General Safety Rules - PRO-PULSE GT1018 Operator's Manual

GENERAL SAFETY RULES

WARNING
When using the machine the safety rules must be followed. For your own safety
and bystanders please read these instructions before operating the machine.
Do not use the machine without first reading and understanding this instruction
manual. Please keep the instructions for later use.
• This grass trimmer is designed for cutting grass and similar soft vegetation and for trimming grass
edges in private and hobby garden areas which are not accessible with a lawn mower.
• The device is not allowed for commercial use in public gardens, parks, sports centers or at roadsides
as well as in agriculture and forestry.
• This grass trimmer is not allowed to be used for cutting or chopping, otherwise, there is a risk of injury.
- Hedges, shrubs and bushes,
- Flowers,
- In terms of composting.
• This grass trimmer 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 grass trimmer by a person responsible for their safety.
• Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the grass trimmer.
• If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer, its service agent or similarly
qualified persons in order to avoid a hazard.
• Wear protective glasses or goggles.
• Never allow children or people unfamiliar with the instructions to use the grass trimmer.
• Stop using the grass trimmer while people, especially children, or pets are nearby.
• Only use the grass trimmer in daylight or good artificial light.
• Before using the grass trimmer and after any impact, check for signs of wear or damage and repair
as necessary.
• Never operate the grass trimmer with damaged guards or without the guards in place.
• Keep hands and feet away from the cutting head at all times and especially when switching on
the motor.
• Always return the machine to its normal operating position before switching on.
• Never fit metal cutting elements
• Never use replacement parts or accessories not provided or recommended by the manufacturer
• Disconnect the grass trimmer from the mains before checking, cleaning or working on the grass
trimmer and when it is not in use.
• Always ensure that ventilation openings are kept clear of debris.
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