Safety instructions
NOTE
Repair work is only al-
lowed to be carried out by
expert workshops or our
AL-KO service centres.
3.6 Electrical safety
■
To avoid short-circuits and
destroying electrical compon-
ents:
■
Protect the appliance
against moisture and do
not use it in the rain.
■
Do not spray the appliance
with water.
■
Do not open the appliance.
NOTE
Heed the safety instruc-
tions for the rechargeable
battery and for the char-
ging unit in the separate
operating instructions.
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3.7 Safety instructions
relating to operation
WARNING!
Risk of injury
Inadvertent switching on of
the appliance can lead to
serious injuries.
■
Always switch off the
power supply of the
device with the key
switch before mainten-
ance work or breaks in
work.
■
Never leave an operational
appliance unsupervised.
■
Stop the motor, wait for the
appliance to stop and remove
the battery in the following
cases:
■
when the appliance is un-
supervised
■
before testing, cleaning
and maintaining
■
in case of malfunction and
unusual vibrations
■
before clearing blockages
(e.g. blocked clearing
paddle) and clogging
■
upon contact with danger-
ous objects and foreign
bodies
■
Never lift or carry the appli-
ance when the motor is run-
ning.
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