Intended Use - Bosch AGS 7,2 LI Original Instructions Manual

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 Never allow children or people unfamiliar with these in-
structions to use the machine. Local regulations may re-
strict the age of the operator. When not in use store the
machine out of reach of children.
 The operator or user is responsible for accidents or haz-
ards occurring to other people or their property.
 Never operate the machine while people, especially chil-
dren or pets, are nearby.
 Keep supply flexible cord away from cutting means.
 Wear eye protection and stout shoes at all times while op-
erating the machine.
 Avoid trimming in bad weather conditions especially when
there is a risk of lightning.
 Use the machine only in daylight or good artificial light.
 Check if guards and protective devices are undamaged
and properly mounted. Before using, carry out any neces-
sary maintenance and repairs.
 Switch on the motor only when the hands and feet are
away from the cutting means.
 Always disconnect the machine from the power supply
(i. e. remove the plug from the mains or remove the disa-
bling device):
– whenever you leave the machine,
– before clearing a blockage,
– before checking, cleaning or working on the machine,
– after striking a foreign object. Inspect the machine for
damage and make repairs as necessary,
– if the machine starts to vibrate abnormally (check im-
mediately).
 Take care against injury to feet and hands from the cutting
means.
Protect the power tool against heat, e. g.,
against continuous intense sunlight, fire, wa-
ter, and moisture. Danger of explosion.
 Do not open the machine. There is danger of explosion
when short-cutting the battery.
 In case of damage and improper use of the battery, va-
pours may be emitted. Ventilate the area and seek
medical help in case of complaints. The vapours can irri-
tate the respiratory system.
 When the battery is defective, liquid can escape and
come into contact with adjacent components. Check
any parts concerned. Clean such parts or replace them, if
required.
Safety Warnings for Battery Chargers
Keep the battery charger away from rain or
moisture. Penetration of water in the battery
charger increases the risk of an electric shock.
 Do not charge other batteries. The battery charger is
suitable only for charging Bosch lithium ion batteries with-
in the listed voltage range. Otherwise there is danger of fire
and explosion.
 Keep the battery charger clean. Contamination can lead
to danger of an electric shock.
Bosch Power Tools
 Before each use, check the battery charger, cable and
plug. If damage is detected, do not use the battery
charger. Never open the battery charger yourself.
Have repairs performed only by a qualified technician
and only using original spare parts. Damaged battery
chargers, cables and plugs increase the risk of an electric
shock.
 Do not operate the battery charger on easily inflamma-
ble surfaces (e. g., paper, textiles, etc.) or surround-
ings. The heating of the battery charger during the charg-
ing process can pose a fire hazard.
 Supervise children. This will ensure that children do not
play with the charger.
 Children or persons that owing to their physical, senso-
ry or mental limitations or to their lack of experience or
knowledge, are not capable of securely operating the
charger, may only use this charger under supervision
or after having been instructed by a responsible per-
son. Otherwise, there is danger of operating errors and in-
juries.
Symbols
The following symbols are important for reading and under-
standing the operating instructions. Please take note of the
symbols and their meaning. The correct interpretation of the
symbols will help you to use the machine in a better and safer
manner.
Symbol Meaning
Wear protective gloves
Wear eye protection.
Reaction direction
Movement direction
/ Switching On/Switching Off
Permitted action
Prohibited action
Audible noise
Accessories

Intended Use

The garden product is intended for light trimming of shrubs
and lawn edges in domestic use.
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