4 Safety Precautions
Observe trimmer's specified temperature range.
4.3
Intended Use
The STIHL FSA 45 grass trimmer/edger is designed for
mowing dry grass.
The trimmer must not be used in the rain.
A built-in battery supplies the trimmer with power.
The STIHL LK 45 charging cable recharges the STIHL
FSA 45 trimmer.
WARNING
■ Charging cables not explicitly approved for the trimmer by
STIHL may cause a fire or explosion. This can result in
serious or fatal injuries and damage to property.
► Always recharge a STIHL FSA 45 trimmer
with a STIHL LK 45 charging cable.
■ Using the trimmer or the charging cable for purposes for
which they were not designed may result in serious or fatal
injuries and damage to property.
► Use the trimmer and charging cable as described in this
instruction manual.
4.4
The Operator
WARNING
■ Users without adequate training or instruction cannot
recognize or assess the risks involved in using the trimmer
and charging cable. The operator or other persons may
sustain serious or fatal injuries.
► Read, understand and save the instruction
manual.
► If you pass the trimmer and charging cable on to
another user: Always give them the instruction manual.
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► Make sure the user meets the following requirements:
– The user must be in good physical
condition and mental health to operate
and work with the trimmer and the
charging cable. If the user's physical,
sensory or mental ability is restricted, he
or she may work only under the
supervision of or as instructed by a
responsible person.
– The user must be legally recognized as
an adult.
– The user has received instruction from a
STIHL servicing dealer or other
experienced user before working with
the trimmer for the first time.
– The user must not be under the influence of alcohol,
medication or drugs.
► If you have any queries: Contact your STIHL servicing
dealer.
4.5
Clothing and Equipment
WARNING
■ Objects can be thrown through the air at high speed
during operation. This can result in personal injury.
► Wear safety glasses. Suitable glasses that
have been tested and labeled in accordance
with EN 166 or national standards are
available from retailers.
► Wear a face shield.
► Wear long trousers made of durable material.
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