Symbols In The Manual; General Safety Instructions; Operating The Trimmer - FLORABEST FRT 450 B2 Originalbetriebsanleitung

Symbols in the manual

Warning symbols with infor-
mation on damage and injury
prevention.
Instruction symbols (the instruction is
explained at the place of the excla-
mation mark) with information on
preventing damage.
Help symbols with information on
improving tool handling.

General safety instructions

Observe! When using the
machine, please observe the
safety instructions.

Operating the trimmer

CAUTION: How to avoid accidents
and injuries:
Preparations:
• Never allow children and people who
are not familiar with these Operating
Instructions to use the trimmer. Local
regulations may stipulate a minimum
age for operators.
• 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 concer-
ning 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.
• Keep the equipment well away from by-
standers, children and pets. Turn off the
equipment if they are in the vicinity.
• Always wear appropriate work clothes
and personal protective equipment! Al-
ways wear a face shield or goggles as
well as ear defenders, boots or shoes
with non-slip soles, strong long trousers
and work gloves. Never operate the
equipment while bare footed or wear-
ing sandals.
The protective devices and your per-
sonal protective equipment will protect
yourself and other people and ensure
that the equipment can be smoothly
operated:
• Never use the equipment if it is dam-
aged, incomplete or has been modified
without the approval of the manufac-
turer. Never operate the equipment if
the protective equipment is defective.
Before starting up the equipment al-
ways check that the equipment is in a
perfectly safe condition, especially the
power cable, the switch and the protec-
tive cover. Never disconnect or remove
any protective devices. This ensures that
the equipment remains safe.
Use:
• Always maintain a secure footing while
working. Be especially careful when
working on a sloping terrain.
This enables you to control the equip-
ment better in unexpected situations.
• Do not operate the equipment if you are
tired or lack concentration and after hav-
ing drunk alcohol or taken medication.
Always take a work break in due time.
A moment of carelessness when using the
equipment can result in serious injury.
• Do not use the equipment while it is
raining, in poor weather conditions and
when the surrounding area is wet. Only
work when the light conditions are good.
There is a risk of accidents.
• Always keep the cutting line well away
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