10. Storage
• Disconnect the hedge trimmer from the electricity
supply when it is not being used.
• Oil the blades to prevent rust
• Store the device in a dry place beyond the reach
of children.
• When the device is not being used, store it so it
cannot be started by unauthorised persons.
WARNING!
Do not store the device without protection outside or
in a damp environment.
11. Electrical connection
Commissioning:
The tool can be plugged into any socket-outlet (with
230 V AC) that is equipped with a 10A fuse or higher.
The socket-outlet has to be safeguarded by an earth-
leakage circuit breaker (e.l.c.b.). The operating cur-
rent must not exceed 30 mA.
Damaged electrical connection cable
The insulation on electrical connection cables is of-
ten damaged.
This may have the following causes:
• Passage points, where connection cables are
passed through windows or doors.
• Kinks where the connection cable has been im-
properly fastened or routed.
• Places where the connection cables have been cut
due to being driven over.
• Insulation damage due to being ripped out of the
wall outlet.
• Cracks due to the insulation ageing.
Such damaged electrical connection cables must not
be used and are life-threatening due to the insulation
damage.
Check the electrical connection cables for damage
regularly. Make sure that the connection cable does
not hang on the power network during the inspection.
Electrical connection cables must comply with the
applicable VDE and DIN provisions. Only use con-
nection cables with the marking „H05VV-F".
The printing of the type designation on the connec-
tion cable is mandatory.
AC motor
The mains voltage must be 230 V~
Extension cables up to 25 m long must have a cross-
section of 1.5 mm
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Connections and repairs of electrical equipment
may only be carried out by an electrician.
Please provide the following information in the event
of any enquiries:
• Type of current for the motor
• Machine data - type plate
• Machine data - type plate
12. Disposal and recycling
The equipment is supplied in packaging to prevent it
from being damaged in transit. The raw materials in
this packaging can be reused or recycled. The equip-
ment and its accessories are made of various types
of material, such as metal and plastic. Defective com-
ponents must be disposed of as special waste. Ask
your dealer or your local council.
Old devices must not be disposed of with house-
hold waste!
This symbol indicates that this product must
not be disposed of together with domestic
waste in compliance with the Directive
(2012/19/EU) pertaining to waste electrical
and electronic equipment (WEEE). This product must
be disposed of at a designated collection point. This
can occur, for example, by handing it in at an author-
ised collecting point for the recycling of waste electri-
cal and electronic equipment. Improper handling of
waste equipment may have negative consequences
for the environment and human health due to poten-
tially hazardous substances that are often contained
in electrical and electronic equipment. By properly
disposing of this product, you
are also contributing to the effective use of natural
resources. You can obtain information on collection
points for waste equipment from your municipal ad-
ministration, public waste disposal authority, an au-
thorised body for the disposal of waste electrical and
electronic equipment or your waste disposal com-
pany.
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