Safety Instructions; Using Your Appliance; Safety Of Others - Black & Decker BDST182L1 Original Instructions Manual

ENGLISH
Intended use
Your BLACK+DECKER BDST182ST1, BDST182L1 trimmers
have been designed for trimming and finishing lawn edges
and to cut grass in confined spaces. This appliance is
intended for consumer use only.

Safety instructions

Warning! When using mains-powered
appliances, basic safety precautions,
including the following, should always be
followed to reduce the risk of fire, electric
shock, personal injury and material
damage.
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. Please keep the instructions
safe for later use.
Read all of this manual carefully before
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operating the appliance.
The intended use is described in this
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manual. The use of any accessory
or attachment or the performance
of any operation with this appliance
other than those recommended in this
instruction manual may present a risk
of personal injury.
Retain this manual for future
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reference.

Using your appliance

Always take care when using the
appliance.
Always use safety glasses or goggles.
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Never allow children, persons with
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reduced physical, sensory or mental
capabilities or lack of experience and
knowledge or people unfamiliar with
these instructions to use the machine,
local regulations may restrict the age
of the operator.
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(Original instructions)
Never operate the machine while
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people, especially children, or pets are
nearby.
Do not allow children or animals to
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come near the work area or to touch
the appliance.
Close supervision is necessary when
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the appliance is used near children.
This appliance is not intended for use
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by young or infirm persons without
supervision.
This appliance is not to be used as a
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toy.
Only use the appliance in daylight or
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good artificial light.
Use in a dry location only. Do not allow
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the appliance to become wet.
Avoid using the appliance in bad
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weather conditions, especially when
there is a risk of lightning.
Do not immerse the appliance in water.
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Do not open the body casing. There
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are not user-serviceable parts inside.
Do not operate the appliance in
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explosive atmospheres, such as in the
presence of flammable liquids, gases
or dust.
The appliance is only to be used with
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the power supply unit provided with the
appliance.

Safety of others

This appliance can be used by
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children aged from 8 years and above
and persons with reduced physical,
sensory or mental capabilities or lack
of experience and knowledge
if they have been given supervision
or instruction concerning use of
the appliance in a safe way and
understand the hazards involved.