from the operator.
i) Do not switch on the motor when a bystander is
standing in front of the blade(s).
j) Do not put hands or feet near or under rotating
parts.
k) Always switch off the electric motor and remove
battery pack from the machine:
1) before clearing blockages;
2) before checking, cleaning or working on the
blade(s);
3) after striking a foreign object: inspect the
blade(s) for damage and make repairs before
restarting and operating the edger;
4) if edger starts to vibrate abnormally (check
immediately).
l) Always remove battery pack from the machine
whenever you leave the edger.
m) Always ensure that the ventilation openings are
kept clear of debris.
4. Maintenance and storage
a) Keep all nuts, bolts and screws tight to be sure
the equipment is in safe working conditions.
b) Replace worn or damaged parts.
c) Do not attempt to repair the machine unless you
are competent to do so.
d) Use only manufacturer-recommended
replacement parts and accessories.
e) When not in use, store the edger out of the
reach of children.
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f) Inspect and maintain the edger regularly.
Have the edger repaired only by an authorized
repairer.
SAFETY WARNINGS FOR
BATTERY PACK
a) Do not dismantle, open or shred cells or
battery pack.
b) Do not short-circuit a battery pack. Do not
store battery packs haphazardly in a box or
drawer where they may short-circuit each
other or be short-circuited by conductive
materials. When battery pack is not in use,
keep it away from other metal objects, like paper
clips, coins, keys, nails, screws or other small
metal objects, that can make a connection from
one terminal to another. Shorting the battery
terminals together may cause burns or a fire.
c) Do not expose battery pack to heat or fire.
Avoid storage in direct sunlight.
d) Do not subject battery pack to mechanical
shock.
e) In the event of battery leaking, do not allow
the liquid to come into contact with the skin
or eyes. If contact has been made, wash the
affected area with copious amounts of water
and seek medical advice.
f) Keep battery pack clean and dry.
g) Wipe the battery pack terminals with a clean
dry cloth if they become dirty.
h) Battery pack needs to be charged before use.
Always refer to this instruction and use the
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correct charging procedure.
i) Do not maintain battery pack on charge when
not in use.
j) After extended periods of storage, it may
be necessary to charge and discharge
the battery pack several times to obtain
maximum performance.
k) Recharge only with the charger specified by
Kress. Do not use any charger other than
that specifically provided for use with the
equipment.
l) Do not use any battery pack which is not
designed for use with the equipment.
m) Keep battery pack out of the reach of
children.
n) Retain the original product literature for
future reference.
o) Remove the battery from the equipment
when not in use.
p) Dispose of properly.
q) Do not use battery packs of different
manufacture, size or type.
r) Keep the battery away from microwaves and
high pressure.
s) Warning! Do not use non-rechargeable
batteries.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
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To reduce the risk of injury,
user must read instruction
manual
WARNING
Wear ear and eye protection
Direction of edger blade
rotation
Keep bystanders at a safe
distance
Thrown objects
Rotating cutting blade