Ikra ITHK 800 Gebrauchsanweisung Seite 27

or by persons who have not been trained
to use it.
• Keep the hedge trimmer away from children,
other persons and pets.
• Wear suitable clothing. Do not wear loose
clothing or jewellery. This could become
caught in moving parts. Wearing rubber
gloves and sturdy footwear is recommend-
ed. Wear a hair net if you have long hair.
• Wear a dust mask if it is dusty where you
are working.
• Do not use the hedge trimmer if the cutter
is not properly secured or if it is damaged.
• Make sure before switching on the hedge
trimmer that the blades do not come into
contact with stones or rubble.
• When working, keep the cutter away from
your body and extremities.
• Do not cut hard objects. This can cause inju-
ries and damage the hedge trimmer.
• Use only in daylight or if there is sufficient
artificial lighting.
• Never carry the hedge trimmer by the cable
or pull on the cable to pull the plug out of the
socket. Keep the cable away from heat, oil
and sharp edges.
• When the hedge trimmer is not being used,
store it in a dry location in such a way that
the blade is not exposed and the hedge trim-
mer is out of the reach of children.
• The mains voltage must match the voltage
specified on the type plate.
• Never use the hedge trimmer in the rain.
Keep away from the wet and the damp. Do
not leave outdoors overnight. Do not cut
damp or wet grass.
• Regularly check the mains cable. Make
sure before every use that the cable is not
damaged or worn. The hedge trimmer may
not be used if the cable is not in good condi-
tion. Have the cable repaired by a specialist
workshop.
• Only use extension cables which are suit-
able for the outdoors. Keep the cable out of
the cutting zone and away from damp, wet
or oily surfaces and sharp edges. Keep the
cable away from heat and fuels.
• Make sure the hedge trimmer does not start
accidentally. Do not carry the hedge trimmer
with fingers on both switches if the hedge
trimmer is plugged in. Make sure the switch
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• Do not attempt to remove cut materials or
• Do not overload the hedge trimmer. The
• Be careful, pay attention to what you are
• Take care of the hedge trimmer, keep the
• A circuit breaker with a fault current of 30 mA
• A tingling feeling or numbness in the hands
• A certain degree of noise from this device is
• Put on gloves suitable for removing the
GB-9
is set to off before plugging the plug into the
socket.
attempt to hold on to materials being cut
while the blades are in motion. Make sure
that the hedge trimmer has been switched
off and has come to a complete stop before
attempting to remove jammed material. Do
not lift or hold the hedge trimmer by the
blades.
CAUTION: The blades continue to run
after the trimmer has been switched off.
trimmer works better and poses less risk of
injury if it is operated as intended.
doing. Use common sense. Do not use the
hedge trimmer if you are tired.
blades sharp and clean; the blades then
provide the best performance and pose less
risk of injury. Check the extension cable
regularly and replace it if it is damaged.
Keep the grips dry, clean and free of oil and
grease.
or less is necessary when working outdoors.
is sign of excessive vibration. Limit the
operating time, take sufficiently long work
breaks, distribute the work between several
people or wear anti-vibration gloves when
using the tool for extended periods.
unavoidable. Perform noise-intensive work
at times when this is permitted and at times
intended for this type of work. Where ap-
plicable, observe quiet times and limit work-
ing time to the absolute minimum. You and
other persons in the area where the trimmer
is being used should wear suitable hear-
ing protection.If a foreign object becomes
caught in the cutting tool or similar, stop the
drive immediately and wait until the cutting
tool comes to a stop.
foreign object. After you remove the foreign
object, you must determine whether there
is any damage to the cutting tool and the
machine/safety equipment, stop work and