Safety Rules - Weed Eater WE20VH Instruction Manual

20v 20" hedge trimmer
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WARNING:
WARNINGS AND ALL INSTRUCTIONS.
Failure to follow all instructions listed below
may result in electric shock, fire and/or
serious personal injury.
WARNING:
safety precautions must be followed. For your
own safety and that of bystanders, please
read these instructions before operating the
device. Do not use the device without reading
the instruction manual. Save all warnings and
instructions for future reference.
OPERATOR SAFETY
Keep work area clean and well lit.
Cluttered or dark areas invite accidents.
Do not operate hedge trimmer in explosive
atmospheres, such as in the presence of
flammable liquids, gases or dust.
Keep children and bystanders away while
operating hedge trimmer. Distractions can
cause you to lose control.
Do not expose hedge trimmer to rain or
wet conditions.
Restrict the use of this unit to people who
read, understand, and follow unit and
manual warnings and instructions.
Children should be supervised to ensure
that they do not play with the device.
Never allow children or people unfamiliar
with the instructions use the device.
Turn the hedge trimmer off while people,
children, or pets are nearby.
Only use the hedge trimmer in daylight or
good artificial light.
Before using the device and after any
impact, check for signs of wear or damage
and repair as necessary.
Never operate without guard, or with
damaged guard.
Keep hands and feet away from hedge
trimmer blade at all times, especially when
turning the unit on.
Never use replacement parts or
accessories not provided or recommended
by the manufacturer.
Keep cutting tools sharp and clean.
Properly maintained cutting tools with
sharp cutting edges are less likely to be
bind and are easier to control.
Do not use tool if switch does not turn it
on or off. A tool that cannot be controlled
with the switch is dangerous and must be
repaired.
Disconnect battery pack from tool before
making any adjustments, changing
accessories, or storing the tool. Such
preventive safety measures reduce the

SAFETY RULES

READ ALL SAFETY
When using this device,
risk of starting the tool accidentally.
Store idle tools out of reach of children
and other untrained persons. Tools are
dangerous in the hands of untrained users.
Always ensure that ventilation openings
are kept clear of debris.
Dress Properly. Do not wear loose clothing
or jewelery. Contain long hair. Keep your
hair, clothing, and hands away from
moving parts. Loose clothes, jewelry, or
long hair can be caught in moving parts.
Always wear eye protection, that comply
with ANSI Z87.1.
Use personal protective equipment. Always
wear eye protection. Protective equipment
such as dust mask, non-skid safety shoes,
hard hat, or hearing protection used for
appropriate conditions will reduce personal
injuries.
Do not overreach. Keep proper footing and
balance at all times. Proper footing and
balance enable better control of the tool in
unexpected situations.
Stay Alert. Do not operate hedge trimmer
when you are tired, ill, or under the
influence of alcohol, drugs, or medication.
Store the hedge trimmer indoors - out of
reach of children.
Do not charge or operate cordless tools
in damp or wet locations or in the rain.
Following this rule will reduce the risk of
electric shock.
Keep all bystanders, children, and pets at
least 50 ft. away.
Use Right Tool - Do not use tool for any
job except that for which it is intended.
Avoid Unintentional Starting - Do not carry
hedge trimmer with fingers on the switch.
Be sure the battery is removed while
transporting.
Do not force tool. Use the correct tool
for your application. The correct tool will
do the job better and safer at the rate for
which it is designed.
Maintain tool with care. Keep vents clean
for best and safest performance. Follow
instructions for proper maintenance. Do
not attempt to clear clogs from tool without
first disconnecting the battery.
Check Damaged Parts - Before further
use of the tool, a guard or other part that
is damaged should be carefully checked
to determine that it will operate properly
and perform its intended function. Check
for alignment of moving parts, binding of
moving parts, breakage of parts, mounting,
and any other condition that may affect
its operation. A guard or other part that
is damaged should be properly repaired
by an authorized service center unless
indicated elsewhere in this manual.
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