Product description
WARNING!
Denotes a potentially dangerous situa-
tion which can result in fatal or serious
injury if not avoided.
CAUTION!
Denotes a potentially dangerous situa-
tion which can result in minor or moder-
ate injury if not avoided.
IMPORTANT!
Denotes a situation which can result in
material damage if not avoided.
NOTE
Special instructions for ease of under-
standing and handling.
2 PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
These operating instructions describe a hand-
guided cordless hedge trimmer.
2.1
Intended use
This hedge trimmer is exclusively intended for
trimming hedges, shrubs and bushes.
The hedge trimmer must only be used with the
following components:
■
Rechargeable battery belt system BTA 42 –
Item no. 127442
■
Lithium-ion rechargeable batteries – Item no.
127390
■
Charging unit – C150 Li, Item no. 127391
Any other use, as well as unauthorised conver-
sions or add-ons, are regarded as contrary to the
intended use and will result in invalidation of the
warranty as well as loss of conformity (CE mark);
the manufacturer will thus decline any responsi-
bility for damage and/or injury suffered by the us-
er or third parties.
2.2
Possible foreseeable misuse
■
The safety devices are not allowed to be re-
moved or defeated, e.g. by attaching the On/
Off Switch to the grip bars.
■
Do not use the appliance in an explosion risk
area.
■
Do not use the appliance in rainy weather.
■
Do not use the appliance for trimming wet
hedges and bushes.
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The tool is designed neither for commercial use
in public parks and sports facilities, nor for use in
farming and forestry.
2.3
Safety and protective devices
WARNING!
Risk of injury
Defective and disabled safety and pro-
tective devices can lead to serious inju-
ry.
■
Have any defective safety and pro-
tective devices repaired.
■
Never disable safety and protective
devices.
2.3.1
Overload protection
CAUTION!
Beware of property damage
If the clippings are too thick or there is a
hard object, the blade blocks and the
motor switches off automatically.
■
Remove the battery from the ma-
chine before carrying out any work.
■
Remove the blockade on the blade.
■
Wait approximately 5 seconds.
■
Turn the machine on again.
2.3.2
Hand guard
CAUTION!
Risk of injury on the cutting blade
There is a risk of injury on the cutting
blade if the hand guard is not fitted.
■
Never operate the appliance without
hand guard.
2.3.3
Two-hand operation
The hedge trimmer can only be operated with two
hands at the same time.
2.4
Symbols on the appliance
Sym-
Meaning
bol
Read the operating instructions before
starting operation.
Wear eye protection.
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