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knowledge, unless they have been
given supervision or instruction con-
cerning use of the machine by a per-
son responsible for their safety.
Children should be supervised to en-
sure that they do not play with the
machine.
 Never work while people, especially
children, or pets are nearby.

The operator or user is responsible
for accidents or hazards occurring to
other people or their property.
 Do not operate the machine when
barefoot or wearing open sandals, al-
ways wear substantial footwear and
long trousers.
 Thoroughly inspect the area where
the machine is to be used and remove
all stones, sticks, wires, bones and
other foreign objects.
 Do not operate in areas where live ca-
bles may be present.
 Before using, always visually inspect
to see that the blade, blade nut and
cutter assembly are not worn or dam-
aged.
Replace worn or damaged blade and
nut in sets to preserve balance.

Work only in daylight or in good artifi-
cial light.
 Avoid operating the machine in bad
weather conditions especially when
there is a risk of lightning.

For your safety, please take care
whilst operating the machine in wet
grass.
 Walk, never run and stay in a stable
position.
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Keep firm footing and balance. Do not
overreach.

Always wear ear and eye protection
when operating the machine.
 Never operate the machine with
missing or broken guards or shields
or without guards or shields in posi-
tion.
 Always check for signs of wear or
damage before and after use.
 Never operate the product when you
are tired, ill or under the influence of
alcohol, drugs or medicine.
 Working on banks can be danger-
ous.
– Do not work on excessively steep
slopes.
– Always be sure of your footing on
slopes or wet grass.
– Work across the face of slopes –
never up and down.
– Exercise extreme caution when
changing direction on slopes.
 Keep hands and feet away from the
cutting means at all times, especially
when switching on the motor.

Wait until the cutting head has com-
pletely stopped before touching it.
The head continues to rotate after the
machine is switched off, the cutting
system can cause injury/damage.
 Take care against injury from any de-
vice fitted for trimming the filament
line length. After extending new cut-
ter line always return the machine to
its normal operating position before
switching on.
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