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Symbol
Meaning
Handle Li-Ion rechargeable batter-
ies with care! In particular, observe
the notes on transport, storage and
Li
disposal in these operating instruc-
tions!
1.2
Legends and signal words
DANGER!
Denotes an imminently dangerous situa-
tion which will result in fatal or serious
injury if not avoided.
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
2.1
Designated use
This appliance can be used for:
■
Cleaning and caring for joints and surfaces
on and between outdoor coverings such as
stone slabs, paving stones, wood coverings.
■
Removing dust, dirt and weeds.
Only work with the appliance when it is fully as-
sembled.
This appliance is intended solely for use in non-
commercial applications. Any other use (as well
as unauthorised conversions or add-ons) are re-
garded as contrary to the intended use and will
result in exclusion of the warranty as well as loss
of conformity (CE mark); the manufacturer will
thus decline any responsibility for damage and/or
injury suffered by the user or third parties.
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2.2
Possible foreseeable misuse
The tool is designed neither for commercial use
in public parks and sports facilities, nor for use in
farming and forestry.
Above all, note:
■
The appliance is unsuitable for horizontal
use, overhead work, for unsuitable floor or
joint materials or for uses other than those
specified.
■
Do not use the appliance in wet weather, rain
or in and under water.
2.3
Residual risks
Even during correct use of the appliance, there is
always a certain residual risk that cannot be ex-
cluded. Depending on the use, the following po-
tential risks can be derived from the type and
construction of the appliance:
■
Damage to the hearing if no hearing protec-
tion is worn.
■
Physical damage caused by hand-arm vibra-
tions when the appliance is used for long pe-
riods or is not serviced as specified.
■
Throwing out earth and small stones.
■
Lacerations from reaching into the rotating
brush.
2.4
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.
2.4.1
Child protection (09)
The hole (5 mm) at the on/off switch (09/1) is in-
tended for a padlock* (09/2). The padlock pre-
vents the appliance from being started inadver-
tently.
* Not included in the scope of supply.
2.4.2
Guard plate (03)
The guard plate (03/1) protects the operator from
the rotating brush and objects that are thrown
out.
Product description
MB 2010