HUSQVARNA 56EL
Owner's Manual

Hedge Trimmer
1. Introducing the hedgetrimmer
Technical data Operating Voltage V~ Nominal Frequency Hz Nominal Consumption W Mains Safety Fuse A Cutting movements min -1 Shear length mm Cutting Thickness mm Weight (without flex) kg Noise Pressure Level LpA according to EN 50144 Vibration according to EN 50144 500HD 56EL 230 50 500 16 3600 560 22 3,6 88 dB (A) <4,7 m/s2 600HD 60EL 230 50 500 16 2400 600 27 3,7 89 dB (A) <2,4 m/s2

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2. General safety instructions
Machine noise information regulation 3, GSGV: the noise pressure level at the place of work can exceed 85 dB(A). In such cases the operator will require noise protection (e.g. wearing of ear protectors). Attention: Noise protection ! Please observe the local regulations when operating your device. Interference suppressed in accordance with EN 55014, EN 61000-3-2:95, EN 61000-3-3:95 . We reserve the right to make changes to the technical specifications.The hedge trimmers are constructed in line with the latest regulations in accordance with DINEN 50144-1and DIN-EN 50144-2-15 and conform fully to equipment safety law regulations. General safety instruction Usage of hedge trimmer always involves a risk of accidents, therefore please observe the relevant accident prevention instructions. The machine has been constructed according to the latest technology and in accordance with the recognised technical safety regulations. Nevertheless, use of the machine can involve risks to the user or third persons, and can cause damage to the machine or other objects. Attention: Using electric power tools, you must observe following fundamental safety instructions to protect yourself against electric shock, against danger of injuries and danger of fire. Read all these instructions before using the hedge trimmer and observe them. Keep these safety instructions at a safe place. Use the machine in a safety conscious manner for suitable applications in a technically perfect condition only and with due regard to the operating instructions! Immediately rectify or have rectified any faults which could adversely affect safety! This machine may cause serious injuries. Please read the instruction manual carefully as to the correct handling, the preparations, the maintenance and the proper use of the hedgetrimmer. Familiarize your-self with the machine before the first use and

also have yourself introduced to practical use of the machine.

3. Application
The machine is only intended for trimming hedges. Use for any other purpose constitutes inappropriate use. The manufacturer / supplier is not liable for any injury and/or damage arising from inappropriate use. This risk is the sole responsibility of the user.Appropriate use of the machine also includes adherence to the operating instructions and compliance with the servicing and maintenance instructions. Always keep the instruction manual close at hand during operation!

4. Safety instruction
1. Always disconnect the plug from the mains socket before carrying out any work on the equipment, before cleaning and before moving the equipment. 2. The use of hedge trimmers involves certain risks. Attention: Danger! Rotating machinery. 3. The hedge trimmer should always be held with both hands. 4. Before using the equipment clear the working area of any foreign objects and be aware of foreign objects during operation of the machine! If the machine becomes jammed e.g. by thick branches, switch off and disconnect the machine from the mains socket before investigating and rectifying the cause of the jam. Take special care when switching the machine on again. 5. Check the flex and all connections for any visible faults before using the machine (plug disconnected). Do not use a faulty flex. 6. Keep the flex away from the cutting area. 7. Do not use the trimmer in wet weather and do not use it to cut wet hedges.Do not wash down the device with water. Do not use any high-pressure cleaning devices or steam jet devices for cleaning.

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