Mantis Power Head E System Trimmer User Manual


 
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SAFETY SYMBOLS IDENTIFICATION
What the symbols mean:
1. Read the instructions.
2. Do not expose to rain.
3. Remove plug from main (electric power source)
immediately if cable is damaged or cut.
4. Double insulated.
5. Unit should be properly disposed.
Service information contact
If you have questions about any topic in this Manual, contact your
local authorised Mantis dealer.
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WARNING
WHEN USING ELECTRIC TOOLS, BASIC SAFETY
PRECAUTIONS, INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING,
SHOULD ALWAYS BE FOLLOWED TO REDUCE
THE RISK OF FIRE, ELECTRIC SHOCK AND
PERSONAL INJURY.
General safety rules
Pay particular attention to all sections regarding safety.
Read and understand all these instructions before operating this
product and save these instructions. Be familiar with the
controls and the proper use of equipment.
For safe operations:
1. Keep work area clean.
Cluttered areas and benches invite injuries.
2. Consider work area environment.
Do not expose power tools to rain. Do not use power tools
in damp or wet locations. Keep work area well lit. Do not
use power tools where there is risk of fire or explosion.
3. Guard against electric shock.
Avoid body contact with earthed or grounded surfaces,
e.g. pipes, radiators, stoves, ovens, refrigerators.
4. Keep children away.
Do not let visitors touch the tool or extension cord. All
visitors should be kept away from area. Local regulations
may restrict the age of the operator.
5. Store idle tools.
When not in use, tools should be stored in a dry, high or
locked up place, out of reach of children.
6. Do not force the tool.
It will do the job better and safer at the rate for which it
was intended. Walk, never run.
7. Use the r
ight tool.
Do not force small tools or attachments to do the job of a
heavy duty tool. Do not use tools for purposes not
intended; for example, do not use chain saw attachment to
cut tree limbs or logs.
8. Dr
ess properly.
Do not wear loose clothing or jewellery that can be caught
in moving parts. Long trousers, non-slip gloves and sturdy
work shoes with non-skid soles are recommended when
working outdoors. Wear protective hair covering to contain
long hair.
9. Use pr
otective equipment.
To avoid injury, wear ear, eye protection, face or dust mask
if the operation is dusty. To avoid injury from falling
branches, wear helmet. Eye protection must meet
applicable CE requirements.
10. Do not a
buse the cord.
Never carry the tool by the cord or yank it to disconnect it
from the socket. Keep the cord away from heat, oil and
sharp edges.
11. Maintain tool with car
e.
Keep cutting tools sharp and clean for better and safer
performance. Follow instructions for lubrication and
changing accessories. Inspect tool cord periodically and if
damaged, have it repaired by an authorised service facility.
Inspect extension cords periodically and replace, if
damaged. Keep handles dry, clean and free from oil and
grease.