Worx WG927E Instruction manual

SAFETY AND OPERATING MANUAL

ORIGINAL INSTRUCTIONS

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PRODUCT SAFETY
GENERAL SAFETY WARNINGS

WARNING: Read all
safety warnings and

all instructions. Failure

to follow the warnings and
instructions may result in
electric shock, fire and/or
serious injury.

Save all warnings and
instructions for future
reference.

The appliance is only to be used
with the power supply unit
provided with the appliance.

IMPORTANT
READ CAREFULLY BEFORE
USE

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KEEP FOR FUTURE
REFERENCE

SAFE OPERATING
PRACTICES

1. TRAINING

a) Read the instructions

carefully. Be familiar
with the controls and the
correct use of the machine.

b) Never allow children,

persons with reduced
physical, sensory or mental
capabilities or lack of
experience and knowledge
or people unfamiliar
with these instructions
to use the machine, local
regulations may restrict the
age of the operator.

c) Keep in mind that the

operator or user is
responsible for accidents or
hazards occurring to other
people or their property.

2. PREPARATION

a) Before use, always visually

inspect the machine for
damaged, missing or
misplaced guards or shields.

b) Never operate the machine

while people, especially
children, or pets are nearby.

3. OPERATION

a) Wear eye protection, long

trousers and stout shoes
at all times while operating
the machine.

b)

Avoid using the machine
in bad weather conditions
especially when there is a
risk of lightning.

c) Use the machine only in

daylight or good artificial
light.

d) Never operate the machine

with damaged guards or
shields or without guards
or shields in place.

e) Switch on the motor only

when the hands and feet
are away from the cutting
means.

f) Always disconnect the

machine from the power
supply (e.g. remove the
battery pack from the
machine)

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1) Whenever the machine is
left unattended;

2) Before clearing a blockage;

3) Before checking, cleaning
or working on the machine;

4) After striking a foreign
object;

5) Whenever the machine
starts vibrating
abnormally.

g) Take care against injury to

feet and hands from the
cutting means.

h) Always ensure that the

ventilation openings are
kept clear of debris.

i) Never fit metal cutting

elements.

j) Always be sure of your

footing on slopes.

k) Walk, never run.
l) Not overreach and keep

the balance at all times.

m) Not to touch moving

hazardous parts before
removing the battery pack
from the machine and the
moving hazardous parts
have come to a complete
stop.

4. MAINTENANCE AND
STORAGE

a)

Disconnect the machine
from the power supply (e.g.
remove the battery pack
from the machine) before
carrying out maintenance
or cleaning work.

b) Use only the manufacturer’s

recommended replacement
parts and accessories.

c)

Inspect and maintain the
machine regularly. Have the
machine repaired only by an
authorized repairer.

d) When not in use, store the

machine out of the reach
of children.

SAFETY WARNINGS FOR
BATTERY PACK

a) Do not dismantle,

open or shred cells or
battery pack.

b) Do not short-circuit a

battery pack. Do not
store battery packs
haphazardly in a box or
drawer where they may
short-circuit each other
or be short-circuited by
conductive materials.

When battery pack is not
in use, keep it away from
other metal objects, like
paper clips, coins, keys,
nails, screws or other
small metal objects, that
can make a connection
from one terminal to
another. Shorting the
battery terminals together
may cause burns or a fire.

c) Do not expose battery

pack to heat or fire.
Avoid storage in direct
sunlight.

d) Do not subject battery

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pack to mechanical shock.

e) In the event of battery

leaking, do not allow
the liquid to come into
contact with the skin
or eyes. If contact
has been made, wash
the affected area with
copious amounts of
water and seek medical
advice.

f) Seek medical advice

immediately if a cell or
battery pack has been
swallowed.

g) Keep battery pack

clean and dry.

h) Wipe the battery

pack terminals with a

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clean dry cloth if they
become dirty.

i) Battery pack needs to

be charged before use.
Always refer to this
instruction and use
the correct charging
procedure.

j) Do not maintain battery

pack on charge when
not in use.

k) After extended periods

of storage, it may be
necessary to charge
and discharge the
battery pack several
times to obtain
maximum performance.

l) Battery pack gives its

best performance when
it is operated at normal

room temperature
(20°C ± 5°C).

m) When disposing

of battery packs,
keep battery
packs of different
electrochemical
systems separate from
each other.

n) Recharge only with the

charger specified by
WORX. Do not use any
charger other than that
specifically provided for
use with the equipment.

A charger that is suitable
for one type of battery pack
may create a risk of fire
when used with another
battery pack.

o) Do not use any battery

pack which is not
designed for use with
the equipment.

p)

Keep battery pack out of
the reach of children.

q) Retain the original

product literature for
future reference.

r) Remove the battery

from the equipment
when not in use.

s) Dispose of properly.

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SYMBOLS

Do not burn

Read operator’s manual

Warning

Keep bystanders away

Wear eye and ear protection

Do not expose to rain

Trimming

Edging

Make sure the battery is
removed prior to changing
accessories.

Waste electrical products
must not be disposed of with
household waste. Please recycle
where facilities exist. Check with
your local authorities or retailer
for recycling advice.

xINR18/65-y: Cylindrical lithium Ion battery
cells with max diameter of 18mm and max height
of 65mm; “x” represents a number cells serial
connected, blank if 1; “-y” represents a number of
cells paralleled connected, blank if 1.

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Wear protective gloves

Do not dispose of batteries,
Return exhausted batteries to
your local collection or recycling
point.

Do not expose to rain or water

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