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■ Do not walk backwards when using the product. Walk,
never run.
■ Keep the head attachment below waist level.
■ Never use the product with damaged guards or without
guards in place.
■ Do not fit a metal replacement line.
■ Keep hands and feet away from the cutting means at all
times, especially when turning on the motor.
■ Beware, the cutting elements continue to rotate after
the motor is turned off.
■ Beware of objects thrown by the cutting means. Clear
debris like small stones, gravel, and other foreign
objects from the work area before starting operation.
Wires or string may become entangled with the cutting
means.
■ To reduce the risk of injury associated with contacting
moving parts, always turn off the product, remove the
battery pack, and allow both to cool down. Make sure
that all moving parts have come to a complete stop:
● before servicing
● before leaving the product unattended
● before clearing a blockage
● before checking, cleaning, and working on the
product
● before changing accessories
● after striking a foreign object
● whenever performing maintenance
● whenever the product starts to vibrate abnormally
■ Wear full eye and hearing protection while using the
product. If working in an area where there is a risk of
falling objects, head protection must be worn.
■ Hearing protection may restrict the operator’s ability
to hear warning sounds. Pay particular attention to
potential hazards around and inside the working area.
■ Wear long trousers, boots, and gloves. Do not wear
loose-fitting clothing, short trousers, or jewellery of any
kind. Do not use the product with bare feet.
■ Secure long hair so that it is above shoulder level to
prevent entanglement in moving parts.
■ The small blade fitted to the safety guard is designed
to trim the newly extended line to the correct length
for safe and optimum performance. The blade is
very sharp. Do not touch the blade, particularly when
cleaning the product.
■ Always ensure that ventilation openings are kept clear
of debris.
■ Before use and after any impact, check that there are
no damaged parts on the product. A defective switch or
any part that is damaged should be properly repaired or
replaced by an authorised service centre.
■ Make sure that the cutting head attachment is properly
installed and securely fastened.
■ Make sure that all guards, deflectors, and handles are
properly and securely attached.
■ Do not modify the product in any way. This may
increase the risk of injury to yourself or others.
■ Use only the manufacturer’s replacement cutting line.
Do not use any other cutting attachment.
■ Immediately turn off the product and remove the battery
pack in the event of an accident or breakdown. Do not
operate the product again until it has been fully checked
by an authorised service centre.
WARNING
Ensure that the line cut-off blade in the guard is properly
positioned and secured before each use.
ADDITIONAL BATTERY SAFETY WARNINGS
WARNING
To reduce the risk of re, personal injury, and product
damage due to a short circuit, never immerse the tool,
battery pack, or charger in uid or allow uid to ow
inside them. Corrosive or conductive uids, such as
seawater, certain industrial chemicals, and bleach or
bleach-containing products, etc., can cause a short
circuit.
TRANSPORTATION AND STORAGE
■ Turn off the product, remove the battery pack, and allow
both to cool down before storing or transporting.
■ Remove all foreign materials from the product.
■ Do not store or transport the product with batteries
fitted. Remove and secure the batteries separately.
Store the product in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated
place that is inaccessible to children. Keep the product
away from corrosive agents, such as garden chemicals
and de-icing salts. Do not store the product outdoors.
■ For transportation in vehicles, secure the product
against movement or falling to prevent injury to persons
or damage to the product.
TRANSPORTING LITHIUM BATTERIES
Transport the battery in accordance with local and national
provisions and regulations. Follow all special requirements
on packaging and labelling when transporting batteries by
a third party.
Ensure that no batteries can come in contact with other
batteries or conductive materials while in transport by
protecting exposed connectors with insulating, non-
conductive caps or tape. Do not transport batteries that are
cracked or leaking. Check with the forwarding company for
further advice.
MAINTENANCE
WARNING
Use only original manufacturer’s replacement parts,
accessories, and attachments. Failure to do so can cause
possible injury, can contribute to poor performance, and
may void your warranty.
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