Safety regulations
Observe all general and safety instructions in this manual and in the operating instructions of the
power tool. As a general principle, all the information and instructions in the operating instructions
of the power tool also apply to the use of the attachment. The following safety instructions apply in
addition to the information detailed in the power tool operating instructions.
3.1 Correct use
It is only permissible to fit the hedge trimmer attachment 69 00 228 to the following power tools:
SOLO 109LG,
SOLO 129LG,
SOLO power trimmers 129LTS
The hedge trimmer attachment fitted to an approved power tool may only be used to cut hedges, shrubs,
undergrowth and brush with slender twigs and branches in gardens and fields. The use of the tool for all
other purposes, for example trimming plants in balcony flower boxes, is not permissible.
3.2 General safety instructions
Use this tool with care. The blades work at high speed and have a wide reach due to the shaft
length.
Ignoring the safety instructions can result in loss of life. Also observe the accident prevention requirements
of your professional body or the Health and Safety at Work Act. Both these operating instructions and
those of the power tool must always be available where the tool is used. They must be read by each
person who comes into contact with the tool (even for service and maintenance, care and when replacing
parts).
If this is the first time you work with a hedge trimmer attachment, it is advisable to ask your dealer to
explain to you the safe handling of this equipment.
Only use accessories and spare parts (particularly for the cutters) recommended by the manufacturer.
Always wear safety gloves when working, cleaning or maintaining the attachment.
3.3 Working clothes
To prevent injuries, always wear suitable clothing and safety equipment when working with this power tool.
This clothing should be practically oriented to the application (for example a tight fitting work suit), but
should not be confining.
We recommend:
SOLO forest and countryside work jacket EN 340 Part no: 99303000 + size (2[s] - 6[xxl])
SOLO Outdoor Knee-breeches Part no: 9902095 + size
or
SOLO Outdoor dungarees Part no: 9902094 + size
Never wear scarves, ties, jewellery or other items of clothing, which might get caught in the equipment, in
brush or on branches. Safely tie back long hair (use a cap, helmet or similar).
Wear sturdy shoes with a good tread - ideally safety shoes.
We recommend: SOLO leather forest boots Part no: 9930510 + size (36 - 48)
Wear protective gloves with non-slip palms.
We recommend: SOLO Fit Part no: 9939012 + size.
Use ear defenders and/or a visor for protection against flying objects or objects caught up in the
turbulence (protective goggles for example).
We recommend: SOLO face/ear protection pack Part no: 993901002 (one size)
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3. Safety regulations