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2)  Do not dispose of the battery(ies) in a fire. The cell 
may explode. Check with local codes for possible 
special disposal instructions.
3)  Do not open or mutilate the battery(ies). Released 
electrolyte is corrosive and may cause damage to 
the eyes or skin. It may be toxic if swallowed.
4)  Exercise care in handling batteries in order not 
to short the battery with conducting materials 
such as rings, bracelets, and keys. The battery or 
conductor may overheat and cause burns.
3. Avoid unintentional starting – Do not insert the 
battery with your finger on the switch. Be sure the 
switch is off when inserting the battery.
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ADDITIONAL SAFETY RULES FOR LAWN 
TRIMMER AND EDGE TRIMMER 
1.  Keep guards in place and in good working order.
2.  Keep hands and feet away from cutting area.
3.  Do not use heavier lines than recommended in 
this manual.
4.  Do not use line materials of other types – for 
example, metal wire, rope, and the like.
GENERAL SAFETY WARNINGS
WARNING: Read all safety warnings and 
instructions. Failure to follow the warnings and 
instructions may result in electric shock, fire 
and/or serious injury.
1)  WARNING: Risk of fire and burns. Do not 
disassemble, heat above 100°C (212°F), or 
incinerate. Do not expose cells or batteries 
to heat or fire. Avoid storage in direct 
sunlight.
2)  Dispose of used battery promptly.. When 
disposing of secondary cells or batteries, 
keep cells or batteries of different 
electrochemical systems separate from 
each other.
3)  Keep battery out of reach of children and in 
original package until ready to use. 
4)  Never put batteries in mouth. If swallowed, 
contact your physician or local poison 
control center.
5)  CAUTION – The battery used in this device 
may present a risk of fire or chemical burn 
if mistreated. Replace battery with ( WORX 
) only. Use of another battery may present 
a risk of fire or explosion
6)  Warning: Do not use a visibly damaged 
battery pack or appliance as applicable.
7)  Warning: Do not modify or attempt to 
repair the appliance or the battery pack as 
applicable.
8)  BATTERY MUST BE RECYCLED
9)  Do not short-circuit a cell or battery. Do 
not store cells or batteries haphazardly in 
a box or drawer where they may short-
circuit each other or be short-circuited by 
conductive materials.
10) Do not subject cells or batteries to 
mechanical shock.
11) Keep cells and batteries clean and dry. 
Wipe the cell or battery terminals with a clean 
dry cloth if they become dirty.
12) Do not maintain secondary cells and 
batteries on charge when not in use.
13) Retain the original cell and battery 
literature for future reference.
14) Do not use any charger other than that 
specifically provided for use with the 
equipment. Secondary cells and batteries 
need to be charged before use. Always use the 
correct charger and refer to the manufacturer’s 
instructions or equipment manual for proper 
charging instructions.
15)  When possible, remove the battery from the 
equipment when not in use.
16)  Prevent unintentional starting. Ensure the switch 
is in the off-position before connecting to battery 
pack, picking up or carrying the appliance. 
Carrying the appliance with your finger on the 
switch or energizing appliance that have the 
switch on invites accidents.
17)  Disconnect the battery pack from the appliance 
before making any adjustments, changing 
accessories, or storing appliance. Such 
preventive safety measures reduce the risk of 
starting the appliance accidentally.
18)  Under abusive conditions, liquid may be ejected 
from the battery; avoid contact. If contact 
accidentally occurs, flush with water. If liquid 
contacts eyes, additionally seek medical help. 
Liquid ejected from the battery may cause 
irritation or burns. 
19)  Have servicing performed by a qualified repair 
person using only identical replacement parts. 
This will ensure that the safety of the product is 
maintained.
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