Save All Warnings And Instruc- Tions For Future Reference; Safety Warnings; General Instructions - Makita DUR190U Instruction Manual

WARNING:
The vibration emission during actual use of the power tool can differ from the declared
value(s) depending on the ways in which the tool is used especially what kind of workpiece is processed.
WARNING:
Be sure to identify safety measures to protect the operator that are based on an estimation
of exposure in the actual conditions of use (taking account of all parts of the operating cycle such as the
times when the tool is switched off and when it is running idle in addition to the trigger time).
Symbols
The followings show the symbols used for the equipment.
Be sure that you understand their meaning before use.
Take particular care and attention.
Read instruction manual.
Keep distance at least 15 m.
15m(50 )
FT
Danger; be aware of thrown objects.
Caution; kickback
Wear a helmet, goggles and ear protection.
Wear protective gloves.
Wear sturdy boots with nonslip soles.
Steeltoed safety boots are recommended.
Do not expose to moisture.
Only for EU countries
Ni-MH
Do not dispose of electric equipment or
Li-ion
battery pack together with household waste
material! In observance of the European
Directives, on Waste Electric and Electronic
Equipment and Batteries and Accumulators
and Waste Batteries and Accumulators
and their implementation in accordance
with national laws, electric equipment and
batteries and battery pack(s) that have
reached the end of their life must be col-
lected separately and returned to an envi-
ronmentally compatible recycling facility.
EC Declaration of Conformity
For European countries only
The EC declaration of conformity is included as Annex A
to this instruction manual.

SAFETY WARNINGS

General power tool safety warnings
WARNING:
Read all safety warnings, instruc-
tions, illustrations and specifications provided with this
power tool. Failure to follow all instructions listed below
may result in electric shock, fire and/or serious injury.
Save all warnings and instruc-
tions for future reference.
The term "power tool" in the warnings refers to your
mains-operated (corded) power tool or battery-operated
(cordless) power tool.
Important safety instructions for the tool
WARNING:
all instructions. Failure to follow the warnings and
instructions may result in electric shock, fire and/or
serious injury.
Save all warnings and instruc-
tions for future reference.
Intended use
1. This tool is only intended for cutting grass,
weeds, bushes and undergrowth. It should not
be used for any other purpose such as edging
or hedge cutting as this may cause injury.

General instructions

1. Never allow people unfamiliar with these
instructions, people (including children) with
reduced physical, sensory or mental capabil-
ities, or lack of experience and knowledge to
use the tool. Children should be supervised to
ensure that they do not play with the tool.
Before starting the tool, read this instruction manual
2.
to become familiar with the handling of the tool.
3. Do not lend the tool to a person with insuffi-
cient experience or knowledge regarding han-
dling of brushcutters and string trimmers.
4. When lending the tool, always attach this
instruction manual.
5. Handle the tool with the utmost care and attention.
6. Never use the tool after consuming alcohol or
drugs, or if feeling tired or ill.
Never attempt to modify the tool.
7.
8. Follow the regulations about handling of brush-
cutters and string trimmers in your country.
Personal protective equipment
► Fig.1
Wear safety helmet, protective goggles and
1.
protective gloves to protect yourself from
flying debris or falling objects.
2. Wear ear protection such as ear muffs to pre-
vent hearing loss.
3. Wear proper clothing and shoes for safe operation,
such as a work overall and sturdy, non-slip shoes.
Do not wear loose clothing or jewelry. Loose clothes,
jewelry or long hair can be caught in moving parts.
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Read all safety warnings and