•
Use only the charger supplied by the manufacturer to
recharge.
•
Use appliances only with specifically designated battery
packs. Use of any other battery packs may create a risk of
injury and fire.
•
Disconnect the battery pack from the appliance before
making any adjustments, changing accessories, or storing
the appliance. Such preventive safety measures reduce the
risk of starting the appliance accidentally.
•
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, immediately seek
medical attention. Liquid ejected from the battery may
cause irritation or burns.
•
Do not incinerate the appliance even if it is severely
damaged. The batteries can explode in a fire.
•
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.
•
Do not expose a battery pack or appliance to fire or
excessive temperature. Exposure to fire or temperature
above 265°F (130°C) may cause an explosion.
•
Unit should only be serviced by a qualified repair
technician using only Greenworks replacement parts.
This will prolong the life of the unit and maintain product
safety.
•
Don't modify or attempt to repair the appliance or the
battery pack (as applicable) except as indicated in the
instructions for use and care.
•
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.
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SYMBOLS ON THE PRODUCT
Some of the following symbols may be used on this product.
Please study them and learn their meaning. Proper
interpretation of these symbols will allow you to operate the
product better and safer.
Symbol
Explanation
V
Voltage
A
Current
Hz
Frequency (cycles per second)
W
Power
min
Time
Type or a characteristic of current
English
Symbol
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RISK LEVELS
The following signal words and meanings are intended to
explain the levels of risk associated with this product.
SYM-
SIGNAL
BOL
DANGER
WARNING
CAUTION
CAUTION
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ENVIRONMENTALLY SAFE
BATTERY DISPOSAL
The toxic and corrosive materials below are in the batteries
used in this machine: Lithium-Ion, a toxic material.
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Explanation
Precautions that involve your safety.
Read and understand all instructions
before operating the product, and fol-
low all warnings and safety instruc-
tions.
Wear eye and ear protection.
Thrown objects can ricochet and result
in personal injury or property damage.
Wear protective clothing and boots.
Keep all bystanders at least 15m away.
MEANING
Indicates an imminently haz-
ardous situation, which, if not
avoided, will result in death
or serious injury.
Indicates a potentially hazard-
ous situation, which, if not
avoided, could result in death
or serious injury.
Indicates a potentially hazard-
ous situation, which, if not
avoided, may result in minor
or moderate injury.
(Without Safety Alert Sym-
bol) Indicates a situation that
may result in property dam-
age.
EN