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Refer to the respective "Operating instructions" for notes
on the "Safety" of the battery and the charger.
Pass the safety instructions on to all persons who work
with the machine.
Keep these safety instructions in a safe place.
Familiarise yourself with the unit, the adjustment elements
and the proper use of the unit before using it by referring to
the original operating instructions.
Do not use the machine for unsuitable purposes (see
'Normal intended use').
Be attentive. Be careful what you do. Behave sensibly when
working. Do not use a power tool while you are tired or under
the influence of drugs, alcohol or medication. A moment of
inattention while operating power tools may result in serious
personal injury.
The operator is responsible for accidents or risks which
occur to other persons or their properties.
Personal protective equipment
Always wear suitable work clothing when operating the
machine:
no loosely fitting clothing or jewellery, they could be
caught by movable parts
no loose clothing or such with hanging bands or
drawstrings
Hairnet in case of long hair
Approved helmet in situations where head injury has to
be expected
Eye and ear protection
Cut-proof trousers and gloves
Anti-slipping cut-proof boots (safety shoes) with steel-
toes
Safety instructions – before working
Carry out the following checks before the initiation and
regularly during the working process. Observe the relevant
sections in the operating instruction manual:
Is the device assembled completely and properly?
Is the device in good and safe condition?
Is the cutting device undamaged and sharpened?
Are the handles clean and dry?
Before starting your work make sure that:
no other persons, children or animals stay within the
working area,
you can always step back without any barriers,
your standing area is free from foreign objects,
brushwood and branches,
you have always a secure standing position.
Is workplace free of risks to stumble? Keep your workplace
in an orderly condition! Untidiness can result in accidents -
risk of stumbling!
Before trimming, remove all foreign objects (e.g. stones,
branches, wires, etc.). While working watch out for further
foreign objects.
Take environmental influences into consideration:
Do not work under inadequate lighting conditions (e.g.
during fog or dusk) but only in daylight or good artificial
lighting. Otherwise, you will no longer be able to see
details within the falling area – risk of accident!
Do not work in bad weather conditions (e.g. rain, risk of
lightning, snow flurry).
Do not use this machine near inflammable liquids or gases -
risk of fire!
Safety instructions – operating
Never work with only one hand. Firmly hold the machine
with both hands when working.
Never work
with stretched arms
on hardly accessible places
too far bent forward
above shoulder height
standing on a ladder, a staging or a tree.
Always work on nonskid and flat ground.
Avoid abnormal posture. Provide a safe standing position
and keep at any time the balance.
Change your working posture from time to time.
To have a break stop the machine and place it so that
nobody is at risk. Secure the device against unauthorized
access.
Safety instructions – while working
Never work alone. Keep acoustic and visual contact to
other persons at all times to allow immediate first aid in
emergency cases.
Immediately stop the device at imminent danger or in
emergency cases.
Never leave the device running unattended.
Immediately stop working when you feel unwell (e.g.
headache, dizziness, nausea, etc.). Otherwise there is an
increased risk of accidents.
Do not overload the machine! You work better and safer in
the given performance range.
Take breaks when working so that the motor/battery can
cool down.
Do not place a hot machine in dry grass or onto inflammable
objects.
Behaviour in an emergency situation
Initiate all required first aid measures suited for the injury and
seek qualified medical advice as quick as possible.
Protect the injured person against further injuries and
immobilise the injured person.
Safety instructions - Power tool use and care
Maintain the machine carefully:
Follow the maintenance instructions and the instructions
for tool exchange.
Keep handles dry and free of oil, resin and grease.
Only mount cutting tools that are designed for this machine.
The use of other tools and other accessories may
present a risk of injury to you.
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