• Only use the shear in daylight or suf-
ficiently bright artificial illumination.
• The clippers must be subjected to regu-
lar maintenance and checks. Damaged
blades must be replaced as a pair.
Professional repair is required if damage
occurs due to impact.
• The machine should be inspected and
maintained regularly by a responsible
repair service only.
• Wear suitable working clothes, i.e. pro-
tective glasses, protective means for
ears, non-slippery shoes and working
gloves. Do not wear broad clothes which
could be caught by the moving parts.
• After you finish using the clippers and
before cleaning them, it is necessary to
ensure that the machine cannot be acci-
dentally turned on, such as by unlocking
the switch.
• Check the cutting unit regularly for dam-
age
• Never hold the clippers by the blades,
you may run the risk of injury even when
the clippers are not moving!
• Never touch moving blades in an attempt
to remove debris or if the blades are
blocked. Always switch off the device.
• Keep the machine away from children
and store it in a safe place.
• When working with the shears, always
take a stabile standing position, particu-
larly when you are using steps or a ladder.
• Do not use shears with a damaged or
excessively worn-out cutting part.
• Ensure that all protective devices and
handles are installed on the machine.
Never try to put an incomplete machine
in operation.
• Always use the protective part designed
for the blade when transporting and stor-
ing the shears.
• Before starting the work, make yourself
familiar with the surroundings and pos-
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sible dangers which you may not hear
because of the noise.
• Only use the spare sparts and accesso-
ries recommended by the manufacturer.
• Note that the user shall be responsible
himself for accidents and hazards that
result to other people or their property.
• Prior to using the machine, inspect it
visually for damaged, missing, or incor-
rectly attached protective devices or
coverings.
• Never use the machine with damaged
coverings or protective devices or with-
out the covering or protective devices.
• Eye protection, long pants, and sturdy
footwear must be worn the entire time
the machine is used.
• The machine should not be used in case
of poor weather conditions, especially in
case of lightning.
• Always switch off the machine
- if the machine is left unattended.
- before inspecting or working on the
- after contact with foreign objects
- if the machine begins to vibrate strangely
• Always ensure that the ventilation open-
ings are kept free of foreign objects.
• Always maintain your balance to stand
securely on slopes. Walk, don't run.
• Warning! Do not touch moving danger-
ous parts before the machine has been
switched off and the moving dangerous
parts have come to a complete standstill.
• A tingling feeling or numbness in the
hands is sign of excessive vibration.
Limit the operating time, take sufficiently
long work breaks, distribute the work
between several people or wear anti-
vibration gloves when using the tool for
extended periods.
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