Maintenance And Storage; Residual Risks; Additional Safety Instructions - Parkside Pakg 40-Li A1 Originalbetriebsanleitung

d) Do not use the hedge trimmer while other people, especially
children, are in the vicinity.
e) Wear suitable clothing! Do not wear loose clothing or jewel-
lery that could get caught in moving parts. We recommend
wearing heavy-duty gloves, non-slip footwear and safety
glasses.
f) If the cutting unit comes into contact with a foreign object,
the operating noise increases or the hedge trimmer starts to
vibrate abnormally, stop the motor and allow the hedge
trimmer to come to a standstill.
Take the following measures:
check for damage;
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check for loose parts and secure all the loose parts;
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replace damaged parts with equivalent parts or have
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them repaired.
g) Wear hearing protection!
h) Wear safety glasses!
i) To stop the hedge trimmer in an emergency, remove both
batteries from the tool.
Operation
a) Remove batteries from the tool before:
cleaning or removing blockage;
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inspection, maintenance or work on the hedge trimmer;
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setting the working position of the cutting unit;
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if the hedge trimmer is left unattended.
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b) Always make sure that the hedge trimmer is in the proper
working position and the tool head is properly engaged
before the motor is started.
c) When operating the hedge trimmer, always ensure that the
operator is standing safely on the ground and not on a ladder
or other unstable surface.
d) Do not use the hedge trimmer if it has a defective or badly
worn cutting unit.
e) Ensure that all supplied handles and safety guards are
mounted when operating the hedge trimmer. Never attempt
to operate an incompletely assembled hedge trimmer or a
hedge trimmer with non-approved modifications.
f) Hold the hedge trimmer firmly with both hands on the desig-
nated handles.
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g) Always familiarise yourself with your surroundings and be
aware of potential dangers that you may not be able to hear
because of the noise of the hedge trimmer.

Maintenance and storage

a) If the hedge trimmer is shut down for maintenance, inspec-
tion or storage, switch off the motor and make sure that all
rotating parts have come to a standstill. Allow the tool to cool
down before carrying out an inspection, making adjustments,
etc.
b) Always allow the hedge trimmer to cool down before storage.
c) When transporting or storing the hedge trimmer, cover the
cutting unit with the protective cover for the cutting unit.

5.11. RESIDUAL RISKS

Even if you operate this power tool properly, there will still be
residual risks. Due to the design and construction of this power
tool, the following hazards may occur:
a) Cuts.
b) Hearing damage, if no suitable hearing protection is worn.
c) Damage to health resulting from hand-arm vibrations if the
tool is used for an extended period of time or is not properly
used and maintained.
d) Eye damage if suitable eye protection is not worn.
Use only the additional equipment and accessories specified
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in the operating instructions. Using attachments or accesso-
ry tools other than those recommended in the operating
instructions can lead to a risk of injury.

5.12. Additional safety instructions

Make sure that there are no bystanders or animals within a
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radius of 15 metres when using the tool. The operator is
responsible for third parties within the working area.
Keep the tool, the cutting mechanism and the blade guard
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in good condition to prevent injury.
Children must be supervised to make sure that they do not
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play with the tool.
Do not use the tool until you have familiarised yourself with
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its use.
Do not work with a damaged or incomplete tool or a tool
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that has been modified without the consent of the manu-
facturer.
Never use the tool with defective protective equipment.
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