Mantis Hedge Trimmer E System owner manual General safety rules, For safe operations

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General safety rules

WARNING – DANGER

THE BLADES COAST AFTER SWITCH TRIGGER IS RELEASED AND MOTOR IS SWITCHED OFF.

MAKE SURE BLADES HAVE COME TO A

COMPLETE STOP AND ENGINE IS OFF BEFORE

RELEASING A HANDLE.

WARNING – DANGER

IF TRIMMER IS USED IMPROPERLY OR SAFETY

PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT FOLLOWED, THE

USER RISKS SERIOUS INJURY TO THEMSELVES

AND OTHERS.

READ AND UNDERSTAND THE FOLLOWING BEFORE ATTEMPTING TO OPERATE THIS HEDGE TRIMMER.

Don’t ever grasp cutting blades for any reason.

Don’t attempt to clear cut material while blades are moving, and the motor is running. Never try to remove jammed material or adjust the blade angle before switching the motor off and making sure the blades have stopped completely.

Don’t hold the cutter blades when making any adjustments to the blade or loop handle positions.

Always make sure that the blades are in the correct working position that you want before starting the motor.

Always stop the motor before adjusting the working position of the cutting device.

WARNING

WHEN USING ELECTRIC TOOLS, BASIC SAFETY PRECAUTIONS, INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING, SHOULD ALWAYS BE FOLLOWED TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE, ELECTRIC SHOCK AND PERSONAL INJURY.

Pay particular attention to all sections regarding safety.

Read and understand all these instructions before operating this product and save these instructions. Be familiar with the controls and the proper use of equipment.

For safe operations:

1.Keep work area clean.

Cluttered areas and benches invite injuries.

2.Consider work area environment.

Do not expose power tools to rain. Do not use power tools in damp or wet locations. Keep work area well lit. Do not use power tools where there is risk of fire or explosion.

3.Guard against electric shock.

Avoid body contact with earthed or grounded surfaces, e.g. pipes, radiators, stoves, ovens, refrigerators.

4.Keep children away.

Do not let visitors touch the tool or extension cord. All visitors should be kept away from area. Local regulations may restrict the age of the operator.

5.Store idle tools.

When not in use, tools should be stored in a dry, high or locked up place, out of reach of children.

6.Do not force the tool.

It will do the job better and safer at the rate for which it was intended. Walk, never run.

7.Use the right tool.

Do not force small tools or attachments to do the job of a heavy duty tool. Do not use tools for purposes not intended; for example, do not use chain saw attachment to cut tree limbs or logs.

8.Dress properly.

Do not wear loose clothing or jewellery that can be caught in moving parts. Long trousers, non-slip gloves and sturdy work shoes with non-skid soles are recommended when working outdoors. Wear protective hair covering to contain long hair.

9.Use protective equipment.

To avoid injury, wear ear, eye protection, face or dust mask if the operation is dusty. To avoid injury from falling branches, wear helmet. Eye protection must meet applicable CE requirements.

10.Do not abuse the cord.

Never carry the tool by the cord or yank it to disconnect it from the socket. Keep the cord away from heat, oil and sharp edges.

11.Maintain tool with care.

Keep cutting tools sharp and clean for better and safer performance. Follow instructions for lubrication and changing accessories. Inspect tool cord periodically and if damaged, have it repaired by an authorised service facility. Inspect extension cords periodically and replace, if damaged. Keep handles dry, clean and free from oil and grease.

12.Disconnect tools.

When not in use, before servicing and when changing accessories such as blades, bits and cutters.

13.Remove adjusting keys and wrenches.

Form the habit of checking to see that keys and adjusting

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Hedge Trimmer E System specifications

The Mantis Hedge Trimmer E System is a revolutionary gardening tool designed for both amateur and professional gardeners who seek efficiency and precision in their hedge trimming tasks. This state-of-the-art electric trimmer combines powerful performance with user-friendly features, making it an ideal choice for maintaining the aesthetics and health of your garden.

One of the standout features of the Mantis Hedge Trimmer E System is its lightweight design, which ensures ease of use during extended periods of gardening. Weighing significantly less than traditional gas-powered hedge trimmers, it minimizes user fatigue, allowing gardeners to navigate effortlessly around shrubs and hedge lines. The trimmer is designed for comfort, featuring an ergonomic handle that provides a secure grip, further enhancing maneuverability.

The Mantis Hedge Trimmer utilizes a high-performance electric motor that delivers consistent power without the noise and emissions associated with gas engines. This not only contributes to a more environmentally friendly gardening experience but also eliminates the need for fuel mixing and maintenance, which typically accompany gas-powered equipment. The electric motor ensures that users can work efficiently and quietly, making it suitable for use in residential areas without disturbing neighbors.

Equipped with dual-action blades, the Mantis Hedge Trimmer E System produces cleaner cuts and reduces the risk of blade snagging. The blades are made from high-quality steel, ensuring durability and longevity. With a cutting capacity that accommodates various hedge sizes, this trimmer can handle everything from delicate foliage to thicker branches, making it a versatile tool for any garden.

Another innovative feature of the Mantis Hedge Trimmer is its adjustable cutting angle. This allows users to achieve precise cuts at different heights and angles, making it easier to shape hedges and maintain their health. The telescopic handle extension gives gardeners added reach without sacrificing control or stability.

In addition to its performance features, safety is a top priority in the design of the Mantis Hedge Trimmer E System. It includes a safety switch that prevents accidental activation, ensuring that users can operate the trimmer with confidence. The tool also has a built-in blade guard that protects the user from any debris that may be ejected during operation.

In summary, the Mantis Hedge Trimmer E System brings together power, versatility, and safety in a lightweight and environmentally friendly package. Whether you are shaping a formal hedge or manicuring your garden, this trimmer is an essential addition to your gardening toolkit. With its exceptional performance and innovative features, the Mantis Hedge Trimmer revolutionizes the way you maintain your outdoor spaces, making hedge trimming an enjoyable and efficient task.