General Safety Warnings - Blaupunkt RATK 750103 Bedienungsanleitung

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GENERAL SAFETY WARNINGS

When used for its intended purpose, this device corresponds to the state of the art, as well as to the current safety requirements at
the time of its introduction. This unit may only be used with the permitted original cutting tools to cut grass and light weeds on
trees, walls, posts, lawn edges and other locations difficult to access with a lawn mower.
These symbols identify the required personal protection equipment:
To operate this device safely, the user must have read and understood these instructions for use before using the device for the rst
time. Observe all safety instructions! Failure to do so may cause harm to you and others. Retain all instructions for use, and safety
instructions for future reference. If you sell or pass the device on, you must also hand over these operating instructions.
The device must only be used when it functions properly. If the device or part of the device is defective, have it repaired by a
specialist.
Never use the device in a room where there is a danger of explosion or in the vicinity of flammable liquids or gases.
Always ensure that a device which has been switched off cannot be restarted unintentionally.
Do not use devices with an on/off switch that does not function correctly. Keep children away from the device! Keep the device out
of the way of children and other unauthorised persons.
Do not overload the device. Do not use the device for purposes for which it is not intended.
Make sure to always wear the required personal protective equipment. Exercise caution and only work when in good condition: If
you are tired, ill, if you have ingested alcohol, medication or illegal drugs, do not use the device, as you are not in a condition to use
it safely.
This product is not intended to be used by persons (including children) who are limited in their physical, sensory or mental
capacities or who lack experience and/or knowledge of the product unless they are supervised, or have been instructed on how to
use the product, by a person responsible for their safety.
Ensure that children are not able to play with the device. Always comply with all applicable domestic and international safety,
health, and working regulations.
Risks caused by vibrations
CAUTION!
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Risk of injury due to vibrations!
Vibrations may, in particular for persons with circulation problems, cause damage to blood vessels and/or nerves.
If you notice any of the following symptoms, stop working immediately and consult a doctor. Numbness of body parts, loss of sense
of feeling, itching, pins and needles, pain, changes in skin colour.
The vibration values specified in the technical data represent the main uses of the device. The actual existing vibrations during use
may deviate from these as a result of the following factors:
Incorrect use of the product;
Unsuitable tools inserted;
Unsuitable material;
Insufficient maintenance.
You can reduce the risks considerably by following the tips below:
• Maintain the device in accordance with the instructions in the operating instructions.
• Avoid working at low temperatures.
• When it is cold, make sure your body and your hands, in particular, are kept warm.
• Take regular breaks and move your hands at the same time to promote circulation.