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Intended use Your Black & Decker hedgetrimmer has been designed for trimming hedges, shrubs and brambles. This tool is intended for consumer use only. Safety instructions ◆ ◆ ◆ ◆ Warning! When using mains-powered tools, basic safety precautions, including the following, should always be followed to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, personal injury and material damage. Read all of this manual carefully before operating the tool. Retain this manual for future reference.
Electrical safety This tool is double insulated; therefore no earth wire is required. Always check that the power supply corresponds to the voltage on the rating plate. Additional safety instructions for hedgetrimmers Wear safety glasses or goggles when operating this tool. Additional safety instructions for Australia and New Zealand ◆ This appliance is not intended for use by young or infirm persons without supervision. Children must be supervised to ensure they do not play with the appliance.
Make sure the handle clicks and locks into the front handle release buttons (4). ◆ Connecting the tool to the mains Unless the tool is fitted with a mains cable, you will need to connect an extension cable to the power inlet. ◆ Connect the female socket of a suitable extension cable to the power inlet of the tool. ◆ Insert the mains plug into a mains outlet. ◆ Warning! The extension cable must be suitable for outdoor use. When using a cable reel, always unwind the cable completely.
Troubleshooting EC declaration of conformity If the tool does not operate correctly, check the following. Fault Tool will not start. Possible cause Blown fuse. Tripped RCD. Mains lead not connected. Handle not locked. Action Replace fuse. Check RCD. Check mains supply. Release handle, then re-position.
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Australia Black & Decker (Australia) Pty. Ltd. Tel. 03-8720 5100 20 Fletcher Road, Mooroolbark, Fax 03-9727 5940 Victoria, 3138 New Zealand Black & Decker 81 Hugo Johnston Drive Penrose, Auckland, New Zealand United Kingdom Black & Decker 210 Bath Road Slough, Berkshire SL1 3YD 8 581173-02 Tel. 09 579 7600 Fax 09 579 8200 Tel.