Black + Decker ST1823 - Safety and Usage Information; Intended Use; General Safety Instructions; Using Your Appliance Safely

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ENGLISH
(Original instructions)
Intended use
Your BLACK+DECKER ST1823 trimmer has been
designed for trimming and nishing lawn edges and to cut
grass in conned spaces. This appliance is intended for
consumer use only.
Safety instructions
Warning! When using mains-powered
appliances, basic safety precautions,
including the following, should always be
followed to reduce the risk of re, electric
shock, personal injury and material
damage.
Warning! When using the machine the
safety rules must be followed. For your
own safety and bystanders please read
these instructions before operating the
machine. Please keep the instructions
safe for later use.
uRead all of this manual carefully before
operating the appliance.
uThe intended use is described in this
manual. The use of any accessory
or attachment or the performance
of any operation with this appliance
other than those recommended in this
instruction manual may present a risk
of personal injury.
uRetain this manual for future
reference.
Using your appliance
Always take care when using the
appliance.
uAlways use safety glasses or goggles.
uNever allow children, persons with
reduced physical, sensory or mental
capabilities or lack of experience and
knowledge or people unfamiliar with
these instructions to use the machine,
local regulations may restrict the age
of the operator.
uNever operate the machine while
people, especially children, or pets are
nearby.
uDo not allow children or animals to
come near the work area or to touch
the appliance.
uClose supervision is necessary when
the appliance is used near children.
uThis appliance is not intended for use
by young or inrm persons without
supervision.
uThis appliance is not to be used as a
toy.
uOnly use the appliance in daylight or
good articial light.
uUse in a dry location only. Do not allow
the appliance to become wet.
uAvoid using the appliance in bad
weather conditions, especially when
there is a risk of lightning.
uDo not immerse the appliance in water.
uDo not open the body casing. There
are not user-serviceable parts inside.
uDo not operate the appliance in
explosive atmospheres, such as in the
presence of ammable liquids, gases
or dust.
uThe appliance is only to be used with
the power supply unit provided with the
appliance.
Residual risks.
Additional residual risks may arise when
using the tool which may not be included
in the enclosed safety warnings.
These risks can arise from misuse,
prolonged use etc.
Even with the application of the
relevant safety regulations and the
implementation of safety devices, certain
residual risks can not be avoided.