BLACK&DECKER GL301 Manual Del Usuario página 6

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Do not abuse cord
Never carry the tool by its cord or pull it to disconnect from the
socket. Keep the cord away from heat, oil and sharp edges.
Store idle tools
When not in use, tools should be stored in a dry, locked up or
high place, out of reach of children.
Maintain tools with care
Keep cutting tools sharp and clean for better and safer
performance. Follow the instructions for maintenance and
changing accessories. Keep handles and switches dry, clean
and free from oil and grease.
Repairs
This tool complies with relevant safety requirements. Repairs
should only be carried out by qualified persons using original
spare parts; otherwise this may result in considerable danger
to the user.
Electrical safety
This tool is double insulated; therefore no earth wire
is required. Always check that the power supply
corresponds to the voltage on the rating plate.
Additional safety instructions for grass trimmers
The following warning symbols are found on the tool:
Read the manual prior to operation.
Wear safety glasses or goggles when operating this
tool.
360˚
Keep people and animals at least 6 m away from the
cutting area.
Do not expose the tool to rain or high humidity.
Be familiar with the controls and the proper use of the
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equipment.
Only use the machine in daylight or good artificial light.
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Before use check the supply and extension cord for any
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signs of damage or aging. If the cord becomes damaged
during use, disconnect the cord from the supply
immediately. DO NOT TOUCH THE CORD BEFORE
DISCONNECTING THE SUPPLY,
Do not use the lawn trimmer (edge trimmer), if the cords
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are damaged or worn.
Wear stout shoes or boots to protect your feet.
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Wear long trousers to protect your legs.
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Before using the tool, check that your cutting path is free
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from sticks, stones, wire and any other obstacles.
Only use the tool in the upright position, with the cutting
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line near the ground. Never switch the tool on in any
other position.
Move slowly when using the tool. Be aware that freshly
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cut grass is damp and slippery.
Do not work on steep slopes. Work across the face of
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slopes, not up and down.
Never cross gravel paths or roads while the tool is
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running.
Never touch the cutting line while the tool is running.
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Do not put the tool down until the cutting line has come
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to a complete standstill.
Use only the appropriate type of cutting line. Never use
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metal cutting line or fishing line.
Be careful not to touch the line trimming blade.
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Take care to keep the mains cable away from the cutting
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line. Always be aware of the position of the cable.
Keep hands and feetaway from the cutting means at all
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times and especially when switching on the motor.
Warning. Cutting elements continue to rotate after the
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motor is switched off.
Never operate the machine with damaged guards or
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without the guards in place.
Always ensure that the ventilation openings are kept
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clear of debris.
Features
This tool includes some or all of the following features.
1. On/off switch
2. Handle
3. Cable restraint
4. Power inlet
5. Secondary handle
6. Tube
7. Cable storage hooks
8. Adjustment button
9. Guard
10. Line trimming blade
11. Cutting line
12. Spool housing
13. Edge guide
14. Head
Assembly
Warning! Before assembly, make sure that the tool is
switched off and unplugged.