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Avoid all power lines. This hedge trimmer is not insulated against
electrical current.
Do n o t operate cl o s e r than 6 M ( 2 0 f t . ) from e l e c t r i c a l
hazards.
Keep bystanders at least 4.5 meters (15 feet) away. Plan retreat
path from falling objects.
Personal condition and safety equipment
Warning! Users of this product risk injury to themselves and others if the
hedge trimmer is used improperly and/or safety precautions are not
followed. proper clothing and safety gear must be worn when operating
hedge trimmer.
Physical condition
• Your judgment and physical dexterity may not be good:
• If you are tired or sick;
• If you are taking medication;
• If you have taken alcohol or drugs.
• Operate hedge trimmer only if you are physically and mentally well.
Wear protection
● Wear eye protection that meets ANSI Z87.1 or CE requirements whenever you
operate the hedge trimmer.
● Wear no-slip, heavy-duty work gloves to improve your grip on the handle. Gloves
also reduce the transmission of machine vibration to your hands.
● Wear hearing protection which meets CE requirements whenever hedge trimmer is
used.
Wear proper clothing
● Wear snug fitting, durable clothing;
● Pants should have long legs, shirts with long sleeves.
● Do not wear shorts.
● Do not wear ties, scarfs or jewelry.
● Wear protective hair covering to contain long hair.
● Wear sturdy work shoes with nonskid soles;
● Do not wear open toed shoes;
● Do not operate hedge trimmer barefooted.
Hot Humid Weather
Heavy protective clothing can increase operator fatigue which may lead to heat stroke.
Schedule heavy work for early morning or late afternoon hours when temperatures are
cooler.
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