Read this manual carefully to understand all safety precautions, controls, proper operation and maintenance of your RedMax hedge- trimmers. Failure to do so could result in serious injury.
SAFETY FIRST
Instructions contained in warnings within this manual marked with a 
symbol concern critical points which must be taken into consideration to prevent possible serious bodily injury, and for this reason you are requested to read all such instructions carefully and follow them without fail.
Note that there may be times when warning seals peel off or become soiled and impossible to read. If this happens, you should contact the dealer from which you purchased the product to order new seals and affix the new seal(s) in the required location(s).
■Notes on types of warnings
WARNING
Instructions labeled as shown at left, concern critical steps or procedures which must be followed in order to prevent accidents which could lead to serious bodily injury or death.This mark is used to indicate instructions which must be followed without exception.
IMPORTANT
NOTE
Instructions labeled as shown at left concern steps or procedures which, if not followed correctly, could lead to mechanical failure, breakdown, or damage.
Used to label supplementary instructions designed to provide hints or directions useful in the use of the product.