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8. Use the hedge trimmer and accessories in accordance
with these instructions, taking into account the working
conditions and the work to be performed. Use of the
power tool for operations different from intended use
could lead to a hazardous situation.
9. Keep all power cords and cables away from cutting
area. Power cords or cables may be hidden in hedges or
bushes and can be accidentally cut by the blade.
Training
1. Read the instructions carefully. Be familiar with the
controls and the proper use of the product.
2. Never allow people unfamiliar with these instructions or
children to use the product. Local regulations can restrict
the age of the operator.
3. Keep in mind that the operator or user is responsible
for accidents or hazards occurring to other people or
their property.
Preparation
1. This product can cause serious injuries. Read the
instructions carefully for the correct handling,
preparation, maintenance, starting and stopping of the
product. Become familiar with all controls and the proper
use of the product.
2. Never allow children to use the hedge trimmer.
3. Never operate the product while people, especially
children, or pets are nearby.
4. Dress properly. Do not wear loose clothing or jewellery,
which can be caught in moving parts. Use of sturdy
gloves, non-skid footwear and safety glasses is
recommended.
5. Wear eye protection and stout shoes at all times while
operating the product.
6. If the cutting attachment strikes any foreign object or the
product starts making any unusual noise or vibration,
switch the product off, remove the batteries, allow the
product to stop and take the following steps:
– inspect for damage;
– check for, and tighten, any loose parts;
– have any damaged parts repaired or replaced with parts
having equivalent specifications.
Operation
1. Use the product only in daylight or good artificial light.
2. Never operate the product with damaged guards or
shields or without guards or shields in place.
3. Keep hands and feet away from the cutting device at all
times and especially when switching on the motor.
4. Before using the product and after any impact, check for
signs of wear or damage and repair as necessary.
5. Always remove the batteries
– whenever leaving the product unattended;
– adjusting the working position of the cutting device;
– before clearing a blockage;
– before checking, cleaning or working on the product;
– after striking a foreign object;
– whenever the product starts vibrating abnormally.
6. While operating the hedge trimmer, always ensure that
the operating position is safe and secure, especially when
using steps or a ladder.
7. Do not operate the hedge trimmer with a damaged or
excessively worn cutting device.
8. Always ensure that all handles and guards are fitted
when using the hedge trimmer. Never attempt to use
an incomplete hedge trimmer or one fitted with an
unauthorized modification.
9. Always use two hands to operate a hedge trimmer fitted
with two handles.
10. Always be aware of your surroundings and stays alert for
possible hazards of which you may not be aware due to
the noise of the product.
11. Take care against injury to feet and hands from the
cutting device.
12. Always ensure that the air vents are kept clear of debris.
13. Wear slip-resistant foot protection and protective clothing
when using this product.
14. Always keep proper footing and operate the product
only when standing on a fixed, secure and level surface.
Change working positions regularly to avoid tiredness and
ensure a comfortable working position at all times.
15. Never use replacement parts or accessories not provided
or recommended by the manufacturer.
16. The use of this product may be restricted by regional or
local regulations.
Vibration + Noise Reduction
To reduce the impact of noise and vibration emission, limit the
time of operation, use low-vibration and low-noise operating
modes as well as wear personal protective equipment.
Take the following points into account to minimise the vibration
and noise exposure risks.
1. Only use the product as intended by its design and
these instructions.
2. Ensure that the product is in good condition and
well maintained.
3. Use correct attachments for the product and ensure they
are in good condition.
4. Keep tight grip on the handles/grip surface.
5. Maintain this product in accordance with these instructions
and keep it well lubricated (where appropriate).
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