Additional Safety Rules - Worx WG206 Manual

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 or replaced
by an authorized service center unless
indicated elsewhere in this manual.
Table 1 Minimum gauge for extension
cords
Ampere Volts Total length of cord in feet
rating 120 V
25
more not more
than than
0 6 18
6 10 18
10 12 16
12 16 14
figure 1 Method of securing cord set
APPLIANCE CORD
CORD
SET
ADDITIOnAL SAFeTY
RULeS
1. Use the Hedge trimmer only in daylight or
good artificial light.
2. Know how to stop the Hedge trimmer
quickly in an emergency.
3. Never hold the Hedge trimmer by the
guard.
4. Never operate the Hedge trimmer with
damaged guards or without guard in place.
Hedge Trimmer
50 100 150
AWG
16 16 14
16 14 12
16 14 12
12 Not Recommended
(a) tie cord as shown
(b) connect plug and
receptacle
5. Remove the plug from power supply
before passing the hedge trimmer to
another person.
6. Avoid operating while people especially
children are nearby.
7 . Whilst using the Hedge trimmer always
be sure of a safe and secure operating
position.
8. Keep hands and feet away from the cutting
blades at all times and especially when
switching on the motor.
9. Do not use step ladders while operating
the Hedge trimmer.
10. Remove the plug from the power supply:
- before leaving the Hedge trimmer
unattended for any period,
- before cleaning a blockage,
- before checking, cleaning or working on
the appliance,
- if you hit an object. Do not use your Hedge
trimmer until you are sure that the entire
Hedge trimmer is in a safe operating
condition,
- if the Hedge trimmer starts to vibrate
abnormally, check immediately. Excessive
vibration can cause injury,
- before passing to another person.
11. Do not expose to rain. Do not operate your
Hedge trimmer on a wet hedge.
12. Always ensure the hand guard supplied
is fitted before using the Hedge trimmer.
Never attempt to use an incomplete
machine or one fitted with an unauthorized
modification.
13. Check cutting blades regularly for damage,
and if damaged repair immediately.
14. Keep cord away from the cutting area;
check the cord for damage before starting
work.
15. Do not start the Hedge trimmer with the
blade cover fitted.
16. Take care not to overload the Hedge
trimmer and do not use it on jobs for
which it is not intended, i.e. you are
allowed to use the Hedge trimmer only to
cut hedges, shrubs and perennials.
17 . Always be sure of your footing when using
steps and when using your hedge trimmer.
18. Never run when using your hedge
trimmer.
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