Important Safety Warnings; General Safety - EarthWise SN74022 Guide Rapide

Some of the following symbols may be used on this product. Please study them and learn their meaning. Proper
interpretation of these symbols will allow you to operate the product better and safer.
Precautions that involve your safety.
CAUTION! Read the instruction manual and
follow the warning and safety instructions!
CAUTION! Remove plug from outlet
immediately if the cable is damaged or cut.
SWITCH OFF! the machine, wait until it comes
to a complete standstill and remove battery
prior to maintenance, cleaning or repair work!
CAUTION! Always wear eye and ear
protection.
Wear safe, sturdy, nonskid footwear!
DANGER! objects may be thrown out at high
speed when motor is running. Do not walk in
front of running machine.
Keep bystanders at a safe distance.
TO REDUCE RISK OF INJURY: Before any use
be sure everyone using this product reads and
understands all safety instructions and other
information contained in this manual.
CAUTION: Wear appropriate personal hearing
protection during use. Under some conditions and
duration of use, noise from this product may
contribute to hearing loss.
Disconnect the battery pack from the appliance before
making any adjustments, changing accessories, or
storing appliance. Such preventive safety measures
reduce the risk of starting the appliance accidentally.
Recharge only with the charger specified by the
manufacturer. A charger that is suitable for one type of
battery pack may create a risk of fire when used with
another battery pack.
Use appliances only with specifically designated
battery packs. Use of any other battery packs may
create a risk of injury and fire.
Waste electrical products should not be disposed of with household waste. Please recycle
where facilities exist. Check with your Local Authority or retailer for recycling advice.
SYMBOLS

IMPORTANT SAFETY WARNINGS

GENERAL SAFETY

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Model SN74022
Keep the electrical cord free of the auger. The auger may
damage the cord and cause contact with live parts.
DANGER! Rotating auger. Keep hands and feet at a safe
distance.
Do not place hand under auger.
Do not place hand in front of chute deflector.
Do not expose to rain or use in damp locations.
DANGER! Risk of electric shock.
Do not use in rain or electrical storms.
Save these instructions and review frequently prior
to use and in instructing others.
WARNING: When using electric appliances, basic
safety precautions should always be followed to
reduce risk of fire, electric shock, and personal
injury, including the following:
READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS
When battery pack is not in use, keep it away from other
metal objects, like paper clips, coins, keys, nails, screws or
other small metal objects, that can make a connection from
one terminal to another. Shorting the battery terminals
together may cause burns or a fire.
Under abusive conditions, liquid may be ejected from the
battery; avoid contact. If contact accidentally occurs, flush
with water. If liquid contacts eyes, additionally seek medical
help. Liquid ejected from the battery may cause irritation or
burns.