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Do not use a battery pack or product that
is damaged or modified. Damaged or
modified batteries may exhibit unpredictable
behaviour resulting in fire, explosion or risk
of injury.
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Do not use a battery pack or product to fire
or excessive temperature. Exposure to fire
or temperature above 130°C may cause
explosion.
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Follow all charging instructions and do
not charge the battery pack or product
outside the temperature range specified in
the instructions. Charging improperly or at
temperatures outside the specified range
may damage the battery pack and increase
the risk of fire.
SERVICE
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Have the product serviced by a qualified
repair
person
replacement parts. This will ensure that the
safety of the product is maintained.
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Never service damaged battery packs.
Service of battery packs should only
be performed by the manufacturer or
authorised service providers.
SHREDDER SAFETY WARNINGS
OPERATION
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Before starting the product, look into the
feeding chute to make sure that it is empty.
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Keep your face and body away from the
feed intake opening.
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Do not allow hands or any other part of the
body or clothing inside the feeding chute,
discharge chute, or near any moving part.
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Always be sure of your footing. Keep firm
footing and balance at all times. Do not
overreach. Never stand at a higher level
than the base of the product when feeding
material into it. Be careful when using the
product on slopes. Walk, never run.
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Always stand clear of the discharge zone
when operating the product.
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When feeding material into the product,
be extremely careful that pieces of metal,
rocks, bottles, cans, or other foreign objects
are not included.
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If the cutting mechanism strikes any foreign
objects or if the product should start making
any unusual noise or vibration, turn off the
product and allow the cutters to completely
using
only
identical
stop. Remove the battery pack and perform
the following steps:
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Inspect the product for damage.
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Check and tighten any loose parts of the
product.
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Replace or repair any damaged parts
with genuine RYOBI spare parts.
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Do not allow processed material to build up
in the discharge chute as this may prevent
proper discharge or blockage and can result
in kickback of material through the feed
intake opening.
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If the product becomes clogged, turn off the
product and allow the cutters to completely
stop. Remove the battery pack before
clearing debris.
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Never operate the product if the guards,
covers, collection bin, or other safety
devices are defective, not in place, or not in
good working order.
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If dust is created by the shredding process,
wear a suitable dust mask to prevent
respiratory injury.
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Do not move or transport the product while
the motor is running.
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Turn off the product and remove the battery
pack. Make sure that all moving parts have
come to a complete stop:
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before leaving the product unattended
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before clearing a blockage
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before checking, cleaning, or working on
the product
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Do not tilt the product while the motor is
running.
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Do not modify the product in any way or
use parts and accessories that are not
recommended by the manufacturer. This
may increase the risk of serious injury to
yourself or others.
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Always ensure that ventilation openings are
kept clear of debris; otherwise, the motor
may overheat resulting in possible damage
to the product or increase the risk of fire.
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Immediately turn off the product and remove
the battery pack in the event of accident
or breakdown. Do not operate the product
again until it has been fully checked by an
authorised service centre.
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Turn off the product before attaching or
removing the collection bin.
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Injuries may be caused, or aggravated, by
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