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Definitions: Safety Guidelines
The definitions below describe the level of severity for each
signal word. Please read the manual and pay attention to
these symbols.

DANGER:
Indicates an imminently hazardous
situation which, if not avoided, will result in death or
serious injury.

WARNING:
Indicates a potentially hazardous situation
which, if not avoided, could result in death or
serious injury.

CAUTION:
Indicates a potentially hazardous
situation which, if not avoided, may result in minor or
moderate injury.
NOTICE: Indicates a practice not related to
personal injury which, if not avoided, may result in
property damage.

Denotes risk of electric shock.

Denotes risk of fire.
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

WARNING:
When using mains-powered appliances,
basic safety precautions, including the following, should
always be followed to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock,
personal injury and material damage.

WARNING:
When using the machine the safety rules
must be followed. For your own safety and bystanders
please read these instructions before operating the
machine. Please keep the instructions safe for later use.
• Read all of this manual carefully before operating the appliance.
• The intended use is described in this manual. The use of any
accessory or attachment or the performance of any operation
with this appliance other than those recommended in this
instruction manual may present a risk of personal injury.
• Retain this manual for future reference.
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SAFE OPERATING PRACTICES
Training
a ) Read the instructions carefully. Be familiar with the
controls and the correct use of the machine.
b ) Never allow children or people unfamiliar with these
instructions to use the machine. Local regulations can
restrict the age of the operator.
c ) Keep in mind that the operator or user is responsible
for accidents or hazards occurring to other people or
their property.
Preparation
a ) Before use, always visually inspect the machine for
damaged, missing or misplaced guards or shields.
b ) Never operate the machine while people, especially
children, or pets are nearby.
Operation
a ) Wear eye protection and stout shoes at all times while
operating the machine.
b ) Avoid using the machine in bad weather conditions
especially when there is a risk of lightning.
c ) Use the machine only in daylight or good artificial light.
d ) Never operate the machine with damaged guards or
shields or without guards or shields in place.
e ) Switch on the motor only when the hands and feet are
away from the cutting means.
f ) Always disconnect the machine from the power
supply (i.e. remove the plug from the mains, remove the
disabling device or removable battery)
• whenever the machine is left unattended;
• before clearing a blockage;
• before checking, cleaning or working on the machine;
• after striking a foreign object;
• whenever the machine starts vibrating abnormally.
g ) Take care against injury to feet and hands from the
cutting means.
h ) Always ensure that the ventilation openings are kept clear
of debris.
Maintenance and Storage
a ) Disconnect the machine from the power supply (i.e.
remove the plug from the mains, remove the disabling
device or removable battery) before carrying out
maintenance or cleaning work.
b ) Use only the manufacturer's recommended replacement
parts and accessories.
c ) Inspect and maintain the machine regularly. Have
the machine repaired only by an authorized repairer.
d ) When not in use, store the machine out of the reach
of children.
Additional Safety Instructions for
Grass Trimmers

WARNING:
Cutting elements continue to rotate after the
motor is switched off.
• Wear long trousers to protect your legs.
• Before using the appliance, check that your cutting path is free
from sticks, stones, wire and any other obstacles.
• Only use the appliance in the upright position, with the cutting
line near the ground. Never switch the appliance on in any
other position.
• Move slowly when using the appliance. Be aware that freshly
cut grass is damp and slippery.
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