Operating - Parkside PHSA 12 A1 Originalbetriebsanleitung

tool while walking barefooted or
while wearing open sandals.
• The appliance is designed for
trimming hedges. Do not use to
cut twigs, hard wood or other ob-
jects. This could damage the appliance.
• Do not attempt to release a
blocked/jammed blade safety
bar before turning off the pow-
er and removing the battery.
There is a risk of injury.
• When operating the appliance,
always hold it well with both
hands and at some distance
away from your body. This ena-
bles better control of the power tool in
unexpected situations.
• Do not use the tool in the vicin-
ity of flammable liquids or gas-
ses. Fire- and explosion risk exist in
the event of a short circuit.
• The blades have to be checked
for wear in regular intervals
and re-sharpened. Blunt blades
will overload the machine. Resulting
damages are not covered by warranty.
• Do not attempt to repair the
tool yourself, unless you are
schooled in this field. All works,
which are not described in
this manual, may only be per-
formed by our Service-Centre.
Many accidents are caused by poorly
maintained equipment.
3) SPECIAL SAFETY DIRECTIONS
FOR BATTERY-OPERATED TOOLS
• Ensure that the device is
switched off before inserting
the battery. Inserting a battery into
a power tool that is switched on may
result in accidents.
• Do not use non-rechargeable
batteries. This could damage the ap-
pliance.
4) RESIDUAL RISKS
Even if properly operating and handling this
electric tool, some residual risks will remain.
Due to its construction and build, this elec-
tric tool may present the following hazards:
a) Cuts
b) Ear damage if working without ear
protection.
c) Damage to your health caused by
swinging your hands and arms when
operating the appliance for longer pe-
riods of time or if the unit is not held or
maintained properly.
Warning! During operation, this
electric tool generates an electro-
magnetic field which, under certain
circumstances, may impair the func-
tionality of active or passive medical
implants. To reduce the risk of seri-
ous or lethal injuries, we recommend
that persons with medical implants
consult their doctor and the manu-
facturer of their medical implant
before operating the machine.
Warning! Observe the safety
information in the operating
instructions for your Parkside
X 12 V Team series recharge-
able battery.

Operating

Wear suitable clothing and
work gloves when working
with the equipment.
Wear eye and ear protection.
Ensure that the equipment is
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