Safety Notes - Westfalia 932593 Original Instructions Manual

Please note the included General Safety Notes and the following
safety notes to avoid malfunctions, damage or physical
injury.
Please also observe the safety notes in the manuals
for battery and charger.
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Please read this manual carefully and use the unit only according to this manual.
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The extension pole is not a toy. Keep the article out of reach of children.
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Make sure that dirt cannot get into the contacts. Do not insert spiky metallic
objects into the contacts.
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Keep the extension pole from moisture and make sure water cannot get into the
contacts.
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Make sure the multi saw is not touching anything and moving free.
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Cutting with the multi saw together with the extension pole when standing on a
ladder or on any other instable place is not allowed.
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Do not stand under the branch you are cutting. Branches may fall without
warning. Work at an angle of no more than 60°.
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Keep in mind that, when using the upper point of the saw, the saw may kick back
quite violently.
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Keep your eyes not only on the branches you are cutting; also permanently
observe the ground to prevent tripping over branches that already have fallen
down.
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Do not operate the machine in the vicinity of electrical power lines.
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Keep bystanders away from the working area. Have sufficient distance to
uninvolved persons.
Personal Safety Equipment
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When working with the multi saw and the extension pole, always wear safety
glasses and gloves. Wear a safety helmet when working with the multi saw,
where head injuries are to be expected.
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To avoid damage to your hearing, always wear hearing protection.
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Always wear cut-proof and tight-fitting clothes and safety boots.

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