Important Safety Instructions - Snapper ST48 Manual Del Propietário

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

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Read and understand all instructions before using this product. Failure
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serious personal injury.
• Use only identical manufacturer's replacement parts and accessories. Use
of any other parts may create a hazard or cause product damage.
• Always wear safety glasses with side shields marked to comply with ANSI
Z87.1. Everyday glasses have only impact resistant lenses. They are NOT
safety glasses. Following this rule will reduce the risk of eye injury. Use face
mask if operating in dusty work spaces.
• Avoid Dangerous Environment — Don't expose power tools to damp or
wet conditions. Water entering a power tool will increase the risk of electric
shock.
• Don't use in rain.
• Keep all bystanders, children, and pets at least 50 ft. away.
• Do not use the power tools for any job except that for which it is intended.
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the switch. Be sure the battery is removed while transporting.
• Do not operate the equipment while barefoot or when wearing sandals or
similar lightweight footwear. Wear protective footwear that will protect your
feet and improve your footing on slippery surfaces.
• Don't overreach - Keep proper footing and balance at all times.
• Stay alert - Watch what you are doing. Use common sense. Do not operate
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medication.
• Always store idle power tools indoors - When not in use, power tools should
be stored indoors in a dry place, out of reach of children.
• Power tool maintenance – Replace string head if cracked, chipped, or
damaged in any way. Be sure the string head is properly installed and
securely fastened. Keep cutting edge sharp and clean for best performance
and to reduce the risk of injury. Follow instructions for lubricating and
changing accessories. Inspect appliance cord periodically, and if damaged,
have it repaired by an authorized service facility. Inspect extension cords
periodically and replace if damaged. Keep handles dry, clean, and free from
oil and grease. Failure to do so can cause serious injury.
• Check Damaged Parts – Before further use of the appliance, a guard or
other part that is damaged should be carefully checked to determine that it
will operate properly and perform its intended function. Check for alignment
of moving parts, binding of moving parts, breakage of parts, damaged
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