Legends And Signal Words; Product Description; Intended Use; Possible Foreseeable Misuse - AL-KO GT 2000 Mode D'emploi

GB
Symbol Meaning
Operating instructions
Handle Li-Ion rechargeable batter-
ies with care! In particular, observe
the notes on transport, storage and
Li
disposal in these operating instruc-
tions!
1.2

Legends and signal words

DANGER!
Denotes an imminently dangerous situa-
tion which will result in fatal or serious
injury if not avoided.
WARNING!
Denotes a potentially dangerous situa-
tion which can result in fatal or serious
injury if not avoided.
CAUTION!
Denotes a potentially dangerous situa-
tion which can result in minor or moder-
ate injury if not avoided.
IMPORTANT!
Denotes a situation which can result in
material damage if not avoided.
NOTE
Special instructions for ease of under-
standing and handling.

2 PRODUCT DESCRIPTION

These operating instructions describe a hand-
guided battery lawn trimmer.
2.1

Intended use

This appliance is intended for trimming a lawn.
Only work with the appliance when it is fully as-
sembled.
This appliance is intended solely for use in non-
commercial applications. Any other use (as well
as unauthorised conversions or add-ons) are re-
garded as contrary to the intended use and will
result in exclusion of the warranty as well as loss
of conformity (CE mark); the manufacturer will
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thus decline any responsibility for damage and/or
injury suffered by the user or third parties.
2.2

Possible foreseeable misuse

The tool is designed neither for commercial use
in public parks and sports facilities, nor for use in
farming and forestry.
2.3

Residual risks

Even during correct use of the appliance, there is
always a certain residual risk that cannot be ex-
cluded. Depending on the use, the following po-
tential risks can be derived from the type and
construction of the appliance:
■
Throwing out of cuttings, soil and small
stones.
■
Inhalation of cuttings particles if no breathing
protection is worn.
■
Lacerations from reaching into the rotating
cutting appliance.
2.4

Safety and protective devices

WARNING!
Risk of injury
Defective and disabled safety and pro-
tective devices can lead to serious inju-
ry.
■
Have any defective safety and pro-
tective devices repaired.
■
Never disable safety and protective
devices.
2.4.1

Guard plate

Protects the operator from the rotating cutting line
and objects flying out.
2.4.2

Protective bracket

Protects plants and persons from the rotating cut-
ting line. Also the cutting line is protected against
excessive wear on walls during trimming.
2.5

Symbols on the appliance

Symbol Meaning
Pay special attention when handling
this product!
Read the operating instructions be-
fore starting operation.
Product description
GT 2000