Symbols on the Equipment
Caution!
Read through the instruction manu-
al carefully.
Wear personal protective equip-
ment. Basically, wear protective gog-
gles or, even better, face protection,
safety helmet and ear protection.
Wear cut-protection gloves.
Wear cut-protection safety boots
with anti-slip soles.
Keep the equipment away from
nearby people.
Danger of death by electrocution!
10 m
Keep at least 10m away from power
lines.
Do not use the hedge trimmer in
the rain or on wet hedges.
Caution! Falling objects. Particularly
when cutting overhead.
Caution! Risk of injury from blades
in operation.
Pull out the power plug immediately
if the cable is damaged, has been
badly twisted or is completely cut
through and in the event that the
device is left unattended for a short
time.
Caution! Hot surface. Risk of
burns.
Long-reach hedge trimmer:
L
WA
Information of the acoustic power
dB
level L
in dB.
WA
Long-reach chain saw:
Information of the acoustic power
level L
in dB.
WA
Machines are not to be place with
domestic waste.
Safety class II
General Notes on Safety
Before working with the equip-
ment, familiarise yourself with all
operating components. Practice
handling the equipment and have
the function, operation and working
methods explained to you by an ex-
perienced user or specialist. Ensure
that you can shut off the equipment
immediately in an emergency. In-
appropriate use of the device may
result in serious injury.
If an accident or fault occurs during opera-
tion, immediately switch off the device and
disconnect at the plug. Treat injuries ap-
propriately or consult a doctor. For the cor-
rection of faults, read the "Troubleshooting"
chapter or contact our service centre.
General safety instructions for
power tools
WARNING! Read all safety direc-
tions and instructions. Omissions
in the compliance with safety direc-
tions and instructions can cause
electrical shock, fire and/or severe
injuries.
Retain all safety directions and instruc-
tions for future use.
The term "Power Tools" used in the safety
instructions refers to mains-operated pow-
er tools (with power cord) and to battery-
operated power tools (without power cord).
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