Makita UH5530 To reduce the risk of disconnection of hedge, Operating, Save this Instructions

To reduce the risk of disconnection of hedge	- Don’t Force Hedge Trimmer
trimmer cord from the extension cord during	It will do the job better and with less likelihood of a risk
operating:
	of injury at the rate for which it was designed.
	Don’t Overreach
	Keep proper footing and balance at all times.

-Hook the extension cord (Nl)in the strain reliever (N2).

-Connect the mains plug (B/3) with the extension power cord.

-Avoid Unintentional Starting - Don’t carry plugged-in hedge trimmer with finger on switch. Be sure switch is off when pluggingin.

-Don’t Abuse Cord - Never carry hedge trimmer by cord or yank it to disconnect from receptacle. Keep cord from heat, oil and sharp edges.

-DANGER: RISK OF CUT!

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KEEP HANDS AWAY FROM BLADES!

Keep both hands on handles when power is on. Do not attempt to remove cut material nor hold material to be cut when blades are moving. Make sure trimmer is switched off and unplugged when clearingjammed materialfrom blades. Do not grasp the exposed cutting blades or cutting edges of trimmer.

CAUTION: Blades coast after turn off.

Stay Alert

Watch what you are doing. Use common sense. Do not operate hedge trimmer when you are tired.

DisconnectHedge Trimmer@ Disconnect the hedge trimmer from the

power supply when not in use, before servicing, when changing accessories such as blades and the like.

Store Idle HedgeTrimmers Indoors

When not in use, hedge trimmer should be stored indoors in dry, and high or locked-up place - out of reach of children.

Maintain Hedge Trimmer With Care

Keep cutting edge sharp and clean for best performance and to reduce the risk of injury. Follow instructions for lubricating and changing accessories. Inspect hedge trimmer cord periodically, and if damaged, have it re-

paired by an authorized service facility. A

If the power cord is damaged, disconnect the mains plug.

Inspect extension cords periodically and replace if damaged. Keep handles dry, clean and free from oil and grease.

Check Damaged Parts

Beforefurther use of the hedge trimmer, a guard or other part that is damaged should be carefully checked to determine that it will operate properly and perform its intended function. Check for alignment of moving parts, bindingof movingparts, breakageof parts, mounting and any other condition that may affect its operation. A guard or other part that is damaged should be properly repaired or replaced by an authorized service centre unless indi- cated elsewhere in this manual.

First Aid

Forthe event of a possible accident, please make sure that a first aid kit is always immediately available close by. Immedi- ately replace any items used from the first aid box.

When callingfor help,givethe following information:

-Place of the accident

-What happened

-Number of injured

-Kind of injuries

-Yourname!

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