GENERAL SAFETY WARNINGS
WARNING
When using the product, the safety rules must be
followed. For your own safety and that of bystanders,
please read these instructions before operating the
product. Please keep the instructions safe for later use.
WARNING
This appliance is not intended for use by persons
(including children) with reduced physical, sensory or
mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge,
unless they have been given supervision or instruction
concerning use of the appliance by a person responsible
for their safety. Children should be supervised to ensure
that they do not play with the appliance.
TRAINING
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Never allow children or people unfamiliar with these
instructions to operate the trimmer.
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Keep the area clear of all bystanders, children and pets
while trimming. Stop machine if anyone enters the area.
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Never operate the trimmer when you are tired, ill or
under the influence of alcohol, drugs or medicine.
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Use the trimmer for cutting grass and light weeds only.
Do not use for any other purpose.
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Keep in mind that the operator or user is responsible
for accidents or hazards occurring to other people or
their property.
ELECTRICAL
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Avoid unintentional starting. Always check that the
switch is in Off position before plugging in the tool to the
power supply. Do not carry a plugged in tool with your
finger on the switch.
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Electrical power should be supplied via a residual
current device (RCD) with a tripping current of not more
than 30 mA.
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Before use, examine the power cord or extension cable
for damage. If there are signs of damage, it must be
replaced by a qualified service technician.
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Do not use the trimmer if the electric cables are
damaged or worn.
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If the power cord or extension cable becomes
damaged during use, disconnect from the power supply
immediately. Do not touch the electric cables until the
power supply has been disconnected. Do not repair.
Replace only with identical electric cable.
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Extension cable must be uncoiled during use. Coiled
cables can overheat.
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Make sure the power cord is positioned so that it will not
be stepped on, tripped over or otherwise subjected to
damage or stress.
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Never carry the product by the power cord.
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Never pull by the power cord to disconnect from the
power supply.
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Keep the power cord away from heat, oil and sharp
edges.
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Make sure voltage is correct for your machine. A
nameplate on the product indicates the unit's voltage.
Never connect the product to an AC voltage that differs
from this voltage.
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Make sure the switch is in Off position before
disconnecting from power supply.
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For storage, always disconnect from power supply and
wind cable.
PREPARATION
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For safe operation, read and understand all instructions
before using the trimmer/brushcutter. Follow all safety
instructions. Failure to follow all safety instructions
listed below, can result in serious personal injury.
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Wear full eye and hearing protection while operating
this unit.
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Wear heavy long pants, boots, and gloves. Do not wear
loose fitting clothing, short pants, jewellery of any kind,
or use with bare feet.
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Always wear protective non-slip footwear and long
trousers.
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Before use, check that there are no damaged parts. A
defective switch or any part that is damaged should be
properly repaired or replaced by an authorized service
facility.
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Consider the environment in which you are working.
Keep the working area free from wires, sticks, stones
and debris.
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Clear the work area before each use. Remove all
objects such as rocks, broken glass, nails, wire,
or string which can be thrown or become entangled in
the string head or blade.
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Make sure the trimmer head is properly installed and
securely fastened.
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Make sure all guards, deflectors and handles are
properly and securely attached.
OPERATION
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Keep all bystanders, children, and pets at least 15 m
away.
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Use the trimmer in daylight or good artificial light.
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Avoid using on wet grass.
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Keep proper footing and balance at all times.
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Do not walk backwards when trimming.
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Walk, never run when trimming.
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Keep the trimmer head below waist level.
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Do not cut on surfaces other than grass on ground.
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Never operate the trimmer with damaged guards or
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