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For safe use of your product
Protective gear
WARNING
Do not use the product to cut hard objects
Do not use the product to cut hard objects such as
wires or steel plates.
If the blades strikes an obstruction or is prevented from
functioning properly, stop the engine and inspect the
blades for damage.
Failure to follow these instructions could cause breakage of
the product or an accident.
Never use the product getting on a ladder or a stool
Do not overreach or stand on unstable surfaces.
Do not use the product when being at the top of the lad-
der or standing on a stool.
Failure to do so could lead to an accident or serious injury.
Stop the engine before rotating operation
Make sure to stop the engine before rotating the rear
handle. Never rotate the handle without turning off the
engine even when the throttle trigger is in the idle speed
position.
Failure to observe these instructions will cause the product
to be held unsteadily and could result in serious injury.
WARNING
Wear protective gear
Always wear the following protective gear when working
with the hedge trimmer.
a Head protection (helmet):
Protects the head
b Ear muffs or ear plugs:
Protect the hearing
c Safety goggles:
Protect the eyes
d Safety gloves:
Protect the hands from cold and vibration
e Work clothes that fit (long sleeves, long trousers):
Pro-
tect the body
f
Heavy duty, non-slip protective boots or non-slip work
shoes :
Protect the feet
Failure to observe these precautions could result in damage
to your sight or hearing, or lead to a serious injury.
When necessary, please use the protective gear below.
Dust mask:
Protects the breathing apparatus
Bee net:
To deal with attacks by bees
Wear proper clothing
Do not wear ties, jewellery, or loose, dangling clothing which could be
caught in the unit. Do not wear open toed footwear, or go bare-foot or barel-
egged.
Failure to observe these precautions could result in damage to your sight or
hearing, or lead to a serious injury.