Risk reduction
CAUTION
● Using the device for longer pe-
riods can cause poor circula-
tion in the hands due to
vibrations. A general period of
use cannot be set, because
this depends on several influ-
encing factors:
Personal tendency to suffer
from poor circulation (fre-
quently cold fingers, tingling
sensation in the fingers)
Low ambient temperature.
Wear warm gloves to protect
your hands.
Holding the device too tightly
hindering blood circulation.
Continuous operation is more
harmful than operation inter-
rupted by work breaks.
You should see a doctor if us-
ing the device regularly and for
lengthy periods of time, and in
the event of repeated occur-
rences of symptoms such as
tingling in the fingers or cold
fingers.
Intended use
DANGER
Improper use
Risk of fatal injury from incision injuries
Only use the device for its proper use.
Never use metal blades such as saw blades or brush
blades.
WARNING
Flying objects
Risk of injury and damage
Maintain a minimum distance of 15 m from persons, an-
imals and other objects.
The device is intended for outdoor use.
The device can be used for trimming grass along
walls, fences, trees and on edgings.
The device can also be used for mowing in places
that are difficult to access with lawnmowers,
e.g.ditches, slopes and clearings.
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Modifications and changes not authorised by the
manufacturer are prohibited.
Never use the device in a wet environment or in the
rain.
Never mow wet grass or other growth.
Foreseeable misuse
Any type of improper use is prohibited.
The operating personnel are liable for damage resulting
from incorrect use.
Environmental protection
The packing materials can be recycled. Please
dispose of packaging in accordance with the en-
vironmental regulations.
Electrical and electronic appliances contain valu-
able, recyclable materials and often components
such as batteries, rechargeable batteries or oil,
which - if handled or disposed of incorrectly - can
pose a potential threat to human health and the environ-
ment. However, these components are required for the
correct operation of the appliance. Appliances marked
by this symbol are not allowed to be disposed of togeth-
er with the household rubbish.
Notes on the content materials (REACH)
Current information on content materials can be found
at: www.kaercher.com/REACH
Accessories and spare parts
Only use original accessories and original spare parts.
They ensure that the appliance will run fault-free and
safely.
Information on accessories and spare parts can be
found at www.kaercher.com.
Scope of delivery
The scope of delivery for the appliance is shown on the
packaging. Check the contents for completeness when
unpacking. If any accessories are missing or in the
event of any shipping damage, please notify your deal-
er.
Symbols on the device
Read the operating instructions and all safe-
ty instructions before operating the device for
the first time.
Always wear suitable eye protection and
hearing protection when working with the de-
vice.
Wear non-slip, sturdy gloves when working
with the device.
Wear non-slip safety shoes when working
with the device.
Hand injuries from sharp cutting tool.
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