English
The wall outlet must be equipped with a
ground fault interrupter or such a device
must be installed in the circuit when
operating the electric pole pruner
outdoors. Contact an electrician for
further information.
The power supply cord, mains plug and
switch and extension cord are
particularly important. Never use
damaged cords and plugs or connecting
cords that do not comply with
regulations.
If the connecting cord is
damaged, immediately
disconnect the plug from
the wall outlet to avoid
the risk of electric
shock.
Receptacles of extension cords must be
splash-proof.
To reduce the risk of personal injury,
do not operate your power tool if it is
damaged or not properly assembled.
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Holding and Controlling the Power
Tool
Always hold the unit firmly with both
hands – right hand on the handle
housing, left hand on the drive tube –
even if you are left-handed.
Wrap your fingers and thumbs around
the handle housing and drive tube to
maintain good control of the unit.
Make sure you always have good
balance and secure footing.
During Operation
In case of imminent danger or in an
emergency, switch off the motor
immediately and disconnect the plug
from the wall outlet.
Your power tool is designed to be
operated by one person only. Do not
allow other persons in the work area –
even when switching on.
To reduce the risk of damage, be sure
that the saw chain is clear of all
obstructions and objects, including the
ground, before switching on.
Warning!
This power tool is not
insulated against electric
shock. To reduce the risk
of electrocution main-
tain a minimum clearance
of 15 m from electric
power lines.
15m (50ft)
To reduce the risk of injury from falling
objects and thrown pieces of wood, do
not allow any other persons within a
radius of 15 meters of your own position.
To reduce the risk of damage to
property, also maintain this distance
from other objects (vehicles, windows).
Maintain a minimum clearance of 15 m
between the bar nose and electric power
lines. Electricity can jump considerable
HTE 60