Additional Safety Instructions For Grass And Hedge Trimmers; Residual Risks - Parkside Pags 20-Li A1 Originalbetriebsanleitung

are moving. Blades continue to move
after the switch is turned off. A moment
of inattention while operating the grass
shears may result in serious personal in-
jury.
f. When clearing jammed material or ser-
vicing the unit, make sure all power
switches are off and the battery pack
is removed or disconnected. Unexpec-
ted actuation of the grass shears while
clearing jammed material or servicing
may result in serious personal injury.
g. Carry the grass shears by the handle
with the blade stopped and taking care
not to operate any power switch. Prop-
er carrying of the grass shears will de-
crease the risk of inadvertent starting and
resultant personal injury from the blades.
h. When transporting or storing the grass
shears, always fit the blade cover.
Proper handling of the grass shears will
decrease the risk of personal injury from
the blades.
Additional safety instructions for
grass and hedge trimmers
• Wear personal protective equipment for
your own safety:
• Use eye protection
• Use hearing protection
• Use protective gloves
• Wear suitable work clothing, such as solid
shoes with non-slip soles as well as long,
robust trousers.
• Do not wear long clothing or jewellery,
as it can become jammed in the moving
parts.
• Never use the device barefooted or wear-
ing open sandals.
• The device is intended for use by adults.
Children under the age of 16 may not use
the device, except under supervision.
• The device is intended for trim-
ming grass and hedges. Do not cut
branches, hard wood or anything else
with the device. The appliance could be-
come damaged.
• Hold the device correctly, e.g. with
both hands on the handgrips if two
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handgrips are provided. Losing control
of the device can result in injuries.
• Always wear appropriate protect-
ive equipment and work gloves while
working with the device. Never hold or
pick up the device by the cutting blade.
Contact with the cutting blade can lead to
injuries.
• Do not use the device near flammable
liquids or gases. In the event of a short
circuit there is a risk of fire and explosion.
• Always make sure that the device is prop-
erly in one of the specified working posi-
tions before starting the device.
• The blades must be checked regularly
for wear and reground. Blunt blades
overload the device. Any damage that
results is not covered by the warranty.
• Switch off the device and remove the bat-
tery. Make sure that all moving parts have
come to a complete stop
• when leaving the device
• before removing obstructions or
loosening blockages
• before checking the device, cleaning it
or performing maintenance work on it
• If the cutting unit touches a foreign object
or the device starts to vibrate abnormally,
an immediate inspection is required:
• examine for loose parts and tighten
these
• search for signs of damage
• replace damaged parts with equivalent
ones or have the device repaired.
• Do not try to repair the device by your-
self unless you have professional train-
ing. All work not mentioned in this in-
struction manual may only be per-
formed by our service centre. Many ac-
cidents are caused by poorly maintained
appliances.
• Only use accessories recommended by
PARKSIDE. Unsuitable accessories may
cause electric shock or fire.

Residual risks

There will always be residual risks even if you
operate this device according to the instruc-
tions. The following hazards may occur in
connection with the type and design of this
device:
• Eye damage if no suitable eye protection
is worn.
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