Skil 0755 RA: INTRODUCTION TECHNICAL DATA 1 TOOL ELEMENTS 2 3)PERSONALSAFETY SAFETY 1) WORK AREA SAFETY 4)POWERTOOLUSEANDCARE 2) ELECTRICAL SAFETY

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Unmodied plugs and matching outlets will reduce risk of

electric shock.

b) Avoidbodycontactwithearthedorgrounded

Cordless shrub/grass shear 0755

surfacessuchaspipes,radiators,rangesand

refrigerators.There is an increased risk of electric

INTRODUCTION

shock if your body is earthed or grounded.

c) Donotexposepowertoolstorainorwetconditions.

• This tool has been designed for trimming grass, shrubs

Water entering a power tool will increase the risk of

and hedges, and is intended for domestic use only

electric shock.

• This tool is not intended for professional use

d) Donotabusethecord.Neverusethecordfor

• Read this instruction manual carefully before use and

carrying,pullingorunpluggingthepowertool.Keep

save it for future reference 3

cordawayfromheat,oil,sharpedgesormoving

• Payspecialattentiontothesafetyinstructionsand

parts. Damaged or entangled cords increase the risk of

warnings;failuretofollowthesemayresultin

electric shock.

seriousinjury

e) Whenoperatingapowertooloutdoors,usean

• Check whether the packaging contains all parts as

extensioncordsuitableforoutdooruse. Use of a

illustrated in drawing 2

cord suitable for outdoor use reduces the risk of electric

• When parts are missing or damaged, please contact your

shock.

dealer

f) Ifoperatingapowertoolinadamplocationis

unavoidable,useanearthleakagecircuitbreaker.

TECHNICAL DATA 1

Use of an earth leakage circuit breaker reduces the risk

of electric shock.

TOOL ELEMENTS 2

3)PERSONALSAFETY

A Integrated battery

a) Stayalert,watchwhatyouaredoinganduse

B Charger

commonsensewhenoperatingapowertool.Donot

C Charger contact

useapowertoolwhileyouaretiredorunderthe

D Charging light

influenceofdrugs,alcoholormedication. A moment

E Safety switch

of inattention while operating power tools may result in

F Trigger switch

serious personal injury.

G Cover release button

b) Usepersonalprotectiveequipment.Alwayswear

H Protective cover

eyeprotection. Protective equipment such as dust

J Grass shear blade

mask, non-skid safety shoes, hard hat, or hearing

K Shrub shear blade

protection used for appropriate conditions will reduce

L Storage rail (screwsnotsupplied)

personal injuries.

M Blade guards (2)

c) Preventunintentionalstarting.Ensuretheswitchis

N Blade storage hook

intheoff-positionbeforeconnectingtopower

sourceand/orbatterypack,pickinguporcarrying

thetool. Carrying power tools with your nger on the

SAFETY

switch or energising power tools that have the switch on

GENERAL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

invites accidents.

d) Removeanyadjustingkeyorwrenchbeforeturning

WARNING!Readallsafetywarningsandall

thepowertoolon. A wrench or a key left attached to a

instructions. Failure to follow the warnings and instructions

rotating part of the power tool may result in personal

may result in electric shock, fire and/or serious injury. Save

injury.

allwarningsandinstructionsforfuturereference. The

e) Donotoverreach.Keepproperfootingandbalance

term “power tool” in the warnings refers to your mains-

atalltimes. This enables better control of the power tool

operated (corded) power tool or battery-operated (cordless)

in unexpected situations.

power tool.

f) Dressproperly.Donotwearlooseclothingor

jewelry.Keepyourhair,clothingandglovesaway

1) WORK AREA SAFETY

frommovingparts. Loose clothes, jewelry or long hair

a) Keepworkareacleanandwelllit. Cluttered or dark

can be caught in moving parts.

areas invite accidents.

g) Ifdevicesareprovidedfortheconnectionofdust

b) Donotoperatepowertoolsinexplosive

extractionandcollectionfacilities,ensuretheseare

atmospheres,suchasinthepresenceofflammable

connectedandproperlyused. Use of dust collection

liquids,gasesordust. Power tools create sparks which

can reduce dust-related hazards.

may ignite the dust or fumes.

4)POWERTOOLUSEANDCARE

c) Keepchildrenandbystandersawaywhileoperating

a) Donotforcethepowertool.Usethecorrectpower

apowertool. Distractions can cause you to lose control.

toolforyourapplication. The correct power tool will do

2) ELECTRICAL SAFETY

the job better and safer at the rate for which it was

a) Powertoolplugsmustmatchtheoutlet.Never

designed.

modifythepluginanyway.Donotuseanyadapter

plugswithearthed(grounded)powertools.