Safety Instructions - Haussmann CHT18LU Manuel D'utilisation

SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

WARNING: Read all safety warnings
and all instructions. Failure to follow the
warnings and instructions may result in electric
shock, fire and/or serious injury.
FOR ALL HEDGE TRIMMERS
1)Avoid dangerous environments – Don't
use hedge trimmers in damp or wet locations.
2)Don't use in rain.
3)Keep children away – All visitors should be
kept at a distance from work area.
4)Dress properly – Do not wear loose clothing
or jewelry. They can be caught in moving
parts. Use of rubber gloves and substantial
footwear is recommended when working
outdoors. Wear protective hair covering to
contain long hair.
5)Use safety glasses – Always use face or
dust mask if operation is dusty.
6)Use right appliance – Do not use appliance
for any job except that for which it is intended.
7)Avoid unintentional starting – Don't carry
plugged-in hedge trimmer with finger on
switch. Be sure switch is off when plugging in.
8)Danger!
Risk of cut - Keep hands away from blades!
Keep both hands on handles when power is
on.
9)Don't force hedge trimmer – It will do the
job better and with less risk of injury at the rate
for which it was designed.
10)Don't overreach – Keep proper footing
and balance at all times.
11)Stay alert – Watch what you are doing. Use
common sense. Do not operate hedge trimmer
when you are tired.
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12) Store idle hedge trimmer indoors –
When not in use, hedge trimmer should be
stored indoors in dry, high and locked-up place
– out of reach of children.
13) Maintain hedge trimmer with care –
Keep cutting edges sharp and clean for best
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performance and to reduce the risk of injury.
Follow instructions for lubricating blades.
Keep handles dry, clean, and free from oil and
grease.
14)Check damaged parts – Before further
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, binding of moving
parts, breakage of 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 center unless indicated elsewhere in
this manual.
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR BATTERY-
OPERATED HEDGE TRIMMERS
a)Do not charge hedge trimmer in rain, or in
wet locations.
b)Do not use battery-operated hedge trimmer
in rain.
c)All batteries should be replaced at the same
time. Mixing fresh and discharged batteries
could increase internal cell pressure and
rupture the discharge battery(ies). (Applies to
products employing more than one separately
replaceable primary battery.)
d)When inserting batteries into this product,
the proper polarity or direction must be
observed. Reverse insertion of batteries can
result in leakage or explosion. (Applies to
product employing more than one separately
replaceable primary battery.)
e)Remove or disconnect battery before
servicing, cleaning, or removing material from
the hedge trimmer.
f)Do not dispose of the battery(ies) in a fire.
The cell may explode. Check with local codes
for possible special disposal instructions.
g)Do not open or attempt to modify the
battery(ies). Released electrolyte is corrosive