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Use the power tool, accessories and tool bits etc.
in accordance with these instructions, taking into
account the working conditions and the work to
be performed. Use of the power tool for operations
different from those intended could result in a
hazardous situation.
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 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.
Under abusive conditions, liquid may be ejected
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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.
SERVICE
Have your power tool serviced by a qualified repair
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person using only identical replacement parts.
This will ensure that the safety of the power tool is
maintained.
Injuries may be caused, or aggravated, by prolonged
use of a tool. When using any tool for prolonged periods,
ensure you take regular breaks.
SPECIAL SAFETY WARNINGS
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.
WARNING
WARNING
This appliance is not intended for use by persons
(including children) with reduced physical, sensory or
mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge,
unless they have been given supervision or instruction
concerning use of the appliance by a person responsible
for their safety. Children should be supervised to ensure
that they do not play with the appliance.
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Some regions have regulations that restrict the use of
the product to some operations. Check with your local
authority for advice.
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To avoid using the product in bad weather especially
there is a risk of lightning.
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Use the product in daylight or good artificial light.
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Avoid using on wet grass.
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Keep proper footing and balance at all times.
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Do not walk backwards when using the product.
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Walk, never run.
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Keep the head attachment below waist level.
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Do not cut on surfaces other than grass on ground.
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Never use the product with damaged guards or without
guards in place.
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Keep hands and feet away from the cutting means at
all times and especially when switching on the motor.
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Beware of objects thrown by the cutting blade.
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Switch off and disconnect from the battery pack before:
servicing
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leaving the product unattended
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cleaning your product
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changing accessories
checking for any damage after hitting an object
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checking for any damage if the product starts to
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vibrate abnormally
performing maintenance
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Wear protective glasses or goggles.
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Always ensure that ventilation openings are kept clear
of debris.
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Do not operate the equipment while barefoot or when
wearing sandals or similar lightweight footwear. Wear
protective footwear that will protect your feet and
improve your footing on slippery surfaces.
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Do not use tool if switch trigger does not turn it on or
off. Any tool that can not be controlled with the switch
trigger is dangerous and must be repaired.
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Don't grasp the exposed cutting edges when picking up
or holding the appliance.
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Replace dull or worn blade, do not attempt to sharpen.
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Do not use the edger on or near graved surfaces.
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Make yourself familiar with the area you are edging. Be
aware of uneven sidewalks and holes in the terrain as
well as other similar hazardous conditions.
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Do not attempt to remove cut material nor hold material
to be cut when the motor is running or when the cutting
blade is moving.
Safety
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