Important Safety Instructions - Worx WG191.9 Manual

IMPORTANT SAFETY
INSTRUCTIONS
WARNING: This product can expose you
to chemicals including lead, phthalate
or bisphenol A which are known to the State
of California to cause cancer, birth defects
or other reproductive harm. Wash your hands
after use. For more information go to www.
P65Warnings.ca.gov

Important Safety Instructions

WARNING: Read all safety warnings
and instructions. Failure to follow the
warnings and instructions may result in
electric shock, fire and/or serious injury.
FOR ALL APPLIANCES:
1) Avoid Dangerous Environment - Don't use
appliances in damp or wet locations.
2) Don't Use In Rain.
3) Keep Children Away - All visitors should be kept
at a distance from work area.
4) Dress Properly - Do not wear loose clothing or
jewelry. They can be caught in moving parts.
Use of rubber gloves and substantial footwear
is recommended when working outdoors. Wear
protective hair covering to contain long hair.
5) Use Safety Glasses - Always use face or dust
mask if operation is dusty.
6) Use Right Appliance - Do not use appliance for
any job except that for which it is intended.
7) Don't Force Appliance - It will do the job better
and with less likelihood of a risk of injury at the
rate for which it was designed.
8) Don't Overreach - Keep proper footing and
balance at all times.
9) Stay Alert - Watch what you are doing. Use
common sense. Do not operate appliance when
you are tired.
10) Store Idle Appliances Indoors - When not in
use, appliances should be stored indoors in dry,
and high or locked-up place - out of reach of
children.
11) Maintain Appliance With Care - Keep cutting
edge sharp and clean for best performance and
to reduce the risk of injury. Follow instructions
for lubricating and changing accessories.
Keep handles dry, clean, and free from oil and
grease.
12) Check Damaged Parts - Before further use
of the appliance, a guard or other part that
is damaged should be carefully checked to
determine that it will operate properly and
perform its intended function. Check for
alignment of moving parts, binding of moving
parts, breakage of parts, mounting, and any
other condition that may affect its operation. A
guard or other part that is damaged should be
properly repaired or replaced by an authorized
13" Grass Trimmer/Edger
service center unless indicated elsewhere in
this manual.
FOR ALL BATTERY – OPERATED GARDENING
APPLIANCES
1. Prevent unintentional starting. Ensure the
switch is in the off-position before connecting
to battery pack, picking up or carrying the
appliance. Carrying the appliance with your
finger on the switch or energizing appliance
that have the switch on invites accidents.
2. Disconnect the battery pack from the appliance
before making any adjustments, changing
accessories, or storing appliance. Such
preventive safety measures reduce the risk of
starting the appliance accidentally.
3. Recharge only with the charger specified by the
manufacturer .A charger that is suitable for one
type of battery pack may create a risk of fire
when used with another battery pack.
4. Use appliances only with specifically
designated battery packs. Use of any other
battery packs may create a risk of injury and
fire.
5. When battery pack is not in use, keep it away
from other metal objects, like paper clips, coins,
keys, nails, screws or other small metal objects,
that can make a connection from one terminal
to another. Shorting the battery terminals
together may cause burns or a fire.
6. Under abusive conditions, liquid may be
ejected from the battery; avoid contact. If
contact accidentally occurs, flush with water. If
liquid contacts eyes, additionally seek medical
help. Liquid ejected from the battery may cause
irritation or burns.
7. Do not use a battery pack or appliance that is
damaged or modified. Damaged or modified
batteries may exhibit unpredictable behavior
resulting in fire, explosion or risk of injury.
8. Do not expose a battery pack or appliance to
fire or excessive temperature. Exposure to
fire or temperature above 130°C may cause
explosion.
9. Follow all charging instructions and do not
charge the battery pack or appliance outside
of the temperature range specified in the
instructions. Charging improperly or at
temperatures outside of the specified range
may damage the battery and increase the risk
of fire.
10. Have servicing performed by a qualified repair
person using only identical replacement parts.
This will ensure that the safety of the product is
maintained.
11. Do not modify or attempt to repair the
appliance or the battery pack (as applicable)
except as indicated in the instructions for use
and care.
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