Makita UM603D Betriebsanleitung Seite 11

— before checking, cleaning or working on
the equipment;
after striking a foreign object;
—
— whenever the equipment starts vibrating
abnormally.
13. Always ensure that the ventilation openings
are kept clear of debris.
14. Cutting means continues to run after the motor
is switched off.
Cutting Tools
Employ only the correct cutting tool for the job in hand.
Maintenance instructions
1. The condition of the equipment, in particular of
the cutting tool of the protective devices must
be checked before commencing work.
2. Turn off the motor and remove the battery
cartridge before carrying out maintenance,
replacing cutting tools or cleaning the equip-
ment or cutting tool.
3. When not in use, store the equipment indoors in
dry and high or locked-up place - out of the reach
of children. Clean and maintain before storage.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS.
WARNING:
DO NOT let comfort or familiarity with
product (gained from repeated use) replace strict adher-
ence to safety rules for the subject product. MISUSE or
failure to follow the safety rules stated in this instruc-
tion manual may cause serious personal injury.
Cordless Hedge Trimmer Safety
Warnings
Keep all parts of the body away from the cutter
1.
blade. Do not remove cut material or hold mate-
rial to be cut when blades are moving. Make sure
the switch is off when clearing jammed material.
A moment of inattention while operating the hedge
trimmer may result in serious personal injury.
2. Carry the hedge trimmer by the handle with the
cutter blade stopped. When transporting or stor-
ing the hedge trimmer always fit the cutting device
cover. Proper handling of the hedge trimmer will
reduce possible personal injury from the cutter blades.
3. Hold the power tool by insulated gripping sur-
faces only, because the cutter blade may contact
hidden wiring. Cutter blades contacting a "live" wire
may make exposed metal parts of the power tool
"live" and could give the operator an electric shock.
Do not use the hedge trimmer in the rain or in wet or
4.
very damp conditions. The electric motor is not waterproof.
5. First-time users should have an experienced hedge
trimmer user show them how to use the trimmer.
6. The hedge trimmer must not be used by
children or young persons under 18 years of
age. Young persons over 16 years of age may be
exempted from this restriction if they are undergo-
ing training under the supervision of an expert.
Use the hedge trimmer only if you are in good
7.
physical condition. If you are tired, your attention will
be reduced. Be especially careful at the end of a work-
ing day. Perform all work calmly and carefully. The
user is responsible for all damages to third parties.
8. Never use the trimmer when under the influ-
ence of alcohol, drugs or medication.
Work gloves of stout leather are part of the
9.
basic equipment of the hedge trimmer and
must always be worn when working with it.
Also wear sturdy shoes with anti-skid soles.
10. Before starting work check to make sure that the
trimmer is in good and safe working order. Ensure
guards are fitted properly. The hedge trimmer
must not be used unless fully assembled.
11. Make sure you have a secure footing before
starting operation.
12. Hold the tool firmly when using the tool.
13. Do not operate the tool at no-load
unnecessarily.
14. Immediately switch off the motor and remove
the battery cartridge if the cutter should come
into contact with a fence or other hard object.
Check the cutter for damage, and if damaged
repair immediately.
15. Before checking the cutter, taking care of
faults, or removing material caught in the cut-
ter, always switch off the trimmer and remove
the battery cartridge.
16. Switch off the trimmer and remove the battery
cartridge before doing any maintenance work.
17. When moving the hedge trimmer to another
location, including during work, always
remove the battery cartridge and put the blade
cover on the cutter blades. Never carry or
transport the trimmer with the cutter running.
Never grasp the cutter with your hands.
18. Clean the hedge trimmer and especially the
cutter after use, and before putting the trimmer
into storage for extended periods. Lightly oil
the cutter and put on the cover. The cover sup-
plied with the unit can be hung on the wall, pro-
viding a safe and practical way to store the hedge
trimmer.
19. Store the hedge trimmer with the cover on, in
a dry room. Keep it out of reach of children.
Never store the trimmer outdoors.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS.
WARNING:
with product (gained from repeated use) replace
strict adherence to safety rules for the subject
product. MISUSE or failure to follow the safety
rules stated in this instruction manual may cause
serious personal injury.
Important safety instructions for
battery cartridge
1. Before using battery cartridge, read all instruc-
tions and cautionary markings on (1) battery
charger, (2) battery, and (3) product using
battery.
2. Do not disassemble battery cartridge.
3. If operating time has become excessively
shorter, stop operating immediately. It may
result in a risk of overheating, possible burns
and even an explosion.
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DO NOT let comfort or familiarity