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THE PURPOSE OF SAFETY SYMBOLS
IS TO ATTRACT YOUR ATTENTION TO
POSSIBLE DANGERS. THE SAFETY
SYMBOLS, AND THE EXPLANATIONS
WITH THEM, DESERVE YOUR CAREFUL
ATTENTION AND UNDERSTANDING.
THE SAFETY WARNINGS DO NOT BY
THEMSELVES ELIMINATE ANY DANGER.
THE INSTRUCTIONS OR WARNINGS THEY
GIVE ARE NOT SUBSTITUTES FOR PROPER
ACCIDENT PREVENTION MEASURES.
SYMBOL
SAFETY ALERT SYMBOL:
Indicates danger, warning or
caution. May be used in conjunction
with other symbols or pictographs.
NOTE:
Advises you of information or
instructions vital to the operation
or maintenance of the equipment.
• IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION •
WARNING:
gardening appliances, basic safety
precautions should always be
followed to reduce the risk of fire,
electric shock, and personal injury.
Carefully read and understand the
entire Operator's Manual before
using your trimmer. Pay close
attention to the Operating
Instructions and Safety Warnings.
READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS
ELECTRICAL SAFETY WARNINGS
• This tool is double-insulated. Use only identical
replacement parts when servicing. Repair or
replace damaged cords.
• WARNING: To reduce the risk of electrical
shock, use only extension cords approved for
outdoor use, such as an extension cord of
cord type SW-A, SOW-A, STW-A, STOW-A,
SJW-A, SJOW-A, SJTW-W or SJTOW-A. A 2-
wire extension cord (an extension cord without
a ground) may be used because the tool is
double insulated. However, a 3-wire extension
cord (an extension cord with a ground) that
uses a NEMA type connector (parallel blade,
U ground) may also be used. Extension cords
are available from your local retailer. Use only
round-jacketed extension cords approved for
outdoor use.
SAFETY WARNINGS
MEANING
When using electric
DANGER
safety warning will result in serious
injury to yourself or to others.
Always follow the safety precautions
to reduce the risk of fire, electric
shock, and personal injury.
WARNING:
safety warning can result in serious
injury to yourself or to others.
Always follow the safety precautions
to reduce the risk of fire, electric
shock, and personal injury.
CAUTION:
a safety warning may result in
property damage or personal injury
to yourself or to others. Always
follow the safety precautions to
reduce the risk of fire, electric
shock, and personal injury.
• To reduce the risk of electrical shock, this unit
has a polarized plug (one blade is wider than
the other) and will require the use of a
polarized extension cord. This unit plug will fit
into a polarized extension cord only one way.
If the plug does not fit fully into the extension
cord, reverse the plug. If the plug still does not
fit, obtain a correct polarized extension cord.
A polarized extension cord will require the use
of a polarized wall outlet. This plug will fit into
a polarized wall outlet only one way. If the plug
does not fit fully into the wall outlet, reverse
the plug. If the plug still does not fit, contact a
qualified electrician to install the proper wall
outlet. Do not change the unit plug, extension
cord receptacle, or extension cord plug in any
way.
• Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter (GFCI)
protection should be provided on the
circuit(s) or outlet(s) to be used for this unit.
Receptacles are available having built-in
GFCI protection and may be used for this
measure of safety.
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Failure to obey a
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