GB
Safety information
Symbols used in the instruc-
tions
Hazard symbols with informa-
tion on prevention of personal
injury and property damage.
Precaution symbol (explanation of
precaution instead of exclamation
mark) with information on preventi-
on of harm / damage.
Notice symbol with information on
how to handle the device properly.
Symbols on the device
Read carefully before use.
Caution! Hot surface. Risk of
burns.
Do not use the hedge trim-
mer in the rain or on wet
hedges.
Pull out the power plug
immediately if the cable is
damaged, has been badly
twisted or is completely cut
through and in the event that
the device is left unattended
for a short time.
Safety class II
Electrical machines do not
belong with domestic waste.
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General notes on safety
This device may cause seri-
ous injury if used improperly.
To avoid personal injury and
damage to property, read
and comply with the follow-
ing safety instructions and
familiarise yourself with all
control elements.
Caution: This is how to avoid
accidents and injuries:
Preparation:
• This appliance can be used by
children aged from 8 years and
above and persons with redu-
ced physical, sensory or men-
tal capabilities or lack of expe-
rience and knowledge if they
have been given supervision
or instruction concerning use
of the appliance in a safe way
and understand the hazards in-
volved. Children shall not play
with the appliance. Cleaning
and user maintenance shall not
be made by children without
supervision.
• Children should be supervised
to ensure that they do not play
with the device.
•
The operator or user is re-
sponsible for any accidents or
personal injury and/or material
damage to third parties or their
property.
• Only use spare parts and ac-
cessories which are supplied
and recommended by the
manufacturer. Using externally
produced parts results in the
immediate loss of the warranty
claim.