DeWalt XR DCM571 - EC-Declaration of Conformity; Safety Guidelines and Instructions

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ENGLISH
EC-Declaration of Conformity
Machinery Directive
String Trimmer / Brush Cutter
DCM571
DeWALT
declares that these products described under
Technical Data are in compliance with:
2006/42/EC, EN60335-1:2012 + A11:2014 EN50636-2-91:2014,
EN ISO 11806-1:2011.
2000/14/EC, Lawn Trimmer, L ≤ 50 cm, Annex VI
DEKRA Certification B.V.
Meander 1051 / P.O. box 5185
6525 MJ ARNHEM / 6802 ED
ARNHEM, Netherlands
Notified Body ID No.: 0344
Level of accoustic power according to 2000/14/EC
(Article 12, Annex III, L ≤ 50 cm):
L
PA
(measured sound pressure level) 79 dB(A)
uncertainty (K) = 1.0 dB (A)
L
WA
(guaranteed sound power) 96 dB(A)
These products also comply with Directive 2014/30/EU and
2011/65/EU. For more information, please contact
DeWALT
at
the following address or refer to the back of themanual.
The undersigned is responsible for compilation of the technical
file and makes this declaration on behalf of
DeWALT
.
Markus Rompel
Director Engineering
DeWALT
, Richard-Klinger-Straße 11,
D-65510, Idstein, Germany
10.11.2016
WARNING: To reduce the risk of injury, read the
instructionmanual.
Definitions: Safety Guidelines
The definitions below describe the level of severity for each
signal word. Please read the manual and pay attention to
thesesymbols.

DANGER: Indicates an imminently hazardous
situation which, if not avoided, will result in death or
seriousinjury.

WARNING: Indicates a potentially hazardous situation
which, if not avoided, could result in death or
seriousinjury.

CAUTION: Indicates a potentially hazardous situation
which, if not avoided, may result in minor or
moderateinjury.
NOTICE: Indicates a practice not related to
personal injury which, if not avoided, may result in
propertydamage.

Denotes risk of electricshock.

Denotes risk offire.
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

WARNING: When using mains-powered appliances,
basic safety precautions, including the following, should
always be followed to reduce the risk of fire, 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.
• Read all of this manual carefully before operating theappliance.
• 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.
• Retain this manual for futurereference.
IMPORTANT
READ CAREFULLY BEFORE USE
KEEP FOR FUTURE REFERENCE
SAFE OPERATING PRACTICES
Training
a ) Read the instructions carefully. Be familiar with the
controls and the correct use of themachine.
b ) Never allow children or people unfamiliar with these
instructions to use the machine. Local regulations can
restrict the age of theoperator.
c ) Keep in mind that the operator or user is responsible
for accidents or hazards occurring to other people or
theirproperty.
Preparation
a ) Before use, always visually inspect the machine for
damaged, missing or misplaced guards orshields.
b ) Never operate the machine while people, especially
children, or pets arenearby.
c ) The brush cutter blade has sharp edges. Wear gloves
when handlingblade.
Operation
a ) Wear eye protection and stout shoes at all times while
operating themachine.
b ) Avoid using the machine in bad weather conditions
especially when there is a risk oflightning.
c ) Use the machine only in daylight or good artificiallight.
d ) Never operate the machine with damaged guards or
shields or without guards or shields inplace.