8. Carry the trimmer by the handles provided andmight not be able to hear due to the noise of the
keep hands away from the cutting blades.machine.
9. In line with agricultural Trade Association
Regulations only persons over the age of 17 may5. Before use
work on their own with electric hedge trimmers.Mounting the bow-type handle (Fig. 1)
Use is permitted for persons over 16 years if the
The bow-type handle must be pulled over the blade system
work is carried out under the supervision offrom below as shown in Fig. 1 and then set into the relief of
adults.
the hedge shears housing. In doing so, one must not push
10.We would recommend that safety clothing isthe two parts of the bow-type handle together. To fix the
worn during the work and that eyes, ears, hair,
hands and feet are fully protected. Protectivebow-type handle the two included screws must be
screwed into the threadings in the housing through the
gloves should also be worn.
11.Ensure that the motor of your hedge shears canopenings of the handle and fastened tightly.
not be switched on by mistake when you put itHandguard (Fig. 2)
down after work or when you are going to cleanSlide the handguard onto the handguard plate at the front
the device. Never forget to unplug the mainsside of the housing until it effectively locks into place.
supply!Power connection
12.Check the cutting unit regularly for damage and ifThe machine can only be connected to a single-phase
damage is discovered, the cutting unit should bea.c. current connection. The machine is protectively
properly repaired.insulated in accordance with classification II of VDE
13.Be aware of your responsibility as user towards0740 and can therefore be connected to sockets with-
third parties in the working area.out earth connections. Before using the machine ensure
14.The trimmer must be properly checked andthat the mains current agrees with the operating voltage
serviced. If the blades get damaged they shoulddata on the machine?s identification plate.
only be exchanged in pairs. In the event of
damage from impact, specialist?s inspection isPower Circuit Breaker:
Machines which will be used in different outside
essential.
15.Only use extension leads which have beenlocations must be connected to a Power Circuit
Breaker.
authorised for outside use. These flexes must
not be lighter than PVC covered flex conformingSecuring the power supply cable (Fig. 3)
Only use cables (extension flex) that are approved for
to 227 IEC 53. They must be water spray pro-
tected. Damaged cables of this unit are only to beoutdoor use. The cable diameter must be equal to or
bigger than 1.5mm2 for cable lengths up to 75m.
replaced by a service station designated by the
manufacturer as special tools are necessary.Put the coupling of the extension flex onto the shears?
Equipment which will be used in different outsideplug. For strain relief, stick a loop of the extension flex
loca-tions should be connected via residual-through the opening in the handle and put it onto the
current - operated current breakers.strain relief hook. After finishing work, slide the loop
16.Ensure that the equipment is stored safely afterahead over the hook and pull it back through the handle
use in such a way that the blade cannot beopening. Pull the mains plug.
touched.Extension flexes with a length of more than 30m reduce
17.When using the equipment, hold it securely withthe machine?s output.
both hands, stand firmly and ensure that you
have sufficient working space. There should be6. Instructions for use of the equipment
no people, animals or objects within the workingDo not use the trimmer in rain or for cutting wet hedges!
area. Select the cutting height so that the blade
Check the hedge trimmer flex and its connections
does not make contact with the ground and you
can operate the equipment from a securebefore each and every use for visible signs of damage
position.(disconnect the power plug)! Do not use a faulty flex.
18.Take care when transporting the equipment (onlyGloves:
with blade cover!).Protective gloves must be worn when using the
19.For initial use of the hedge trimmer we wouldhedge trimmer.
recommend that in addition to reading the
operating instructions, you also seek a practical7. Switching the hedge shears on/off (Fig.3)
demonstration from an expert.
When switching the hedge shears on take a safe
20. Always ensure that all protective devices andstand. These hedge shears have a two-hand safety
handles are properly fitted. Never attempt to use
switch. To switch the hedge shears on the bar switch in
an incomplete machine.the handle (A) and the grip switch of the bow-type
21.The use of the hedgetrimmer is to be avoided if
other persons, above all children, are within thehandle (B) must be pushed down. To switch the device
off let go of both switches. The motor already stops if
working area.
22.Familiarize yourself with the working area andone of the two switches is released.
pay attention to possible dangers which you
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