Technical Data; Before Putting Into Operation - EINHELL GE-CT 18 Li Manual De Instrucciones

to be a case of misuse. The user/operator and not
the manufacturer will be liable for any damage or
injuries of any kind resulting from such misuse.
Please note that our equipment has not been de-
signed for use in commercial, trade or industrial
applications. Our warranty will be voided if the
equipment is used in commercial, trade or indust-
rial businesses or for equivalent purposes.

4. Technical data

See warranty card of your country.
The machine may exceed 85 dB (A). The operator
will require noise protection measures if this is
the case. The noise was measured in accordance
with EN ISO 11201: 2010 and EN ISO 3744:
2010. The value of the vibrations emitted by
the handle was determined in accordance with
EN 28662-1: 1992.
Important.
The vibration value changes according to the
area of application of the electric equipment and
may exceed the specifi ed value in exceptional
circumstances.
Reduce noise generation and vibration to a
minimum!
•
Use only equipment that is in perfect condi-
tion.
•
Maintain and clean the equipment regularly.
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Adapt your way of working to the equipment.
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Do not overload the equipment.
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Have the equipment checked if necessary.
•
Switch off the equipment when not in use.
•
Wear gloves.
Caution!
Residual risks
Even if you use this electric power tool in
accordance with instructions, certain resi-
dual risks cannot be rules out. The following
hazards may arise in connection with the
equipment's construction and layout:
1. Lung damage if no suitable protective dust
mask is used.
2. Damage to hearing if no suitable ear protec-
tion is used.
3. Health damage caused by hand-arm vib-
rations if the equipment is used over a pro-
longed period or is not properly guided and
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maintained.

5. Before putting into operation

5.1 Fitting the safety hood (Fig. 3-4)
Push the guard hood (Fig. 1/Item 8) in the di-
rection of the arrow onto the motor housing as
shown in Fig. 3. Make sure that it latches in place
correctly! Make sure that the guard hood is fi tted
as in Fig. 4.
5.2 Fitting the blade head (Fig. 5 – 6)
Fit the blade head (Item 7) onto the mounting
shaft and fasten it with the screw (Item 14).
5.3 Inserting the blade (Fig. 7)
Place the larger opening of the blade (Item 9) in
the blade mount (A) on the blade head (Item 7)
and pull it outwards in the direction of the arrow
until the blade clicks into place as shown in Fig.
22.
5.4 Height adjustment (Fig. 8)
Undo the union nut (Item 5) until the grass trim-
mer handle can be moved in and out freely. Now
set the required working height (Fig. 9) and se-
cure the handle in this position by tightening the
union nut again.
5.5. Fitting the additional handle (Fig. 10)
Fit the additional handle to the mount provided,
paying attention to the teeth (Item I & II). Then
secure the additional handle with the help of the
screw and the adjustment lock provided. Make
sure that the compartment for the spare blades
faces the top of the equipment.
5.6 Adjusting the additional handle (Fig. 11)
Undo the adjustment lock (Item 3) for the additi-
onal handle until it can be moved forwards and
backwards without any great resistance. Set the
required position and tighten the securing screw
again.
5.7 Adjusting the angle of tilt of the guide
handle (Fig. 12)
Press the button for the angle of tilt adjustment
(Item K). Now you can set the long handle to the
required tilt. Release the button and allow the
handle to lock into position to fi x the angle of tilt.
Three diff erent locking angles are possible.
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