Makita EH7500S Instruction Manual

Also see for EH7500S: Instruction manual Instruction manual

Contents

General Instructions- THIS MACHINE CAN CAUSE SERIOUS INJURIES. Read the Instructionscarefully for the correct handling, preparation, maintenance, starting and stoppingof the machine. Be familiar with all controls and the proper use of the machine.(1)- It is recommended only to loan the Hedge Trimmer to people who have proven tobe experienced with Hedge Trimmers.Always hand over the instruction manual.- First-time users should ask the dealer for basic instructions to familiarizethemselves with the handling of an engine powered Hedge Trimmer.- Children and young persons aged under 18 years must not be allowed to operatethe Hedge Trimmer. Persons over the age of 16 years may however use thedevice for the purpose of being trained only while under the supervision of aqualified trainer.- Use the Hedge Trimmer with the utmost care and attention.- Operate the Hedge Trimmer only if you are in good physical condition. Perform allwork calmly and carefully. The user has to accept liability for others.- Never use the Hedge Trimmer after consumption of alcohol or drugs, or if feelingtired or ill. (2)Intended use of the machine- The Hedge Trimmer is only designed for the purpose of trimming bushes andhedges, and must not be used for any other purpose. Do Not abuse the Trimmer.Personal protective equipment- The clothing worn should be functional and appropriate, i.e. it should be tight-fitting but not cause hindrance. Do not wear jewelry or loose clothing which couldbecome entangled with bushes or shrubs, or the machine.- In order to avoid eye, hand or foot injuries as well as to protect your hearing,the following protective equipment and protective clothing must be used duringoperation of the Hedge Trimmer.- During operation of the hedge Trimmer always wear goggles or a visor to preventeye injuries. (3)- Wear adequate noise protection equipment to avoid hearing impairment, earmuffs, ear plugs, etc. (3)- We strongly recommend that the user wears work overalls. (4)- Special gloves made of thick leather are part of the prescribed equipment andmust always be worn during operation of the Hedge Trimmer. (4)- When using the Hedge Trimmer, always wear sturdy shoes with a non- slip sole.This protects against injuries and ensures a good footing. (4)SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS(1)(2)(3)(4)