to third persons by use of the trimmer.
앬 Never cross roads or pebble paths with the grass
trimmer switched on.
앬 When you are not using the grass trimmer, keep
it in a dry place out of the reach of children.
앬 Use the grass trimmer only as described in these
directions for use and always hold it vertical to
the ground. All other positions are dangerous.
앬 Check the screws regularly to see that they are
properly tightened.
앬 The mains voltage must be the same as the
voltage specified on the rating plate.
앬 Check the power cable regularly for signs of
damage or aging. Never use the grass trimmer if
the power cable is in less than perfect condition.
앬 Power cables used with the trimmer must not be
of a lighter duty class than HO7RN-F rubber-
insulated flexible cables according to DIN 57282
/ VDE 0282 with a minimum diameter of 1.5 mm
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Plug connectors must be equipped with earthing
contacts and the coupling must be rain-water-
protected.
앬 If the cable is damaged during operation,
disconnect it immediately from the power supply.
DO NOT TOUCH THE CABLE BEFORE IT IS
DISCONNECTED FROM THE POWER SUPPLY.
앬 To prevent danger, damaged power cables must
be replaced by the manufacturer or by a service
company authorized by the manufacturer to carry
out the work.
앬 The equipment may only be powered via an
earth-leakage circuit breaker (RCD) with a
maximum operating current of 30 mA.
앬 Keep cables and other objects out of the area
you want to cut.
앬 If you have to lift the grass trimmer to move it,
switch off the motor and wait for the rotating tool
to stop. Before you leave the trimmer, switch off
the motor and pull out the power plug.
앬 Before you connect the grass trimmer to the
power supply, make sure that none of its moving
parts are damaged and that the line spool is
correctly inserted and fastened.
앬 Never cut against hard objects when using the
grass trimmer. This is imperative to avoid
causing injury to the user and damage to the
trimmer.
앬 Use only original replacement parts for repair
and maintenance purposes.
앬 Have repairs carried out only by a qualified
electrician.
앬 Examine the grass trimmer for signs of wear or
damage each time before you use it and after
any collisions. Have essential repairs carried out
without delay.
앬 Always keep your hands and feet away from the
cutting mechanism, particularly when you switch
on the trimmer.
앬 After pulling out new line, always return the
trimmer to normal working position before you
switch it on again.
앬 Never use replacement parts or accessories
which are not foreseen or recommended by the
manufacturer.
앬 Pull out the power plug before carrying out any
inspection, cleaning or other work on the trimmer
and whenever it is not being used.
앬 Use the equipment only in broad daylight or in
well-lit conditions.
앬 Keep the extension cable away from cutting tools
at all times.
Important: The nylon line continues to rotate
for a few seconds after the motor is switched
off.
The equipment does not start.
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