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live wire can also cause a charge in
metal parts of the device and result in
an electric shock.
f) Keep all mains cables and lines
away from the cutting range.
Cables and lines may be concealed
in hedges and bushes and be inadver-
tently cut by the blade.
g) Do not use the hedge trimmer
in bad weather, especially if
there is a danger of a storm. This
reduces the risk of being struck by light-
ning.
ADDITIONAL SAFETY
INSTRUCTIONS
a) The user is advised to search
hedges and bushes for hidden
objects, such as wire fences and
hidden lines, before working.
b) Hold the hedge trimmer cor-
rectly, e.g. with both hands on
the handgrips if two handgrips
are provided.Losing control of the
device can result in injuries.
c) The hedge trimmer is intended for work
during which the user stands on the
ground and not on a ladder or other
unstable surface.
d) The user is advised to ensure before
use of the hedge trimmer that the lock-
ing mechanism(s) of all moving parts
(e.g. the extended shaft and the pivot-
ing elements), where present, is/are in
the locking position.
Special safety directions for
battery-operated tools
a) To reduce the electric shock haz-
ard, unplug the battery charger
from the mains before cleaning
the charger.
b) Do not subject the battery to
strong sunlight over long pe-
riods and do not leave it on a
heater. Heat damages the battery and
there is a risk of explosion.
c) Allow a hot battery to cool be-
fore charging.
d) Do not open up the battery and
avoid mechanical damage to
the battery. Risk of short circuit and
fumes may be emitted that irritate the
respiratory tract. Ensure fresh air and
seek medical assistance in the event of
discomfort.
Instructions for grass shears
a) Do not use the grass shears
in bad weather, especially if
there is a danger of a storm.
This reduces the risk of being struck
by lightning.
b) Keep all mains cables and
lines away from the cutting
range.Cables and lines may be
concealed and can be inadvertently
cut by the blade.
c) Hold the grass shears only by
the insulated gripping surfaces
as the cutting blades may
come into contact with hidden
wiring. The blades coming into
contact with a live wire can also
cause a charge in metal parts of
the device and result in an electric
shock.
d) Keep all body parts away
from the blade. Do not attempt
to remove clippings or to hold
onto material to be cut when
the blades are running.The
blades continue to move after turning
off the switch. A moment of inatten-
tion when using the grass shears can
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