliance.
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Wear suitable ear protectors when operating this
appliance.