Safety Notes - Westfalia 84 58 92 Instruction Manual

Cordless grass and hedge shears
Table of Contents

Advertisement

Please note the included General Safety Notes and the following
safety notes to avoid malfunctions, damage or physical injury:
Persons with limited physical, sensorial or mental abilities are not allowed
to use the grass and hedge shears, unless they are supervised and brief
by a qualified person.
Keep bystanders out of the working area. Stop working with the
unit if bystanders are in the vicinity of the grass- and hedge
shears. Do not leave the grass and hedge shears unattended.
The grass and hedge shears can lead to serious injuries in case of
improper handling and misuse. Read and understand the manual first
before using the unit.
Use the grass and hedge shears only for the intended use to cut grass
around flower beds and along sidewalks and trimming young shoots of
leaves, bushes, shrubs and hedges. Do not cut thick branches or similar
material.
Do not use the grass and hedge shears near flammable liquids or gases.
The grass and hedge shears is not designed for continuous, professional
use.
Do not expose the grass and hedge shears to rain. Do not
operate the unit in damp or wet locations and do not cut wet
foliage. Do not work in the dark.
Before using, check the grass and hedge shears for any damaged parts
and do not use the grass and hedge shears if damages are detected.
According to application wear suitable clothing and
protective equipment. Do not wear loose clothing,
jewellery etc. Tie up long hair.
Make sure to have a safety stand when operating the grass and hedge
shears. When using ladder or scaffold, make sure the stands are stable
and cannot topple over. Always keep yourself balanced when cutting with
the grass and hedge shears.
Do not carry the grass and hedge shears with the fingers on the ON/OFF
switch. To protect the blades when not in use always slide the blade
protection over the blades. Careful handling with the grass and hedge
shears reduces the risk of injury.
Do not attempt to remove cut material from the blades or to hold material
to be cut when the blades are running. Remove jammed material from the
blades after the grass and hedge shears is switched off. A moment of

Safety Notes

5

Advertisement

Table of Contents
loading

Table of Contents