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IDENTIFICATION OF SYMBOLS
DANGER! This unit can be
dangerous! Careless or im-
proper use can cause
serious or even fatal injury.
Read and understand the
instruction manual before
using the unit.
DANGER! Falling objects can cause severe head injury. Wear head
protection when operating this unit. Do not stand beneath branch being
cut.
Alwayswearappropriateearprotection,eye protectionand headprotection.
SAFETY RULES
IMPORTANT W
A
RNINGS
A
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SAFET
Y
INSTRUCTIONS
WARNING: When using an electric pruner or any other electric garden-
ingappliance, basic safety pr ecautions should alwaysbe followedto reduce the risk of fire, elec-
tric shock, and serious injury. The warnings and safety instructions in this manual must be fol-
lowed to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injur y, and to provide r easonable safety and
efficiency inusingthisunit. Theoperatorisresponsibleforfollowingthewarnings andinstructions
in this manual and on the unit. Read t he entire instruction manual before assembling and using
the unit! Restrict the use of this unit to persons who read, understand, and follow the warnings
and instructions in this manual and on theunit. Never allow children tousethis unit.Do notallow
the unit t o be used as a toy. Close attention is necessary when used near children. Always dis-
connectunitfrompowersourcewhennotinuse,beforemakingrepairs oradjustments,andwhen
changing accessories and attachments such as bar , chain, or trimmer line. Nonconforming re-
placement components orthe removalof safetydevices maycause damageto theunit and pos-
sibleinjurytotheoperatororbystanders. Useonly accessoriesandreplacementparts asrecom-
mended. Use only for jobs explained in this manual (or manuals for optional attachments).
WARNING: B ecause a pruner is a
high-speed wood-cutting tool, special safety
precautions must be observed t o reduce the
risk of accidents. Careless or improper use of
this tool can cause serious or even fatal injury .
PLAN AHEAD
S Read this manual carefully until you com-
pletely unde rstand and can follow all safety
rules, p recautions, and operating i nstructions
before attempting to use the unit.
S Restrict the u se of your u nit to adult u sers
who understand and can follow safety rules,
precautions, and operating i nstructions found
on t he unit and in this manu al. Never allow
childrento operatethis unit. Close attention
is necessary when used near children.
SAFETY INFORMATION
ON THE UNIT
INSTRUCTION
MANUAL
S Wear protective gear. Always use steel-toed
safety footwear with non-slip soles; snug-fit-
ting clothing; heavy, long pants, and long
sleeves; heavy-duty, non-slip gloves; eye
protection such as non-fogging, vented
goggles or face screen; an approved safety
hard hat; and sound barriers (ear plugs or
mufflers) to protect your hearing. Regular us-
ers should have hearing checked regularly as
motor noise can damagehearing. Securehair
above shoulder length. Secure or r emove
loose clothing and je welry o r clothing with
loosely hanging ties, straps, tassels, etc.