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 discon-
nect 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 clean-
ing, or before the connection is checked for
creases or damage.
l) Inspect cooling air slots on the motor hous-
ing at regular intervals for clog-ups and
clean as necessary.
2) Maintenance
a) Always switch off your trimmer and discon-
nect it from the power supply before taking
a break and after finishing 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 de-
vice.
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 immediately as follows: Switch off
the trimmer, hold it firmly 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 superficial
cracks. Never attempt to repair a damaged
cutting head.
h) Inspect cooling air slots on the motor hous-
ing 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.
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3) General Instructions
1. Read the instructions manual
2. Have your dealer or a specialist show you
3. Before using the machine, the line and
4. If the cord is damaged during utilisation,
5. Do not use damaged power supply cords,
6. Attention! Danger. The cutting head con-
7. Hold the extension cord so that it is always
8. For a safe operation, it is recommended
9. Before starting work check that your elec-
10. Attention: The mains connection line of
11. Only use extension cords that are ap-
12. Never tug the extension cord to discon-
13. Arrange the extension cord so that it can-
14. Be careful not to chafe the extension cord
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how to operate your trimmer.
extension cords have to be checked for
signs of damage or ageing. Do not use
the trimmer when the cords are damaged
or worn.
it must be disconnected immediately from
the mains. DO NOT TOUCH THE CORD
BEFORE IT IS DISCONNECTED FROM
THE MAINS.
extension cords, couplings, plugs or cut-
ting heads.
tinues to rotate after switch-off (flywheel
effect). Keep your fingers and feet well
clear to avoid injury.
away from the rotating nylon line.
to supply the machine over a fault current
safety breaker (RCD) with a fault current
not over 30 mA. Contact an electrician for
further information.
tric trimmer is in good condition and that it
is operating properly. Pay special attention
to the power supply cord, extension cord,
power outlet, switch and cutting head.
this device must be replaced by the manu-
facturer's technical service personnel or a
qualified electrician only!
proved for outdoor use and that are not
lighter than rubber tube cords type H07
RN-F according to DIN/VDE 0282 with a
diameter of at least 1.5 mm
and plugs must be splashwater-proof.
Never operate your trimmer without a
properly mounted and secured safety cov-
er. Check tightness of cutting head.
nect the plug. Always grip the plug.
not be damaged and does not cause a
hindrance.
. Couplings
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