IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
• In a double insulated appliance, two systems of insulation are provided instead of grounding.
No grounding means is provided on a double insulated appliance, nor should a means for
grounding be added to the appliance. Servicing a double insulated appliance requires extreme
care and knowledge of the system and should be done only by qualified service personnel.
Replacement parts for a double insulated appliance must be identical to the parts they replace.
• Not intended for commercial use.
SPECIFIC SAFETY RULES
Replace any blade that has been damaged. Always make sure blade is installed correctly and
securely fastened before each use. Failure to do so can cause serious injury.
Never cut any material over 5/8 in.
Know how to stop the unit quickly in an emergency.
Do not use trimmer without front handles in place. Keep both
in use.
gripping surface. Disconnect the plug from power source before making any adjustments,
changing accessories, or storing the
the risk of starting the product accidentally.
Save these instructions. Refer to them frequently and use them to instruct others who may use
this tool. If you
loan someone this tool, loan them these instructions also to prevent misuse of
the product and possible injury.
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WARNING
Some dust created by power sanding, sawing, grinding, drilling, and other construction activities
contains chemicals known to cause cancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm. Some
examples of these chemicals are:
Lead from lead-based paints
Crystalline silica from bricks and cement and other masonry products
Arsenic and chromium from chemically-treated lumber. Your risk from these exposures varies,
depending on how often you do this type of work. To reduce your exposure to these chemicals:
work in a well ventilated area, and work with approved safety equipment, such as those dust
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
hedge trimmer. Such preventive safety measures reduce
de. Keep the blade away from body.
hands on handles when the unit is
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