When working with this machine, do not use spare parts
other than those recommended by us. Using spare parts
not recommend by us can result in serious injuries to
persons or damage to the machine.
Despite the observance of the operating instructions
there still may be some hidden residual risks.
a) Make sure that all nuts, bolts and screws are tight and
that the device is in a safe working condition.
b) Check the grass catcher regularly for wear or loss of
functionality.
c) For safety reasons, replace worn or damaged parts.
d) Please note that on machines with several cutting
blades, the movement of one cutting blade can lead to
the other cutting blades rotating.
e) When setting the machine, make sure that no fingers
are trapped between moving cutting blades and statio-
nary parts of the machine.
f) Let the engine cool down before switching off the
machine.
g) When servicing the cutting blades, make sure that
the cutting blades can be moved even when the voltage
source is switched off.
h) For safety reasons, replace worn or damaged parts. Use
only original spare parts and accessories.
The appliance must be stored in a dry place and pro-
tected from frost.
Lock the device in a proper place to protect it from
unauthorised use.
Let the engine cool down, before you store the device in
a closed room.
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS BATTERY CHARGER
This appliance can be used by child-
ren aged from 8 years and above and
persons with reduced physical, sensory
or mental capabilities or lack of ex-
perience and knowledge if they have
been given supervision or instruction
concerning use of the appliance in a
safe way and understand the hazards
involved.
Children shall not play with the appli-
ance.
Cleaning and user maintenance shall
not be made by children without
supervision.
CAUTION
Damage to health arising from vibrations to hand
and arms if the device is used for a long time or if the
device is not guided and evaluated properly.
Vibration damping systems are no guaranteed protection
against white finger disease or carpal tunnel syndrome.
Therefore, it is necessary to carefully check the state of
your fingers and wrist if you have regularly used the appli-
ance for a long time. If any symptom of the diseases above
appears, seek medical advice immediately. To reduce the
white finger disease risk, keep your hands warm and take
regular breaks during your work.
CAUTION
Hearing damage
A longer stay in the immediate vicinity of the running
unit may cause hearing damage. Wear ear protectors!
When working with the device, a certain level of
noise cannot be avoided. Noisy work should be
scheduled for hours, during which it is allowed by
statute or other local regulations. Adhere to any
applicable rest times and limit your working time to
the necessary minimum time.
For your personal protection and the protection of people
nearby, suitable hearing protection must be worn.
Noise emission information in accordance with the
German Product Safety Act (ProdSG) and the EC Machine
Directive: the noise pressure level at the place of work can
exceed 80 dB(A). In such cases the operator will require
noise protection (e.g. wearing of ear protectors).
Please do also consider any local regulations concerning
noise protection!
WARNING
Do not try to charge non-rechargeable
batteries with this charger.
To avoid danger, a damaged mains
supply pipe must be replaced by the
manufacturer.
Read and understand the operating instructions before
using the appliance. Familiarise with the control elements
and how to use the appliance properly.
Abide by all the safety measures stated in the service
manual. Act responsibly toward third parties. The operator
is responsible for accidents or risks to third parties.
The appliance must be stored in a dry place and protected
from frost.
No metal parts may enter the shaft to slide the battery (risk
of short circuit).
Never use the charger in moist or wet conditions. Suitable
for indoor areas only.
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