Important - Please read these instructions fully before starting assembly
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Never use the appliance when any guard or housing element is damaged or not in place.
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Ensure that the appliance will operate properly and perform its intended function.
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Have any damaged or defective parts repaired or replaced an authorized repair agent.
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Before use, check the mains cable for signs of damage, ageing or wear.
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Do not use the appliance if the mains cable is damaged or defective.
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If the mains cable is damaged or defective it must immediately be repaired by an authorised repair
agent to avoid any further hazard.
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Never attempt to remove or replace any parts other than those specified in this manual.
General safety during usage
This tool is double insulated; therefore no earth wire is required. Always check that the power supply
corresponds to the voltage on the rating plate.
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Before using the appliance, check that your cutting path is free from sticks, stones, wire and any other
dangerous objects that may cause damage or be projected
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Only use the appliance in the correct position, with the cutting line near the ground. Never switch the
appliance on in any other position.
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Switch on the appliance only when hands and feet are at a safe distance from the cutting line.
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Avoid any body contact with the cutting line while the appliance is running.
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Do not work on steep slopes, be sure of your footing. Be aware that freshly cut grass is damp and
slippery.
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Use only the appropriate of cutting line. Never use metal cutting line or fishing line.
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After extending new cutting line, always return the appliance to its normal operating position before
switching on.
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Take care to keep the mains cable away from the cutting line. Always be aware of the position of the
cable.
Precautionary Measures (continued)
Safety Information