Okay HS 6521, Operating Instructions Manual

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ful handling reduces the risk of injury through 

the cutting blades. 

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Keep the cable away from the cutting area. 

When working with the trimmer the cable 

might be hidden in bushes and accidentally 

cut through.

Safety instructions for hedge trimmers:
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Keep all parts of your body away from the 

cutting blades. Do not try to remove cut-off 

matter with the tool running. Do not try to 

hold material to be cut off with your hand. 

Remove  cut-off  matter  that  is  stuck  be

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tween the blades only with the tool being 

switched off!

When working with hedge trim-

mers even a short moment of inattentiveness 

may result in severe injury.

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Hold the power tool by its insulated han-

dling surfaces as the cutting blades might 

get in touch with the tool’s own power 

cable. 

If the cutting blades should acciden-

tally cut into a live power cable this might turn 

metal parts of the tool ‘hot’ thereby causing an 

electric shock.

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Carry the hedge trimmer at the handle with 

the cutting blades standing still. Always 

put on the protection cover when trans-

porting or storing the hedge trimmer.

Care-

ful handling reduces the risk of injury through 

the cutting blades. 

- 

Keep the cable away from the cutting area. 

When working with the trimmer the cable 

might be hidden in bushes and accidentally 

cut through.

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The hedge trimmer should always be held 

with both hands. 

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Before using the equipment clear the work-

ing area of any foreign objects and be 

aware of foreign objects during operation 

of the machine! 

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Do not use the trimmer in wet weather  and 

do not use it to cut wet hedges.Do not 

wash down the device with water. Do not 

use any high-pressure cleaning devices or 

steam jet devices for cleaning.

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In line with agricultural Trade Association 

Regulations only persons over the age 

of 17 may work on their own with electric 

hedge trimmers. Use is permitted for per-

sons over 16 years if the work is carried out 

under the supervision of adults. 

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Equipment  which  will  be  used  in  different 

outside locations should be connected via 

residual current - operated current breakers. 

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For initial use of the hedge trimmer we would 

recommend that in addition to reading the 

operating instructions, you also seek a prac

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tical demonstration from an expert. 

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Always ensure that all protective devices 

and  handles  are  properly  fitted.  Never  at

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tempt to use an incomplete machine.

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Never  try to use an incomplete tool or a 

tool  that  has  been  modified  in  a  way  that 

has not been approved. 

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Familiarize yourself with the working area 

and pay attention to possible dangers 

which you might not be able to hear due to 

the noise of the machine. 

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Avoid to use the hedge-trimmer in poor 

weather conditions, especially if there is a 

risk of a thunderstorm.

Intended use

This hedge trimmer is only intended to be used to trim 

shrubs, bushes, ornamental plants and hedges. It is de-

signed to cut branches with a diameter of no more than 

20  mm  (HHSI  6055  Hurricane)

. The hedge trimmer is 

not intended for commercial use. The user of the hedge 

trimmer must make sure that the protective equipment 

specified in the operating instructions and by the warning 

label on the trimmer is attached whenever the trimmer is 

in use. The hedge trimmer must be checked for electri-

cal or mechanical damage before it is used or while it is 

being used.

Stop working and contact a specialist workshop if you find 

any damage.

Improper use

Any use not identified in the chapter „Intended use“ is an 

improper use.
The user of the hedge trimmer is solely liable for any 

property damage or personal injury arising from improper 

use of the hedge trimmer. 
The manufacturer‘s obligation to honour the warranty is 

voided if the hedge trimmer is used with non-original parts

Residual dangers

Residual risks always remain even if the hedge trimmer is 

used properly. The hedge trimmer‘s design can entail the 

following hazards:
•  Contact can be made with the unprotected blade (re-

sulting in cutting injuries)

•  Reaching into or grabbing the hedge trimmer while it is 

in operation (resulting in cutting injuries)

•  Unanticipated, sudden movement of the plant material 

being cut (resulting in cutting injuries)

•  Ejection or catapulting of damaged cutting teeth
•  Ejection or catapulting of the plant material being cut
• 

Hearing damage if the specified hearing protection is