Stiga MH 900 Li 48 Manual De Instrucciones página 17

d) Store idle power tools out of the
reach of children and do not allow
persons unfamiliar with the power
tool or these instructions to operate
the machine. Power tools are dangerous
in the hands of untrained users.
e) Maintain power tools and accessories.
Check for misalignment or binding
of moving parts, breakage of
parts and any other condition that
may affect power tool operation.
In case of damage, the power
tool must be repaired before it
can be used. Many accidents are
caused by poor maintenance.
f) Keep cutting tools sharp and clean.
Properly maintained cutting tools with
sharp cutting edges are less likely
to bind and are easier to control.
g) Use the power tool and its accessories
in accordance with these instructions,
taking into account the working
conditions and the task to be
performed. Using the power tool for
operations other than those intended
could result in a hazardous situation.
h) Keep handles and grasping
surfaces dry, clean and free from
oil and grease. Slippery handles
and grasping surfaces do not allow
for safe handling and control of the
tool in unexpected situations.
5) Battery tool use and care
a) Recharge only with the charger
specified by the manufacturer. A
charger that is suitable for one type of
battery pack may create a risk of fire,
electric shock, overheating or corrosive
liquid to leak from the battery. when
used with another battery pack.
b) Use power tools exclusively with
specifically designated battery
packs. Use of any other battery packs
may create a risk of injury and fire.
c) When the battery pack is not in
use, keep it away from other metal
objects such as paper clips, coins,
keys, nails, screws or other small
metal objects that may create a
connection from one terminal to
another. Shorting the battery terminals
together can cause burns or a fire.
d) Under abusive conditions, liquid
may be ejected from the battery:
avoid contact. If contact accidentally
occurs, flush with water. If the liquid
contacts eyes, seek medical help
immediately. Fluid ejected from the
battery may cause irritation and burns.
e) Do not use a battery pack or tool that
is damaged or modified. Damaged
or modified batteries may exhibit
unpredictable behaviour resulting
in fire, explosion or risk of injury.
f) Do not expose a battery pack or tool
to fire or excessive temperature.
Exposure to fire or temperature above
130 °C may cause explosion.
g) Charge only at room temperature,
between 0° + 45°C. Do not charge
the battery pack or tool outside the
specified temperature range. Charging
improperly or at temperatures outside
the specified range may damage the
battery and increase the risk of fire.
6) Service
a) Have your power tool serviced by
a qualified repair person using
only identical replacement parts.
This will ensure that the safety of
the power tool is maintained.
b) Never service damaged battery
packs. Service of battery packs should
only be performed by the manufacturer
or authorized service providers.
2.2 SPECIFIC SAFETY RULES
FOR HEDGE TRIMMERS
• To reduce the risk of electrocution,
never use the extended-reach
hedge trimmer near any electrical
power lines. Contact with or use near
power lines may cause serious injury
or electric shock resulting in death.
• If the cutting mechanism strikes any
foreign object or the hedge trimmer starts
making any unusual noise or vibration,
shut off the power source and allow
the machine to stop. Disconnect the
battery and take the following steps:
• inspect for damage;
• check for and tighten any loose parts;
• have any damaged parts replaced
or repaired with parts having
equivalent specifications.
• Always be aware of your surroundings
and stay alert for possible hazards
of which you may not be aware due
to the noise of the machine.
• Always use two hands when operating
the extended-reach hedge trimmer.
Hold the extended-reach hedge trimmer
with both hands to avoid loss of control.
• Always use head protection when
operating the extended-reach hedge
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