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Translation of the original instructions for use
TRANSLATION OF THE ORIGINAL INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE
Contents
1 About these operating instructions .......... 15
1.1 Legends and signal words ................. 15
2 Product description .................................. 15
2.1 Designated use (01)........................... 16
2.2 Possible foreseeable misuse ............. 16
2.3 Residual dangers ............................... 16
2.4 Symbols on the appliance .................. 16
2.5 Safety and protective devices ............ 16
2.6 Product overview................................ 16
3 Safety instructions ................................... 17
3.1 Operator ............................................. 17
3.2 Personal protective equipment........... 17
3.3 Work area safety ................................ 17
3.4 Safety of persons and animals........... 17
3.5 Appliance safety................................. 17
3.6 Electrical safety .................................. 17
3.7 Safety instructions for hedge trim-
mers (IEC 60745-2-15) ...................... 17
3.8 Safety instructions for the hedge trim-
mer attachment .................................. 18
3.8.1 Work instructions ......................... 18
3.8.2 Vibration load............................... 18
3.8.3 Noise pollution ............................. 19
4 Installation and start-up ........................... 19
4.1 Attaching the carrying belt to the ba-
sic appliance ...................................... 19
4.2 Putting the attachment on the basic
appliance............................................ 19
5 Operation ................................................. 19
5.1 Turning the cutter head (02, 03)......... 19
5.2 Pulling off the protective cover (04).... 19
5.3 Switching the appliance on and off .... 19
5.4 Oiling the cutting blade (05) ............... 19
6 Working behaviour and working tech-
nique (06)................................................. 19
7 Maintenance and care ............................. 20
8 Help in case of malfunction...................... 20
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9 Transport ................................................... 20
10 Storage...................................................... 21
11 Disposal..................................................... 21
12 Guarantee ................................................. 22
13 Translation of the original EU/EC decla-
ration of conformity.................................... 22
1 ABOUT THESE OPERATING
INSTRUCTIONS
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The German version is the original operating
instructions. All additional language versions
are translations of the original operating in-
structions.
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It is essential to read through these operating
instructions carefully before start-up. This is
essential for safe working and trouble-free
handling.
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Always safeguard these operating instruc-
tions so that they can be consulted if you
need any information about the appliance.
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Only pass on the appliance to other persons
together with these operating instructions.
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Comply with the safety and warning informa-
tion in these operating instructions.
1.1 Legends and signal words
DANGER! Denotes an imminently danger-
ous situation which will result in fatal or serious
injury if not avoided.
WARNING! Denotes a potentially danger-
ous situation which can result in fatal or serious
injury if not avoided.
CAUTION! Denotes a potentially dangerous
situation which can result in minor or moderate
injury if not avoided.
IMPORTANT! Denotes a situation which can
result in material damage if not avoided.
NOTE Special instructions for ease of un-
derstanding and handling.
2 PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
The hedge trimmer attachment let's you remove
thin branches and new growth from hedges and
bushes comfortably and safely from the ground.
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