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1. Introduction to the Operating Instructions
These Operating Instructions are intended to facilitate your becoming ac-
quainted with the machine and using it in accordance with the regulations.
The Operating Instructions contain important information on how to use the
machine safely, correctly and economically. Observing this information will
help increase the reliability and working life of the machine. The Operating
Instructions must always be at hand when the machine is being used.
They must be read and observed by every person dealing with the machine,
whether operating, servicing or transporting it.
In addition to the Operating Instructions and the applicable rules of the
prevention of accidents valid in the country of use and on site, the generally
recognised rules on working safely and correctly must be observed as well
as the accident prevention rules of the relevant professional associations.
1.1. Pictogram illustration and explanation
Wear eye and ear protection!
Warning!
Read the instructions manual !
Do not use near animals or other people !
Caution! Run-on after power off!
Do not use the tool under wet weather conditions!
Unplug immediately if the power cord or plug
becomes damaged !
Attention: Environmental Protection! This device
may not be disposed of with general/household
waste. Disposeof only at a designated collection
point.
2. Important information for your personal safety
2.1. General safety instructions
Noise emission information in accordance with the German Product
Safety Act (ProdSG) and the EC Machine Directive: the noise pressure
level at the place of work can exceed 80 dB(A). In such cases the opera-
tor will require noise protection (e.g. wearing of ear protectors).
Attention: Noise protection! Please observe the local regulations
when operating your device.
Attention: Using electric power tools, you must observe following fun-
damental safety instructions to protect yourself against electric shock,
against danger of injuries and danger of re. Read all these instructions
before using the grass trimmer and observe them. Keep these safety
instructions at a safe place.
The machine has been constructed according to the latest technology
and in accordance with the recog-nised 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.
Use the machine in a safety conscious manner for suitable applications
and in technically perfect condition only and according to the operating
in-structions! Immediately rectify or have any faults recti ed which could
adversely affect safety!
Read the instruction manual carefully. It is important that you fully under-
stand and observe the safety precautions and warnings before starting
and using your trimmer for the rst time. Careless or improper use of any
trimmer may cause serious or fatal injury. Observe all applicable safety
regulations, standards and ordinances. Please familiarise yourself with
the machine before the rst use.
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2.2. Application
The machine is exclusively intended for cutting decorative lawn, i.e. lawn
edges. Any other use or use going beyond that, such as the cutting of
brushwood and hedges or large areas of lawn, is considered improper
use. The manufacturer / supplier is not liable for damages resulting from
such use. The risk is borne by the user alone. A proper utilisation also
includes the observance of the operating manual and the compliance
with the conditions of control and maintenance.
Keep the operating manual always at hand near the place the machine
is used!
2.3. Safety instructions
Attention: Using electric power tools, you must observe following
fundamental safety instructions to protect yourself.
Read all these instructions before using the grass trimmer and observe
them. Keep these safety instructions at a safe place.
A) Instructions regarding to safe handling
a) Wear goggles or properly tted safety glasses, sturdy closed shoes
with non-slip soles, gloves, snug- tting work clothes and ear protec-
tors (ear plugs or ear muf ers).
b) Minors should never be allowed to use an electric trimmer. Never lend
or rent your electric trimmer without these operating instructions.
c) Do not use the trimmer if other persons, above all children, or
animals are near the working area.
d) Work calmly and stay alert. Operate the trimmer under good visibility
and daylight conditions only.
e) Before using the machine, the line and extension cords have to be
checked for signs of damage or ageing. Do not use the trimmer
when the cords are damaged or worn.
f) Do not use damaged power supply cords, extension cords, cou-
plings, plugs or cutting heads.
g) Careless use can cause injuries to hand and feet by the rotating
cutting elements. Do not switch on the unit when hands or feet are
near the cutting elements.
h) Warning ! Danger of injury by the line cutting device. After replac-
ing a spool or lengthening the cutting line, be sure to bring the unit
onto normal working position before turning it on again.
i) Never use metal cutting devices.
j) Only use original spare parts.
k) Always switch off the trimmer and disconnect the plug from the
power supply before carrying out any maintenance or repair work
on the unit.The device must always be switched off and the plug
removed from the socket before all adjustments or cleaning, or
before the connection is checked for creases or damage.
l) Inspect cooling air slots on the motor housing at regular intervals
for clog-ups and clean as necessary. ;
B) Maintenance
a) Always switch off your trimmer and disconnect it from the power
supply before taking a break and after nishing work. Do not forget
maintenance. (Plug disconnected!) Only carry out maintenance
and repairs described in these operating instructions.
b) Children should be under supervision to ensure that they do not
play with the device.
c) Any other work should be performed by your dealer.
d) Never use metal cutting devices.
e) Clean the cutting head at regular intervals.
f) Check the condition of the cutting head at frequent intervals. If the
behaviour of the cutting head changes (vibration, noise), check im-
mediately as follows: Switch off the trimmer, hold it rmly and bring
the cutting head to a standstill by pressing it against the ground.
Then disconnect plug from power supply. Check condition of cut-
ting head - look for cracks.
g) Have a damaged cutting head replaced imme-diately - even if it only has
super cial cracks. Never attempt to repair a damaged cutting head.
h) Inspect cooling air slots on the motor housing at regular intervals
for clog-ups and clean as necessary.
i) Clean plastic parts with a damp cloth. Do not use aggressive
cleaning chemicals.
j) Never hose down the electric trimmer!
k) Store trimmer indoors in a dry, high or locked place and always
keep out of reach of children.
C) General Instructions
1. Read the instructions manual
2. Have your dealer or a specialist show you how to operate your trimmer.
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