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Do not expose to water.
Have defective cords replacedimmediately.
Charge only between 4 ˚C and 40 ˚C.
Only for indooruse.
Discard the battery pack with due care for
theenvironment.
Charge
battery packs only with designated
chargers. Charging battery packs other
than the designated
batteries with a
charger may make them burst or lead to
other dangeroussituations.
Do not incinerate the batterypack.
USE (without transport cap). Example: Wh rating
indicates 108 Wh (1 battery with 108 Wh).
TRANSPORT (with built-in transport cap). Example:
Wh rating indicates 3 x 36 Wh (3batteries of 36Wh).
Battery Type
The DCM561PBS and DCM561P1S operate on a 18 volt
batterypack.
These battery packs may be used: DCB181, DCB182, DCB183,
DCB183B, DCB184, DCB184B, DCB185, DCB187, DCB546,
DCB547. Refer to Technical Data for moreinformation.
Package Contents
The package contains:
1 String trimmer
1 Battery (DCM561P1S)
1 Charger (DCM561P1S)
1 Instruction manual
NOTE: Battery packs, chargers and kitboxes are not included
with N models. Battery packs and chargers are not included with
NT models. Bmodels include Bluetooth® batterypacks.
NOTE: The Bluetooth® word mark and logos are registered
trademarks owned by the Bluetooth®, SIG, Inc. and any use of
such marks by
is under license. Other trademarks and
trade names are those of their respectiveowners.
• Check for damage to the tool, parts or accessories which may
have occurred duringtransport.
• Take the time to thoroughly read and understand this manual
prior tooperation.
Markings on Tool
The following pictograms are shown on the tool:
Read instruction manual beforeuse.
Wear earprotection.
Wear eyeprotection.
Switch the tool off. Before performing any
maintenance on the tool, remove the battery
from thetool.
Keep bystandersaway.
Do not expose the tool to rain or high
humidity or leave outdoors while it israining.
Date Code Position (Fig. A)
The date code
36
, which also includes the year of manufacture,
is printed into thehousing.
Example:
2017 XX XX
Year of Manufacture
Description (Fig. A)
WARNING: Never modify the power tool or
any part of it. Damage or personal injury couldresult.
1
Variable speed trigger
2
Lock-off lever
3
Speed control switch
4
Auxiliary handle
5
Motor housing
6
Upper trimmer pole
7
Lower trimmer pole
8
Pole bracket
9
Guard
10
Spool housing
11
Battery housing
12
Battery pack
13
Battery release button
14
Main handle
Intended Use
Your string trimmer is designed for professional
trimmingapplications.
DO NOT use under wet conditions or in the presence of
flammable liquids orgases.
This is not an edger and is not intended to be used foredging.
Your string trimmer is a professionalappliance.
DO NOT let children come into contact with the tool.
Supervision is required when inexperienced operators use
thistool.
• Young children and the infirm. This appliance is not
intended for use by young children or infirm persons
withoutsupervision.