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IMPORTANT
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
(For Hedge Trimmers)
.
WARNING:
WHEN USING ELECTRIC TOOLS, BASIC SAFETY
PRECAUTIONS SHOULD ALWAYS BE FOLLOWED TO REDUCE
THE RISK OF FIRE, ELECTRIC SHOCK, AND PERSONAL
INJURY, INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING:
READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS.
1.
Avoid Dangerous Environment
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Don't use hedge trimmers in damp or wet
2.
Don't Use In Rain.
3.
Keep Children Away
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All visitors should be kept at a distance from work area.
4. Dress Properly
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Don't wear loose clothing or jewelry. They can be caught
in moving parts. Use
of
rubber gloves and substantial footwear is recom-
mended when working outdoors. Wear protective hair covering t o contain
long hair.
5.
Use Safety Glasses
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Always use face or dust mask if operation is dusty.
6.
Use Right Appliance
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Do not use appliance for any job except that for which
it
is intended.
7.
Avoid Unintentional Starting
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Don't carry plugged-in hedge trimmer w i t h
finger on switch. Be sure switch is off when plugging in.
8.
Danger
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Risk of Cut
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Keep Hands Away From Blades
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Keep both hands
on handles when power is on. Do not attempt t o remove cut material nor
hold material t o be cut when blades are moving. Make sure tirmmer switch
is off when clearing jamed material from blades. Do not grasp the exposed
cutting blades or cutting edges when picking up or holding the hedge trimmer.
Caution
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blades coast after turn off.
9.
Don't Force Hedge Trimmer
- It
will do the job better and with less likelihood
of a risk of injury at the rate for which
it
was designed.
locations.
I O .
Don't Overreach
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Keep proper footing and balance at all times.
11. Stay Alert
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Watch what you are doing. Use common sense. Do not operate
hedge trimmer when you are tired.
12.
Store Idle Hedge Trimmer Indoors
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When not
in
use, hedge trimmer should
be stored indoors in dry, and high or locked-up place
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out of reach of children.
13. Maintain Hedge Trimmer With Care
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Keep cutting edge sharp and clean for
best performance and t o reduce the risk of injury. Follow instructions for
lubricating and changing accessories. Inspect adapter cord periodically,
and if damaged, have
it
repaired by an authorized service facility. Inspect
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