resulting in death. NOTE: For the above
safety warning, alternative language may be
used to satisfy local requirements.
•
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
trimmer overhead. Falling debris can result
in serious personal injury.
WARNING – Only use with handle and guard
properly assembled to hedge trimmer. The
use of the hedge trimmer without the proper
guard or handle provided may result in
serious personal injury.
Additional safety information
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Before you start trimming hedges, check
the hedge for hidden objects, such as
wire fences.
•
Hold the hedge trimmer correctly with
both hands.
•
Always ensure that all handles and
guards are fitted before using the power
tool .
•
Do not attempt to use an incomplete
machine or one that is provided with an
unauthorized change.
•
Before cleaning the hedge trimmer, turn
off the tool and remove battery pack.
•
Check blades whether damage regularly,
if damaged, repaired immediately.
•
Never allow children to use the power
tool.
•
Insert the blade to the blade cover, make
sure that the blade is not exposed after
use.
•
Do not use the tool at bad weather
conditions, especially not use at
thunderstorms.
Explanation of the symbols on the equipment
(Fig. 24):
1. Warning!
2. Wear protective headgear, goggles and ear
muff s.
3. Protect the equipment from rain and damp.
5. Electric shock can cause fatal injury. Keep a
distance of at least 33 ft (10 m) from power
cables.
6. Read the directions for use before operating
the equipment.
7. Wear sturdy, non-slip footwear.
8. Watch out for falling and catapulting parts.
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9. Keep your distance.
11. Wear safety gloves.
2. Layout and items supplied
2.1 Layout
1. Grip
2. On/Off switch
3. Safety lock-off
4. Safety lock-off for the handle angle adjuster
5. Assembly nut
6. Tube
7. Shoulder strap with safety release
8. Additional handle
9. Telescopic tube 1 lock nut
10. Telescopic tube 1
11. Telescopic tube 2 lock nut
12. Telescopic tube 2 with motor housing
13. Safety lock-off for the motor housing angle
adjuster
14. Hedge trimmer mounting kit
15. Guard for hedge cutter blade
16. Handle housing
17. Carabiner
18. Strap attachment with metal loops
19. Hexagon screw
20. Lock
21. Handle attachment
22. Safety lock-off s
23. Motor housing
24. Lock button
25. Pushlock button
26. Battery capacity indicator
27. Battery capacity indicator button
2.2 Items supplied
Please check that the article is complete as
specifi ed in the scope of delivery. If parts are
missing, please contact our service center or the
store where you made your purchase at the latest
within 5 work days after purchasing the article and
upon presentation of a valid bill of purchase.
•
Open the packaging and take out the
equipment with care.
•
Remove the packaging material and any
packaging and/or transportation braces (if
present).
•
Check to see if all the items are supplied.
•
Inspect the equipment and accessories for
transport damage.
•
If possible, keep the packaging until the end
of the guarantee period.
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