Using Your Appliance; After Use; Inspection And Repairs - Black & Decker BCSTA536 Mode D'emploi

The intended use is described in this manual. The use
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of any accessory or attachment or the performance
of any operation with this appliance other than those
recommended in this instruction manual may present a
risk of personal injury.
Retain this manual for future reference.
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Using your appliance

Always take care when using the appliance.
Always use safety glasses or goggles.
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Never allow children or people unfamiliar with the
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instructions to use the appliance.
Do not allow children or animals to come near the work
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area or to touch the appliance or power supply cord.
Close supervision is necessary when the appliance is
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used near children.
This appliance is not intended for use by young or infirm
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persons without supervision.
This appliance is not to be used as a toy.
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Only use the appliance in daylight or good artificial light.
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Use in a dry location only. Do not allow the appliance to
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become wet.
Do not immerse the appliance in water.
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Do not open the body casing. There are not user-
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serviceable parts inside.
Do not operate the appliance in explosive atmospheres,
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such as in the presence of flammable liquids, gases or
dust.
To reduce the risk of damage to plugs or cords, never pull
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the cable to remove the plug from a socket.
Vibration
The declared vibration emission values stated in the technical
data and the declaration of conformity have been measured in
accordance with a standard test method provided by EN50636
and may be used for comparing one tool with another. The
declared vibration emission value may also be used in a
preliminary assessment of exposure.
Warning! The vibration emission value during actual use of
the power tool can differ from the declared value depending
on the ways in which the tool is used. The vibration level
may increase above the level stated. When assessing
vibration exposure to determine safety measures required by
2002/44/EC to protect persons regularly using power tools
in employment, an estimation of vibration exposure should
consider, the actual conditions of use and the way the tool
is used, including taking account of all parts of the operating
cycle such as the times when the tool is switched off and
when it is running idle in addition to the trigger time.Do not
operate the tool if the vibration registers as abnormal.
(Original instructions)
Safety of others
This appliance is not intended for use by persons
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(including children) with reduced physical, sensory or
mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge,
unless they have been given supervision or instruction
concerning use of the appliance by a person responsible
for their safety.
Children must be supervised to ensure that they do not
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play with the appliance.
Residual risks.
Additional residual risks may arise when using the tool which
may not be included in the enclosed safety warnings. These
risks can arise from misuse, prolonged use etc.
Even with the application of the relevant safety regulations
and the implementation of safety devices, certain residual
risks can not be avoided. These include:
Injuries caused by touching any rotating/moving parts.
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Injuries caused when changing any parts, blades or
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accessories.
Injuries caused by prolonged use of a tool.
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When using any tool for prolonged periods ensure you
take regular breaks.
Impairment of hearing.
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Health hazards caused by breathing dust developed when
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using your tool (example:- working with wood, especially
oak, beech and MDF.)

After use

When not in use, the appliance should be stored in a dry,
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well ventilated place out of reach of children.
Children should not have access to stored appliances.
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When the appliance is stored or transported in a vehicle
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it should be placed in the boot or restrained to prevent
movement following sudden changes in speed or
direction.

Inspection and repairs

Before use, check the appliance for damaged or defective
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parts. Check for breakage of parts and any other
conditions that may affect its operation.
Do not use the appliance if any part is damaged or
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defective.
Have any damaged or defective parts repaired or replaced
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by an authorised repair agent.
Never attempt to remove or replace any parts other than
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those specified in this manual.
Additional safety instructions for grass trimmers
Warning! Cutting elements continue to rotate after the motor
is switched off.
Be familiar with the controls and the proper use of the
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appliance.
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