English – Bosch AMW 10 RT User Manual

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F 016 L70 918 | (21.6.12)

Bosch Power Tools

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Safety Notes

Explanation of symbols

General hazard safety alert.

Read instruction manual.

Pay attention that bystanders are not injured

through foreign objects thrown from the ma-

chine.

Keep bystanders a safe distance away from the

machine.

Switch off and remove plug from mains before ad-

justing, cleaning or if the cable is entangled and

before leaving the garden product unattended for

any period. Keep the supply flexible cord away

from the cutting sticks.

Wear eye protection.

Do not work in the rain or leave the trimmer out-

doors whilst it is raining.

Beware of thrown or flying objects to bystanders.
Keep bystanders a safe distance away from the machine.

General Power Tool Safety Warnings

Read all safety warnings and all in-

structions. Failure to follow the warnings

and instructions may result in electric shock, fire and/or seri-

ous injury.
Save all warnings and instructions for future reference.
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Before use check the supply and extension cord for signs

of damage or ageing. If the cord becomes damaged during

use, disconnect the cord from the supply immediately. DO

NOT TOUCH THE CORD BEFORE DISCONNECTING THE

SUPPLY. Do not use the garden product if the cord is dam-

aged or worn.

If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the

manufacturer, its service agent or similarly qualified per-

sons in order to avoid a hazard.

When in use perform a daily, visual inspection in order to

identify any significant damage or defects, this inspection

must also be competed if the tool is dropped or subjected

to any significant impacts.

It is recommended for increased electrical safety to

use a Residual Current Device (RCD) with a tripping

current of not more than 30 mA. Always check your

RCD every time you use it.

Always ensure tool ventilation openings are kept free of de-

bris.

Before using the machine and after impact, check for signs

of wear or damage and repair if necessary.

Observe also the safety notes and instructions in the

user manual of the power unit.

Additional safety warnings

This tool is not intended for use by persons (including chil-

dren) with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabili-

ties, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they

have been given supervision or instruction concerning use

of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety.

Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not

play with the appliance.

Never allow children or people unfamiliar with these in-

structions to use the trimmer. Local regulations may re-

strict the age of the operator. When not in use, store the

trimmer out of reach of children.

Never operate the trimmer with missing or broken guards

or shields or without guards or shields in position.

Never operate the product when you are tired, ill or under

the influence of alcohol, drugs or medicine.

Always wear long heavy trousers, boots and gloves. Do not

wear loose clothing, jewellery, short trousers, sandals or

go barefoot. Secure hair so that it is above shoulder level to

avoid entanglement in moving parts.

Wear safety eye protection and ear defenders when

operating the machine.

Keep firm footings and balance. Do not overreach.

Never work with this trimmer while people, especially chil-

dren or pets are nearby.

WARNING

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