9
For safe use of your product
Handling the product
General precautions
Precautions for use
 WARNING
Operator's manual
 Be careful to read the operator's manual 
properly before using your product in or-
der to ensure correct operation.
 Failure to do so could lead to an accident or 
serious injury.
Do not use the product for anything
other than its intended purpose
 You must not use the product for any purpose other 
than those described in the operator's manual.
 To do so could lead to an accident or serious injury.
Do not modify the product
 You must not modify the product.
 To do so could lead to an accident or serious injury. Any 
malfunction resulting from a modification to the product will 
not be covered by the manufacturer's warranty.
Do not use the product unless it has been checked
and maintained
 You must not use the product unless it has been 
checked and maintained. Always ensure that the prod-
uct is checked and maintained on a regular basis.
 Failure to do so could lead to an accident or serious injury.
Loaning or assigning your product
 When loaning your product to another party, ensure 
that the person borrowing the product receives the op-
erator's manual along with it.
 If you assign your product to another party, please en-
close the operator's manual with the product when 
handing it over.
 Failure to do so could lead to an accident or serious injury.
Being prepared in case of an injury
In the unlikely event of an accident or injury, please ensure
that you are prepared. 
 First aid kit
 Towels and wipes (to stop any bleeding)
 Whistle or mobile phone (for calling outside help)
 If you are unable to perform first aid or call for outside help, 
the injury could worsen.
 DANGER
Do not use the product when the trimmer blade is
turning at idle speed
 You must not use the product while the trimmer blade is 
turning if the Grass Trimmer is running with the throttle 
trigger in the idle speed position.
 To do so could lead to an accident or serious injury.
Do not remove the shield
 Do not operate the product without the shield in place.
 Any objects that ricochet off the trimmer blade could cause 
an accident or serious injury.
The area within a 15 m radius is a danger zone
The area within a 15 m radius of the product is a danger 
zone. Be careful to observe the following precautions 
while working with the product.
 Do not allow children and other people or pets to enter 
the danger zone.
 If another person enters the danger zone, turn off the 
engine to stop the blade from rotating
 When approaching the operator, signal to him by, for 
example, throwing twigs from outside the danger zone, 
and then check that engine has been switched off and 
the blade has stopped turning
 If more than one person is working with the product, 
identify the way in which you will signal to each other 
and work at least 15 m apart
 Any objects that ricochet off the trimmer blade, and any con-
tact with the trimmer blade, could cause blindness or a fatal 
accident.