General Safety - Redback 106489 Operation Manual

Important Safety Information

General Safety

Failure to follow warnings, cautions, assembly and operation
instructions in the Operation Manual may result in serious injury or
death.
READ THE OPERATION MANUAL BEFORE OPERATION.
• Do not permit children to operate this equipment at any time.
• Do not permit others that have not read and understood the
complete Operation Manual to operate this equipment.
• Observe the area of operation and ensure there are no obstacles
in the hedge trimmer's path.
• Do not operate the hedge trimmer when under the influence of
alcohol, drugs or medication.
• Do not allow a person who is tired or otherwise impaired or not
completely alert to operate the hedge trimmer.
• Do not operate the hedge trimmer in rain or other wet conditions.
Protect the hedge trimmer from rain.
• Keep hands, feet, hair and clothing away from the hedge trimmer.
• The battery should be removed before attempting to remove
clippings from the blades, or before making any repairs.
• Carry the hedge trimmer by the handle only. Blades are sharp!
Battery tool use and care
• 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.
• Use power tools only with specifically designated battery packs.
Use of any other battery packs may create a risk of injury and fire.
• 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 may cause burns or a fire.
• Under certain 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.
• DO NOT USE BATTERIES WITH DAMAGED CASES. Dispose of
batteries properly. Do not dispose of batteries in household waste.
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