7. Always use two hands to operate a product fitted with two handles.
8. Always be aware of your surroundings and stay alert for possible
hazards of which you may not be aware due to the noise of the
product.
Maintenance and storage
1.When the product is stopped for servicing, inspection or storage, switch
the product off, disconnect it from the power supply and make sure
all moving parts have come to a stop. Allow the product to cool before
making any inspections, adjustments, etc.
2.Always allow the product to cool down before storing.
3.When transporting or storing the product, always fit the transport
guard to the blade.
4.Use only the manufacturer' s recommended replacement parts and
accessories.
5.Inspect and maintain the product regularly. Have the product repaired
only by an authorized service centre or similar qualified specialist.
6.When not in use, store the product out of the reach of children.
Pole hedge trimmer additional safety warnings
1.Keep hands and feet away from the cutting devices at all times and
especially when switching the product on.
2.Do not try to grasp or remove trimmings when the product is
running. Only remove trimmings when the product is switched off and
disconnected from the power supply.
3.Always be sure of a safe and secure operating position, whilst using the
product. .
4.Check cutting device regularly for damage, and if damaged repair
immediately.
5.Do not overload the product.
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