Husqvarna LE221R Owner Manual - Page 9

• Keep batteries in storage away from metal objects such as nails, coins, jewellery. Battery charger The battery chargers, QC, are only used for charging of Husqvarna replacement batteries. • Minimise the risk of electric shock or short circuit as follows: Never insert any object into the charger's cooling slots. Do not try to dismantle the battery charger. Never connect the charger terminals to metal objects. Use approved and intact wall sockets. • This machine produces an electromagnetic field during operation. This field may under some circumstances interfere with active or passive medical implants. To reduce the risk of serious or fatal injury, we recommend persons with medical implants to consult their physician and the medical implant manufacturer before operating this machine. • Regularly check that the battery charger connection wire is intact and that there are no cracks in it. • Never carry the battery charger using the cord and never pull out the plug by pulling the cord. • Keep all cables and extension leads away from water, oil and sharp edges. Make sure the cable is not jammed in doors, fences or the like. Otherwise it can cause the charger to become live. • Never clean the battery or the battery charger with water. • The battery charger can be used by children aged from 8 years and above and persons with reduced physical, sensory, or mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge if they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance in a safe way and understand the hazards involved. Children shall not play with the appliance. Cleaning and user maintenance shall not be made by children without supervision. • Do not charge non-rechargeable batteries in the battery charger. • Do not use the battery charger close to corrosive or flammable materials. Do not cover the battery charger. Pull out the plug to the battery charger in the event of smoke or fire. • Do not use a faulty or damaged battery charger or battery. • Only charge the battery indoors and protected from direct sunlight and do not charge the battery in any wet conditions. Safety instructions for maintenance WARNING: Read the warning instructions that follow before you use the product. • To prevent accidental start during maintenance, turn the safety key to 0 and remove the battery. Wait at minimum 5 seconds before you start the maintenance. • Do the maintenance work correctly to increase the lifetime of the product and decrease the risk of accidents. Let an approved service agent do the professional repairs. Speak to your nearest service agent for more information. • Only do the maintenance work written in this operator's manual. More extensive work must be done by an approved service agent. • Put on heavy duty gloves when you use the cutting equipment. The blade is very sharp and cuts can easily occur. • Keep the cutting edges sharp and clean for the best and safest performance. • Let your service agent regularly examine the product and make necessary adjustments and repairs. • Replace damaged, worn or broken parts. • Obey the instructions for how to change accessories. Only use accessories from the manufacturer. • When not in operation, keep the product, battery and battery charger apart in a dry, indoor and locked area. Make sure that children and persons that are not approved cannot get access to the product, battery or battery charger. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS Assembly Introduction To assemble the handle WARNING: Before you assemble the product, read the safety chapter. WARNING: To prevent accidental start during assembly, turn the safety key to 0, remove the battery and wait at minimum 5 seconds. CAUTION: Make sure that the cable run along the inner part of the handlebar. Make sure that the cable do not get pinched when you assemble the handlebar. 428 - 002 - 9