Safety Information
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General Working Instructions
Usage
Keep your body at a safe enough distance from the shredder as long branches may be
spun round while being drawn into the shredder.
Wear ear and eye protection.
Wear hand protection.
• When feeding branches into the unit, keep holding them rmly until they are automatically drawn
in.
• Adapt to the speed of the shredder and avoid overloading the unit.
• To avoid the unit clogging up, mix freshly cut branches or leafy material with with drier materials
such as twigs
• To prevent the blades from becoming blunt quickly, remove mud and stones from the roots before
shredding.
• Do not shred but directly compost all soft and wet material such as kitchen waste.
• Keep a couple of dry branches to use them for cleaning the unit at the end.
• Do not turn off the unit until all the material has passed the blades. Remaining material may
otherwise block the blade when you restart the unit.