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Secondary battery packs must be charged before
use. Always use the correct battery charger and
refer to the manual for correct charging instructions.
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Do not keep a battery pack on continuous charge
when not in operation.
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Save the manual to refer to it in the future.
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Only use the battery pack for its necessary
operation.
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Remove the battery pack from the product when not
in operation.
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Keep the battery pack away from paper clips, keys,
nails, screws, or other small metal objects while in
operation. This can make a connection between
terminals. Shorting the battery pack terminals
together can cause burns or a fire.
General safety instructions
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Use the product correctly. Injury or death is a
possible result of incorrect use. Only use the product
for the tasks found in this manual. Do not use the
product for other tasks.
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Obey the instructions in this manual. Obey the safety
symbols and the safety instructions. If the operator
does not obey the instructions and the symbols,
injury, damage or death is a possible result.
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Do not discard this manual. Use the instructions to
assemble, to operate and to keep your product in
good condition. Use the instructions for correct
installation of attachments and accessories. Only
use approved attachments and accessories.
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Do not use a damaged product. Obey the
maintenance schedule. Only do the maintenance
work that you find an instruction about in this
manual. An approved service center must do all
other maintenance work.
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This manual cannot include all situations that can
occur when you use the product. Be careful and use
your common sense. Do not operate the product or
do maintenance to the product if you are not sure
about of the situation. Speak to a product expert,
your dealer, service agent or approved service
center for information.
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Remove the battery pack before you assemble the
product, put the product into storage or do
maintenance.
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Do not use the product if it is changed from its initial
specification. Do not change a part of the product
without approval from the manufacturer. Only use
parts that are approved by the manufacturer. Injury
or death is a possible result of incorrect
maintenance.
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Do not start the product indoors or near flammable
material.
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The motor makes an electromagnetic field when you
use the product. The electromagnetic field can cause
damage to medical implants. Speak to your
physician and medical implant manufacturer before
you operate the product.
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Do not let a child operate the product. Do not let a
person, without knowledge of the instructions
operate the product.
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Make sure that you always monitor a person, with
decreased physical capacity or mental capacity, that
uses the product. A responsible adult must always
be.
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Lock the product in an area that children and not
approved persons cannot access.
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The product can eject objects and cause injuries.
Obey the safety instructions to decrease the risk of
injury or death.
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Do not go away from the product when the motor is
on.
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The operator of the product is responsible if an
accident occurs.
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Make sure that parts are not damaged before you
use the product.
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Make sure that you are a safe distance away from
other persons or animals before you use the product.
Make sure that a person in adjacent area knows that
you will use the product.
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Refer to national or local laws. They can prevent or
decrease the operation of the product in some
conditions.
Protective devices on the product
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Make sure that you regularly do the maintenance to
the product.
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The life of the product increases.
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The risk of accidents decreases.
Let an approved dealer or an approved service
center regularly examine the product to do
adjustments or repairs.
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Do not use a product with damaged protective
equipment. If the product is damaged, speak to an
approved service center.
Hand guard
The hand guard prevents hands from touching the
moving blades. For example, if the operator lets go of
the front handle.
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Make sure that the hand guard is attached correctly.
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Make sure that the hand guard is not damaged.
Blade guard
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Make sure that the blade guard is not damaged or
twisted.
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Attach the blade guard during transportation and
storage of the product.
Safety instructions for maintenance
WARNING: Incorrect maintenance can
result in motor damage or injury.
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