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IMPORTANT!
It is essential that you read the instructions in this manual
before assembling, operating, and maintaining the
product.
Subject to technical modification.
Safety, performance, and dependability have been given top
priority in the design of your cordless line trimmer or edge
trimmer.
INTENDED USE
The cordless line trimmer is intended to be used only by
adults who have read and understood the instructions and
warnings in this manual and can be considered responsible
for their actions.
The product is intended only for outdoor use in a well-
ventilated area. For safety reasons, the product must be
adequately controlled by a two-handed operation.
When fitted with the line trimmer head (and appropriate
guard), the product is intended for cutting long grass, pulpy
weed, and similar vegetation at or about ground level. The
cutting plane should be approximately parallel to the ground
surface when trimming and approximately vertical when
edging.
The product should not be used to cut or trim hedges,
bushes, or other vegetation where the cutting plane is not
parallel to the ground surface.
Do not use the product for any other purpose.
GENERAL SAFETY WARNINGS
WARNING! Read all safety warnings and all
instructions. Failure to follow the warnings and instructions
may result in electric shock, fire, and /or serious injury.
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When using the product, the safety rules must be
followed. For your own safety and that of bystanders,
please read these instructions before operating the
product. Please keep the instructions safe for later use.
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The product is not intended to be used by children or
persons with reduced physical, mental, or sensory
capabilities. Children should be adequately supervised
to ensure that they do not play with the product.
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Some regions have regulations that restrict the use of
the product. Check with your local authority for advice.
TRAINING
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Read the instructions carefully. Be familiar with all
controls and the proper use of the product.
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Never allow children or people who are unfamiliar with
these instructions to use the product. Local regulations
may restrict the age of the operator.
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Keep bystanders, children, and pets 15 m away from the
area of operation. Turn off the product if anyone enters
the area.
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Never use the product while tired, ill, or under the
influence of alcohol, drugs, or medication.
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Keep in mind that the operator or user is responsible for
accidents or hazards occurring to other people or their
property.
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PREPARATION
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Wear full eye and hearing protection while operating the
product. If working in an area where there is a risk of
falling objects, head protection must be worn.
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Hearing protection may restrict the operator's ability
to hear warning sounds. Pay particular attention to
potential hazards around and inside the working area.
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Wear heavy, 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.
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Secure long hair so that it is above shoulder level to
prevent entanglement in moving parts.
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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 or worn should be properly repaired
or replaced by an authorised service centre.
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Make sure that the cutting attachment is properly
installed and securely fastened.
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Never operate the product unless all guards, deflectors,
and handles are properly and securely attached.
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Consider the environment in which you are working.
Keep the working area free from wires, sticks, stones,
and debris, which if struck by the cutter, can become
thrown objects.
BATTERY TOOL USE AND CARE
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Recharge only with the charger specified by the
manufacturer. A charger that is suitable for one type of
battery pack may create a risk of fire when used with
another battery pack.
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Use power tools only with specifically designated battery
packs. Use of any other battery packs may create a risk
of injury and fire.
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When the battery pack is not in use, keep it away from
other metal objects, like paper clips, coins, keys, nails,
screws or other small metal objects that can make a
connection from one terminal to another. Shorting the
battery terminals together may cause burns or a fire.
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Under abusive conditions, liquid may be ejected from
the battery; avoid contact. If contact accidentally occurs,
flush with water. If liquid contacts eyes, additionally seek
medical help. Liquid ejected from the battery may cause
irritation or burns.
LINE TRIMMER SAFETY WARNINGS
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Never allow children, persons with reduced physical,
sensory, or mental capabilities or lack of experience
and knowledge, or people who are unfamiliar with the
instructions to use the product.
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Use the product in daylight or with good artificial light.
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Avoid using the product on wet grass.
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Keep firm footing and balance at all times, and be sure
of proper footing on slopes.
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Do not walk backwards when using the product. Walk,
never run.
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Keep the head attachment below waist level.
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Never use the product with damaged guards or without
guards in place.
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Never fit a metal replacement line.
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Keep hands and feet away from the cutting means at all
times, especially when turning on the motor.
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