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PRODUCT SAFETY
WARNING: This product may contain 
lead, phthalate or other chemicals 
known to the State of California to cause 
cancer, birth defects and other reproductive 
harm. Wash your hands after use.
Important Safety Instructions 
WARNING: When using cordless 
gardening appliances, basic safety 
precautions should always be followed 
to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, 
and personal injury, including the 
following.
WARNING: Read all instructions
FOR ALL APPLIANCES
1)  Avoid Dangerous Environment - Don’t use 
appliances in damp or wet locations.
2)  Don’t Use In Rain.
3)  Keep Children Away - All visitors should 
be kept at a distance from work area.
4)   Dress Properly - Do not wear loose 
clothing or jewelry. They can be caught in 
moving parts. Wear protective clothing; 
use of work gloves, long pants, a long 
sleeved shirt and substantial footwear is 
recommended when working outdoors. 
Wear protective hair covering to contain 
long hair.
5)   Use Safety Glasses - Always use face or 
dust mask if operation is dusty.
6)   Use Right Appliance - Do not use 
appliance for any job except that for which 
it is intended.
7)   Don’t Force Appliance - It will do the job 
better and with less likelihood of a risk of 
injury at the rate for which it was designed.
8)   Don’t overreach - Keep proper footing and 
balance at all times.
9)   Stay Alert - Watch what you are doing.   
Use common sense.  Do not operate 
appliance when you are tired.
10)  Store Idle Appliances Indoors - When 
not in use, appliances should be stored 
indoors in dry, and high or locked-up place 
- out of reach of children.
11)  Maintain Appliance 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.
12)  Check Damaged Parts - Before further use 
of the appliance, a guard or other part that 
is damaged should be carefully checked 
to determine that it will operate properly 
and perform its intended function. Check 
for alignment of moving parts, binding 
of moving parts, breakage of parts, 
mounting, and any other condition that 
may affect its operation. A guard or other 
part that is damaged should be properly 
repaired or replaced by an authorized 
service center unless indicated elsewhere 
in this manual.
FOR ALL BATTERY – OPERATED 
GARDENING APPLIANCES
1. For all battery-operated gardening 
appliances:
a)  Do not charge appliance in rain, or in wet 
locations.
b)  Do not use battery-operated appliance in rain.