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PURPOSE
This machine is used for domestic lawn dethatching.
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OVERVIEW
Start button
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Bail switch
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Upper handle
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Lower handle
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Battery door
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Tine cylinder
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READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS
The term "appliance" in the warnings refers to your battery-
operated (cordless) power tool. When using electric
gardening appliances, basic safety precautions should
always be followed to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock,
and personal injury, including the following:
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Avoid Dangerous Environment – Don't use appliances in
damp or wet locations.
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Don't Use In Rain.
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Keep Children Away – All visitors should be kept at a
distance from work area.
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Dress Properly – Do not wear loose clothing or jewelry.
They can be caught in moving parts. Use of rubber gloves
and substantial footwear is recommended when working
outdoors. Wear protective hair covering to contain long
hair.
WARNING
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Use Safety Glasses – Always use face or dust mask if
operation is dusty.
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Use Right Appliance – Do not use appliance for any job
except that for which it is intended.
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Avoid Unintentional Starting – Don't insert battery pack
in appliance with finger on switch. Be sure switch is off
when inserting battery pack. And ensure the switch is in
the off-position before connecting to battery pack,
picking up or carrying the appliance. Carrying the
appliance with your finger on the switch or energizing
appliance that have the switch on invites accidents.
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Don't Force Appliance – It will do the job better and with
less likelihood of a risk of injury at the rate for which it
was designed.
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Don't Overreach – Keep proper footing and balance at all
times.
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Stay Alert – Watch what you are doing. Use common
sense. Do not operate appliance when you are tired.
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Disconnect Appliance – Disconnect the appliance from
the battery pack when not in use, before servicing, when
changing accessories such as blades, and the like, or
storing appliance. Such preventive safety measures
reduce the risk of starting the appliance accidentally.
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Store Idle Appliances Indoors – When not in use,
appliances should be stored indoors in dry, and high or
locked-up place – out of reach of children.
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Maintain Appliance With Care – 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
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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, mounting, and any other condition that
may affect its operation. A guard or other part that is
damaged should be properly repaired or replaced by an
authorized service center unless indicated elsewhere in
this manual.
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Make sure the power switch is off and the battery pack is
removed before clearing jammed material, making
adjustments, changing accessories, storing or servicing
the appliance. Unexpected actuation of the appliance
while clearing jammed material or servicing may result in
serious personal injury.
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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 when used with
another battery pack.
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Use appliances only with specifically designated battery
packs. Use of any other battery packs may create a risk of
injury and fire.
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