Bosch ART 23-10,8 LI Manual Original página 11

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 Never allow children or people unfa-
miliar with these instructions to use
the trimmer. Local regulations may
restrict the age of the operator. When
not in use, store the trimmer out of
reach of children.

Never operate the trimmer with miss-
ing or broken guards or shields or
without guards or shields in position.

Before using the machine and after
impact, check for signs of wear or
damage and repair if necessary.
 Never operate the product when you
are tired, ill or under the influence of
alcohol, drugs or medicine.
 Always wear long heavy trousers,
boots and gloves. Do not wear loose
clothing, jewellery, short trousers,
sandals and newer work barfoot.
 Wear safety eye protection and ear
defenders when operating the ma-
chine.

Keep firm footing and balance. Do not
overreach.

Never work with this trimmer while
people, especially children or pets
are nearby.
 The operator or user is responsible
for accidents or hazards occurring to
other people or their property.
 Wait until the blade has completely
stopped before touching it. The blade
continues to rotate after the trimmer
is switched off; a rotating blade can
cause injury.
 Work only in daylight or in good artifi-
cial light.
 Avoid operating the trimmer in bad
weather conditions especially when
there is a risk of lightning.
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 Operating the trimmer in wet grass
decreases the efficiency of perfor-
mance.
 Switch off when transporting the
trimmer to and from the area to be
worked on.
 Switch on the motor only when the
hands and feet are away from the cut-
ting means.
 Do not put hands or feet near the cut-
ting system.
 Remove battery before blade
change.
 Never fit metal cutting elements to
this trimmer.
 Inspect and maintain the trimmer
regularly.
 Have the trimmer repaired only by an
authorized customer service agent.
 Always ensure that the ventilation
slots are kept clear of debris.
 Remove the battery:
– whenever you leave the machine
unattended for any period of time
– before replacing the blade
– before cleaning or working on the
trimmer
 Store the machine in a secure, dry
place out of the reach of children. Do
not place other objects on top of the
machine.
 Replace worn or damaged parts for
safety.
 Ensure replacement parts fitted are
Bosch approved.
 Do not operate the machine with-
out the trimmer attachment fitted.
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