15.Guard against electric shock. Prevent body contact with grounded objects such as water pipes.
16.Use only approved parts. When servicing, use only identical replacement parts. Use an authorised service facility to fit replacement parts.
17.Do not let tool run unattended. Always wait until your power tool has come to a complete stop before leaving it and remove the battery.
WARNING. The use of an accessory or attachment, other than those recommended in this Instruction Manual, may present a risk of personal injury.
The tool must be used only for its prescribed purpose. Any use other than those mentioned in this Manual will be considered a case of misuse. The user and not the manufacturer shall be liable for any damage or injury resulting from such cases of misuse.
Additional safety rules for hedge trimmers
•Do not use the trimmer in the rain.
•Keep hands and fingers well away from the blade.
•Wear work gloves, eye protection, solid shoes and trousers when using this hedge trimmer.
•Always grasp both handles when operating the unit.
•Remove the battery when you have finished work, before cleaning or if you have been interrupted.
•This trimmer has been designed to cut soft, new growth and should not be used on branches, hard wood or other forms of cutting.
•Do not attempt to free a jammed blade before first switching off the machine and removing the battery.
•If you are interrupted when operating the trimmer, complete the process and switch off before looking up.
•Never allow untrained users or children to use the trimmer.
Wear goggles, Wear ear muffs.
Unpacking
Due to modern mass production techniques, it is unlikely that your power tool is faulty or that a part is missing. If you find anything wrong, do not operate the tool until the parts have been replaced or the fault has been rectified. Failure to do so could result in serious personal injury.
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