3 – English
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Maintainafirmgriponbothhandleswhiletrimming.Keep
stringheadbelowwaistlevel.Nevercutwiththestring
headlocatedover30in.ormoreabovetheground.
Store idle appliances indoors - When not in use, string
trimmer should be stored indoors in a dry, locked place
outofthereachofchildren.
Neveruseblades,flailingdevices,wireorrope.Unitis
designedforlinetrimmeruseonly.Useofanyotherac-
cessoriesorattachmentswillincreasetheriskofinjury.
Inspectareatobecut.Removeobjects(rocks,broken
glass,nails,wire,string,etc.) whichcanbethrownor
becomeentangledincuttinghead.
Keep the air vents clean and free of debris to avoid
overheatingthemotor.Cleanaftereachuse.
Stop the unit and disconnect the power source when not
inuse.Carrytheunitwiththemotorstopped.
Storeoutofthereachofchildren.
Donothangunitsothattheswitchtriggerisdepressed.
Batterytoolsdonothavetobepluggedintoanelectrical
outlet;therefore,theyarealwaysinoperatingcondition.
Beawareofpossiblehazardswhennotusingyourbat-
terytoolorwhenchangingaccessories.Followingthis
rule will reduce the risk of electric shock, fire, or serious
personalinjury.
Do not charge battery tool in rain, or damp or wet loca-
tion.Following thisrulewill reducetherisk ofelectric
shock.
Donotusebattery-operatedapplianceinrain.
Removeordisconnectbatterybeforeservicing,cleaning
orremovingmaterialfromthegardeningappliance.
Use this product only with batteries and chargers listed
intool/appliance/batterypack/chargercorrelationsup-
plement995000885.
Stopthemotor, wait untilallmoving parts cometoa
complete stop, and remove the battery pack before
cleaningorperforminganymaintenance.
Neverusewateroranyliquidstocleanorrinseoffyour
product and do not expose the product to rain or wet
conditions.Storeindoorsinadryarea.Corrosiveliquids,
water,andchemicalscanentertheproduct’selectronic
componentsand/orbatterycompartmentanddamage
electroniccomponentsand/orthebatterypack,which
can result in a short circuit, increased risk of fire, and
serious personal injury. Remove any buildup of dirt
and debris by wiping the product clean with a dry cloth
occasionally.
Donotdisposeofthebatteriesinafire.Thecellmay
explode. Check with local codes for possible special
disposalinstructions.
Donotopenormutilatethebatteries.Releasedelectro-
lyteiscorrosiveandmaycausedamagetotheeyesor
skin.Itmaybetoxicifswallowed.
Do not place battery tools or their batteries near fire or
heat.Thiswillreducetheriskofexplosionandpossibly
injury.
Batteries can explode in the presence of a source of ig-
nition,suchasapilotlight.Toreducetheriskofserious
personalinjury,neveruseanycordlessproductinthe
presenceofopenflame.Anexplodedbatterycanpro-
peldebrisandchemicals.Ifexposed,flushwithwater
immediately.
Do not crush, drop or damage battery pack. Do not
use a battery pack or charger that has been dropped or
receivedasharpblow.Adamagedbatteryissubjectto
explosion.Properlydisposeofadroppedordamaged
batteryimmediately.
Exercise care in handling batteries in order not to short
the battery with conducting materials such as rings,
bracelets,andkeys.Thebatteryorconductormayover-
heatandcauseburns.
Under extreme usage or temperature conditions, battery
leakagemayoccur.Ifliquidcomesincontactwithyour
skin, wash immediately with soap and water, then neu-
tralizewithlemonjuiceorvinegar.Ifliquidgetsintoyour
eyes,flushthemwithcleanwaterforatleast10minutes,
thenseekimmediate medicalattention.Following this
rulewillreducetheriskofseriouspersonalinjury.
We recommend taking your equipment to an autho-
rizedservicecenterforrepair,asserviceperformedby
inexperienced or unqualified persons may damage the
equipment,createunsafeconditions,injurytouserand/
orvoidyourwarranty.
Savetheseinstructions.Refer to them frequentlyand
usethemtoinstructotherswhomayusethispowertool.
If you loan someone this power tool, loan them these
instructionsalso.