Skil LT4823B-00 Manual Del Propietário página 4

Do not operate the trimmer in gaseous or explosive atmospheres . Motors in these
appliances create sparks, and the sparks might ignite fumes.
If you strike a foreign object with the trimmer or it becomes entangled, stop the tool
immediately, check for damage and have any damage repaired before further operation
is attempted . Do not operate with a broken guard or spool .
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trouble. A loose head may vibrate, crack, break or come off the trimmer, which may result in
serious or fatal injury. Make sure that the cutting attachment is properly fixed in position. If the
head loosens after fixing it in position, replace it immediately. Never use a trimmer with a loose
cutting attachment.
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shatter at high speed and cause serious or fatal injury.
Check the cutting attachment at regular short intervals during operation, or immediately
if there is a noticeable change in cutting behavior .
When replacing the cutting line, use the nylon line with thickness of no more than 0 .08
in (2 mm) . Using heavier lines than recommended by the manufacturer increases the load
on the motor and reduces its operating speed. This results in overheating and damage to the
trimmer.
To reduce the risk of serious injury, never use wire or metal-reinforced line or other
material in place of the nylon cutting lines . Pieces of wire could break off and be thrown at
high speed toward the operator or bystanders.
To reduce the risk of injury from loss of control, never work on a ladder or on any other
insecure support . Never hold the cutting attachment above waist height .
If situations occur that are not covered in this manual, use care and good judgment .
Contact the SKIL Customer Service Center for assistance.
Do not charge the battery pack in rain, or in wet locations .
Recharge only with the charger specified by the manufacturer . A charger that is suitable
for one type of battery pack may create a risk of fire when used with another battery pack.
Use this trimmer only with specifically designated battery packs . Use of any other battery
packs may create a risk of injury and fire.
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.
Under abusive conditions, liquid may be ejected from the battery; avoid contact . If
contact accidentally occurs, flush with water . If liquid contacts eyes, additionally seek
medical help. Liquid ejected from the battery may cause irritation or burns.
Do not use a battery pack or appliance that is damaged or modified . Damaged or
modified batteries may exhibit unpredictable behavior resulting in fire, explosion or risk of
injury.
Follow all charging instructions and do not charge the battery pack or appliance
outside of the temperature range specified in the instructions . Charging improperly or at
temperatures outside of the specified range may damage the battery and increase the risk of
fire.
Do not dispose of the battery in a fire . The cells may explode. Check with local codes for
possible special disposal instructions.
Do not open or mutilate the battery . Released electrolyte is corrosive and may cause
damage to the eyes or skin. It may be toxic if swallowed.
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If the trimmer should start to vibrate abnormally, stop the motor and
check immediately for the cause . Vibration is generally a warning of
Replace a cracked, damaged or worn-out cutting head immediately,
even if damage is limited to superficial cracks . Such attachments may