Black & Decker GTC2451 Handbuch Seite 8

E N G L I S H
Carefully wipe the liquid off using a
x
cloth. Avoid skin contact.
In case of skin or eye contact, follow the
x
instructions below.
The battery fluid, a 25-30% solution of
potassium hydroxide, can be harmful. In
case of skin contact, immediately rinse
with water. Neutralise with a mild acid
such as lemon juice or vinegar. In case of
eye contact, rinse abundantly with clean
water for at least 10 minutes.
Consult a physician.
Fire hazard! Avoid short-circuiting the
contacts of a detached battery (e.g. when
storing the battery in a toolbox).
Do not incinerate the battery.
Do not attempt to charge damaged
batteries.
Chargers
Use your Black & Decker charger only to
x
charge batteries of the type supplied with your
tool. Other batteries could burst, causing
personal injury and damage.
Never attempt to charge non-rechargeable
x
batteries.
Have defective cords replaced immediately.
x
Do not expose to water.
x
Do not open the charger.
x
Do not probe the charger.
x
Intended for indoor use only.
Additional safety instructions for hedgetrimmers
Wear safety goggles when operating this
tool.
Wear gloves when operating this tool.
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Do not expose the tool to rain or high
humidity.
Do not carry the tool with your hands on the
x
front handle switch or the trigger switch unless
the battery has been removed.
If you have not used a hedgetrimmer before,
x
preferably seek practical instruction by an
experienced user in addition to studying this
manual.
Never touch the blades while the tool is running.
x
Never attempt to force the blades to come to
x
a standstill.
Do not put the tool down until the blades have
x
come to a complete standstill.
Regularly check the blades for damage and
x
wear. Do not use the tool when the blades are
damaged.
Take care to avoid hard objects (e.g. metal
x
wire, railings) when trimming. Should you
accidentally hit any such object, immediately
switch the tool off and check for any damage.
Should the tool start to vibrate abnormally,
x
immediately switch it off and check for any
damage.
If the tool stalls, immediately switch it off.
x
Remove the battery before attempting to
remove any obstructions.
After use, place the blade sheath supplied
x
over the blades. Store the tool, making sure
that the blade is not exposed.
Always ensure that all guards are fitted when
x
using the tool. Never attempt to use an
incomplete tool or a tool with unauthorised
modifications.
Never allow children to use the tool.
x
Be aware of falling debris when cutting the
x
higher sides of a hedge.
While operating the machine always be sure of
x
a safe and secure operating position especially
when using steps or a ladder.
Additional safety instructions for Australia and
New Zealand
This appliance is not intended for use by young
x
or infirm persons without supervision.
Children must be supervised to ensure they do
not play with the appliance.