McCulloch Li 40HT Manual De Instrucciones página 6

„ Use power tools only with specifically designated
battery packs. Use of any other battery packs may
create a risk of injury and fire.
„ When battery pack is not in use, keep it away from
other metal objects like paper clips, coins, keys,
nails, screws, or other small metal objects that can
make a connection from one terminal to another.
Shorting the battery terminals together may cause
burns or fire.
„ Under abusive conditions, liquid may be ejected
from the battery; avoid contact. If contact
accidentally occurs, flush with plenty of soap and
water. If liquid contacts eyes, immediately seek
medical help. Liquid ejected from the battery may
cause irritation or burns.
SERVICE
„ Have your power tool serviced by a qualified repair
person using only identical replacement parts.
This will ensure that the safety of the power tool is
maintained.
HEDGE TRIMMER SAFETY WARNINGS
„ Keep all parts of the body away from the cutter
blade. Do not remove cut material or hold material
to be cut when blades are moving. Make sure the
switch is off when clearing jammed material.A
moment of inattention while operating the hedge
trimmer may result in serious personal injury.
„ Carry the hedge trimmer by the handle with the
cutter blade stopped. When transporting or storing
the hedge trimmer always fit the cutting device
cover. Proper handling of the hedge trimmer will
reduce possible personal injury from the cutter
blades.
„ Hold the power tool by insulated gripping surfaces
only, because the cutter blade may contact hidden
wiring. Cutter blades contacting a "live" wire may
make exposed metal parts of the power tool "live"
and could give the operator an electric shock.
„ Keep cable away from cutting area.
„ Use both hands when operating the hedge trimmer.
Using one hand could cause loss of control and
result in serious personal injury.
DANGER! Keep hands away from
!
blade.
WARNING! Only use with handle
!
and guard properly assembled to
hedge trimmer. The use of the hedge
trimmer without the proper guard or
handle provided may result in serious
personal injury.
READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE OPERATING
„ Read the instructions carefully. Be familiar with the
controls and proper use of the unit.
„ Do not operate this unit when tired, ill, or under the
influence of alcohol, drugs, or medication.
„ Inspect the unit before use. Replace damaged parts.
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GENERAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
Check for battery pack leaks.
„ Make sure all fasteners and guards are in place and
secure. Replace cutting blades or any other parts
that are cracked, chipped, or damaged. Make sure
the cutting blade is properly installed and securely
fastened. Failure to do so can result in personal
injury to the operator and bystanders, as well as
damage to the unit.
„ Use the right tool. Only use this hedge trimmer for
the purpose intended.
„ Do not use hedge trimmer if switch will not turn the
unit on or off. A unit that cannot be controlled with
the switch is dangerous and must be repaired.
„ Clear the area to be cut before each use. Remove
all objects such as cords, lights, wire, or string which
can become entangled in the cutting blade.
„ Clear the area of children, bystanders, and pets.
At a minimum, keep all children, bystanders and
pets outside a 15 m radius; there still may be a
risk to bystanders from thrown objects. If you are
approached, stop the unit immediately.
„ Do not operate power tools in explosive
atmospheres, such as in the presence of fl ammable
liquids, gases or dust. Power tools create sparks
which may ignite the dust or fumes.
„ To avoid the risk of electric shock, do not operate
unit in damp or wet locations.
„ Do not handle the unit with wet hands.
„ Do not allow children or untrained individuals to use
this hedge trimmer.
„ To reduce the risk of injury, always wear full eye
protection, footwear, goggles and clothing when
using this machine.
„ Wear a face or dust mask if the operation is dusty.
„ Dress properly. Do not wear loose clothing or
jewellery; they can be caught in moving parts. Use
of rubber gloves, substantial footwear and long
trousers is recommended when working outdoors.
„ To prevent hair from being drawn into nearby air
vents and becoming entangled in moving parts,
wear protective hair covering to contain long hair or
secure covered hair above shoulder level.
„ When transporting or storing the machine always fit
with blade cover.
„ Always be aware of your surroundings and stay alert
for possible hazards that you may not hear due to
the noise of the machine.
„ Form the habit of checking to see that keys and
adjusting wrenches are removed from the tool
before turning it on.
„ Always ensure all the handles and guards are fitted
when using the tool.
„ Never attempt to use an incomplete machine or one
fitted whith an unauthorised modification.
„ The vibration level during actual use of the power
tool can differ from the declared total value
depending on the ways in which the tool is used.
„ It has been reported that vibrations from hand-held
tools may contribute to a condition called Raynaud's
Syndrome in certain individuals. Symptoms may
include tingling, numbness and blanching of the
fingers, usually apparent upon exposure to cold.
Hereditary factors, exposure to cold and dampness,