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■ Before starting the unit, make sure the cutting
blades will not come in contact with anything. If
the machine strikes or becomes entangled with foreign
objects, stop the unit immediately, remove the battery
pack and check for damage. Do not operate before
repairing damage. Do not operate the unit with loose
or damaged parts.
■ Watch what you are doing. Use common sense.
■ Maintain hedge trimmer with care. Keep cutting edge
sharp and clean for best performance and to reduce
the risk of injury. Follow instructions for lubricating and
changing accessories. Keep handles dry, clean, and
free from oil and grease.
■ Check damaged parts. Before further use of the
hedge trimmer, a guard or other part that is damaged
should be carefully checked to determine that it will
operate properly and perform it’s intended function.
Check for alignment of moving parts, binding of moving
parts, breakage of parts, mounting of parts, and any
other condition that may affect it’s operation. A guard or
other part that is damaged should be properly repaired
or replaced by an authorised service centre.
■ Risk of cut. Keep hands away from blades. Do not
attempt to remove cut material or hold material to be
cut when blades are moving. Make sure battery pack
is removed and the trigger is released when clearing
jammed material from blades. Do not grasp the
exposed cutting blades or cutting edges when picking
up or holding the unit.
CAUTION
Blades continue to move for a short time after unit is
turned off.
■ Keep hands, face, and feet at a safe distance from
moving parts. Do not touch or try to stop the cutting
blades when they are moving.
■ Always stop the motor when cutting is delayed or
when walking from one cutting location to another.
■ Keep unit clean of grass clippings and other
materials.They may become lodged in the cutting
blades.
■ Store the unit inside in a dry place, either locked
up or up high to prevent unauthorised use or
damage. Keep out of the reach of children or untrained
individuals.
■ Replace blade cover when unit is not in use.
■ Never douse or squirt the unit with water or any
other liquid. Keep handles dry, clean and free from
debris. Clean after each use, see Storage instructions.
■ Be sure to secure the unit while transporting.
■ Keep these instructions. Refer to them often and use
them to instruct other users. If you loan someone this
unit, also loan them these instructions.
SERVICE
■ Service on unit must be performed only by qualified
repair personnel. Service or maintenance performed
by unqualified personnel could result in a risk of injury
to the user, or damage to the unit. It may also void your
warranty.
■ When servicing a unit, use only identical replacement
parts. Follow instruction in the Maintenance section of
this manual. Use of unauthorised parts or failure to
follow Maintenance Instructions may create a risk of
shock or serious injury to the user, or damage to the
unit. It may also void your warranty.
■ When replacing the blade the whole blade assembly
should be changed.
BATTERY TOOL USE AND CARE
■ Ensure the switch is in the off position before
inserting battery pack. Inserting the battery pack into
power tools that have the switch on invites accidents.
■ Recharge only with the charger specified by the
manufacturer. A charger that is suitable for one type
of battery pack may create a risk of fire when used with
another battery pack.
■ Use power tools only with specifically designated
battery packs. Use of any other battery packs may
create a risk of injury and fire.
■ When battery pack is not in use, keep it away from
other metal objects like paper clips, coins, keys,
nails, screws, or other small metal objects that can
make a connection from one terminal to another.
Shorting the battery terminals together may cause
burns or fire.
■ Under abusive conditions, liquid may be ejected
from the battery; avoid contact. If contact accidentally
occurs, flush with plenty of soap and water. If liquid
contacts eyes, immediately seek medical help. Liquid
ejected from the battery may cause irritation or burns.
■ Disconnect the plug from the power source and/or
the battery pack from the power tool before making
any adjustments, changing accessories, or storing
power tools. Such preventive safety measures reduce
the risk of starting the power tool accidentally.
WARNING
If any parts are missing, do not operate unit until the
missing parts are replaced. Failure to do so could result
in possible serious personal injury.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS. REFER TO THEM
FREQUENTLY AND USE THEM TO INSTRUCT OTHERS
WHO MAY USE THIS UNIT. IF YOU LOAN SOMEONE
THIS UNIT, LOAN THEM THESE INSTRUCTIONS ALSO.
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