Safety Warnings For Cordless Secateurs; Safety Warnings For Battery Chargers - Bosch EasyPrune Manual Original

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tionally seek medical help. Liquid ejected from the bat-
tery may cause irritation or burns.
Do not use a battery pack or tool that is damaged or
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modified. Damaged or modified batteries may exhibit
unpredictable behaviour resulting in fire, explosion or risk
of injury.
Do not expose a battery pack or tool to fire or excess-
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ive temperature. Exposure to fire or temperature above
130°C may cause explosion.
Follow all charging instructions and do not charge the
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battery pack or tool outside the temperature range
specified in the instructions. Charging improperly or at
temperatures outside the specified range may damage
the battery and increase the risk of fire.
Service
Have your power tool serviced by a qualified repair
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person using only identical replacement parts. This
will ensure that the safety of the power tool is maintained.
Never service damaged battery packs. Service of bat-
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tery packs should only be performed by the manufacturer
or authorized service providers.

Safety Warnings for Cordless Secateurs

This tool is not intended for use by persons (including
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children) with reduced physical, sensory or mental cap-
abilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless
they have been given supervision or instruction concern-
ing use of the tool by a person responsible for their
safety.
Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not
play with the tool.
Minors should never be allowed to operate the tool; it
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should never be left unattended and when not in use
should be stored in a locked place out of the reach of chil-
dren.
Don't use the tool or perform battery charging operations
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in the rain.
Don't leave the tool in rain or wet locations.
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Keep bystanders well away from your work area.
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Be careful not to catch foreign matter between the
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blades. Remove the foreign matter from the blades.
Take care, avoid cutting electrical wires that may be hid-
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den.
Keep your free hand away from the cutting area.
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Never touch the blades. They are very sharp and you
may cut yourself.
Be vigilant when operating to ensure that the fingers on
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the hand used to hold or move twigs to be pruned are not
exposed to the cutting blade.
Do not force the tool to make it cut. You could slip and
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injure yourself or cut something else unintentionally.
Always check the blades carefully before operation.
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Handle the blades with extreme care to prevent cuts or in-
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jury from the blades.
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Operate the safety lock after each use and before at-
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tempting to perform inspection or maintenance.
Always wear protective gloves when using, adjusting or
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cleaning the tool
Only use the tool for its intended use (see "Intended Use",
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page 13).
Protect the power tool against heat, e.g.
against continuous intense sunlight, fire,
water, and moisture. There is a risk of explo-
sion.

Safety Warnings for Battery Chargers

Never allow children, persons with
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physical, sensory or mental limita-
tions or a lack of experience and/or
knowledge and/or people unfamiliar
with these instructions to use the
battery charger. Local regulations
may restrict the age of the operator.
Supervise children at all times.
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This will ensure that children do not
play with the battery charger.
Keep the battery charger away from rain or moisture.
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Penetration of water in the battery charger increases the
risk of an electric shock.
Keep the charger clean. Contamination can lead to
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danger of an electric shock.
Before each use check the battery charger and USB
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cable. If damage is detected, do not use the battery
charger. Never open the battery charger yourself. All
repairs must be performed by a Bosch Service Centre.
Damaged battery chargers and USB cables increase the
risk of an electric shock.
Do not operate the battery charger on flammable sur-
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faces (e. g., paper, textiles, etc.) or surroundings. The
heating of the battery charger during the charging pro-
cess can pose a fire hazard.
Damage to the machine may cause vapours to be emit-
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ted. Ventilate the area and seek medical attention in
case of discomfort. The vapours can irritate the respirat-
ory system.
Symbols
The following symbols are important for reading and under-
standing the original instructions. Please take note of the
symbols and their meaning. The correct interpretation of the
symbols will help you to use the product in a better and safer
manner.
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