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AFTER USE
• Store the tool indoors in a dry and locked-up place, out
of reach of children
- store the battery pack separately from the tool
BATTERIES
• (to ensure
full capacity of the battery, completely charge the battery
in the battery charger before using your power tool for the
rst time)
•
- SKIL battery: BR1*31****
- SKIL charger: CR1*31****
• Do not use the battery when damaged; it should be
replaced
• Do not disassemble the battery
• Do not expose tool/battery to rain
• Permitted ambient temperature (tool/charger/battery):
- when charging 4...40°C
- during operation –20...+50°C
- during storage –20...+50°C
EXPLANATION OF SYMBOLS ON TOOL/BATTERY
3
Warning! Read the instruction manual
4
Do not expose tool to rain
5
(keep bystanders a safe distance away from work
area)
6
Batteries may explode when disposed of in re, so do not
burn battery for any reason
7
Store tool/charger/battery in locations where temperature
will not exceed 50°C
8
Be aware of the kickback forces that occur when solid
objects are touched
9
Wear head protection, protective glasses and hearing
protection
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Wear slip-resistant gloves when using the tool as a brush
cutter
w
Wear slip-resistant safety footwear when using the tool as
a brush cutter
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Do not dispose of electric tools and batteries together
with household waste material
USE
• Assembly instructions
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y
- the sequence of the numbers appearing in the drawing
corresponds with the sequence of the steps to be
followed for assembling the tool
- guide handle D can be adjusted by loosening/
tightening knob C
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• Charging battery
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• Removing/installing the battery
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• Battery level indicator
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- press the battery level indicator button AJ to show the
current battery level
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• Cleaning and user
• Be familiar with the controls and the proper use of the
tool
• The user is responsible for accidents or hazards
occurring to other people or their property
PERSONAL SAFETY
• Never allow children or people who are not familiar
with the operating instructions to use the tool (local
regulations can restrict the age of the operator)
•
• Keep hands and feet away from the cutting mechanism
while trimming, especially when switching on the tool
• Keep hands and feet away from the cutting line while
trimming, especially when switching on the tool
• Always wear personal protective clothing and equipment
when operating the tool (such as long trousers, non-
slip safety footwear, protective glasses and hearing
protection as well as head protection where there is a risk
of falling objects)
• Never operate the tool in the direct vicinity of persons;
stop using the tool when persons (especially children) or
pets are nearby
• Never operate the tool when you are tired, sick or under
the inuence of alcohol or other drugs
BEFORE USE
• Only use the tool in daylight or with appropriate articial
lighting
• Before use, thoroughly inspect the cutting area and
remove any object that the tool may sling during cutting
(such as stones, loose pieces of wood, etc.)
• Check the functioning of the tool before each use and
after any impact; in case of a defect, have it repaired
immediately by a qualied person (never open the tool
yourself)
DURING USE
• Never operate the tool with a damaged cutting guard or
without the cutting guard mounted
• The cutting mechanism continues to rotate for a short
time after the tool is switched o
• When working, always hold the tool rmly with both
hands and take a secure stance
• Do not cut grass which is not on the ground (e.g. on walls
or rocks)
• Do not cross roads or gravel paths with the tool still
running
• Do not get distracted and always concentrate on what
you are doing
• Always switch o the tool, remove battery pack, and
ensure that all moving parts have come to a complete
standstill
- whenever leaving the tool unattended
- before clearing jammed material
- before checking, cleaning or working on the tool
- after striking a foreign object
- whenever the tool starts vibrating abnormally
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