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Do not work in bad weather conditions (e.g. rain, risk of
lightning, snow flurry).
Do not use this machine near inflammable liquids or
gases - risk of fire!
Safety instructions – operating
Never work with only one hand. Firmly hold the machine
with both hands when working.
Never work
with stretched arms
on hardly accessible places
above shoulder height
standing on a ladder, a staging or a tree.
Always work on nonskid and flat ground.
Avoid abnormal posture. Provide a safe standing position
and keep at any time the balance.
When working on slopes always make sure to have a safe
standing position.
Only operate the machine at walking speed, never run with
it.
Change your working posture from time to time.
To have a break stop the machine and place it so that
nobody is at risk. Secure the device against unauthorized
access.
Safety instructions – while working
Never work alone. Keep acoustic and visual contact to
other persons at all times to allow immediate first aid in
emergency cases.
Wear eye protection and solid shoes the whole time you are
using the machine.
Immediately stop the engine at imminent danger or in
emergency cases.
Never leave the device running unattended.
Immediately stop working when you feel unwell (e.g.
headache, dizziness, nausea, etc.). Otherwise there is an
increased risk of accidents.
Make sure that the cutting tool is free before starting the
engine.
Before starting the engine, make sure that your hands and
feet are kept at a safe distance to the cutting tool.
Caution! The cutting tool may after-run. Do not try to slow
down it by the hand.
Start cutting only when the cutting tool has reached the full
rotational speed.
Do not overload the machine! You work better and safer in
the given performance range.
Take breaks when working so that the motor/battery can
cool down.
Do not place a hot machine in dry grass or onto
inflammable objects.
Never bring the cutting tool in contact with rigid objects
(stones, trunks).
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General safety instructions
Switch off the device and pull out the battery when:
the cutting tool comes in contact with stones, nails or
other foreign objects, to check the device for damages
Carrying out repair work.
Performing maintenance and cleaning work.
Removing malfunctions and blockages
Check if the unit starts to vibrate excessively
Transporting or storing
Replacing the cutting tool
Leaving of machine (also for short-term interruption)
Do not touch dangerous moving parts before the battery
has been pulled out of the device and such moving parts
have come to a standstill.
Maintain the machine carefully:
Follow the maintenance instructions and the instructions
for tool exchange.
Keep handles dry and free of oil, resin and grease.
Always keep the machine including tool in a good condition.
Make sure to check the machine before any use and after
dropping or other impacts to ensure that it is in a proper
condition.
Check the machine for possible damage:
Before further use of the machine the safety devices
must be checked carefully for their proper and intended
function. Only operate the device with complete and
correctly attached safety equipment and do not alter
anything on the device that could impair its safety.
Check whether movable parts function perfectly and do
not stick or whether parts are damaged. All parts must
be correctly installed and fulfil all conditions to ensure
perfect operation.
Damaged safety devices and parts must be properly
repaired or exchanged by a recognized, specialist
workshop; insofar as nothing else is stated in the
instructions for use.
Damaged or illegible safety labels have to be replaced.
Do not allow any tool key to be plugged in!
Before switching on, checking always that all tools are
removed.
Store unused equipment in a dry, locked place out of the
reach of children.
Note that a failure to maintain the unit properly, any use of
non-conform spare parts or a removal / modification of
safety devices can result in damages to the machine and to
serious injuries of the person who works with it.
Do not carry out repair operations on the machine
other than those described in section "Maintenance
and cleaning" but contact the manufacturer or
authorized customer service centres.
Use only original spare parts and accessories parts.
Accidents can arise for the user through the use of
other spare parts. The manufacturer is not liable for
any damage or injury resulting from such action.
Refer to the respective "Operating instructions" for notes
on the "Safety" of the battery and the charger.
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