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52). Remove the hexagon so-
cket wrench (
8. Trim the thread line to approx. 15 cm.
Sharpen the line cutter
Never use the device without
a string cutter or defective
line cutter. There is a risk of
injury. If the thread trimming
blade is damaged, be sure to
contact our service centre.
Wear protective gloves in order to
avoid cutting yourself.
1. Switch off the engine and remove the
batteries.
2. Screw off the line cutter (15) from the
protective cover extension (16).
3. Clamp the line cutter (15) in a vice and
sharpen the knife with a fl at fi le. File
carefully, and always in one direction
only.
4. Screw the line cutter (15) back onto the
protective cover extension (16).
Winding up the spool
As an alternative to a new thread spool,
you can purchase a 2.4 mm-thick, 5 m-long
nylon thread in specialist shops and wind
this yourself onto the thread spool.
1. Fold the thread in the middle and
place the middle of the thread in the
notch (59) of the spool (17).
Wind up the two ends in the direction
of the arrow, which is shown on the
topside of the spool
2. Then clamp the end of each thread in
one of the grooves (60) on the spool
(17).
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Lubricating the gears
The gear units of the attachments require lubri-
cation after around 10 hours of operation.
Pole pruner
1. Use the lubricating nipple (62) to press
up to 5 g of standard grease into the
gearbox housing with a grease gun.
Trimmer/brush cutter
1. Release the screw (63) on the gears.
2. Insert up to 5 g of commercially-avai-
lable lubricating grease into the lubrica-
tion opening on the gearbox housing.
3. Close the gears again using the screw
(63).
Storage
Perform cleaning and maintenance
work before storage.
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Store the device in the transport
protection (
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location and out of reach of children.
Store the appliance in horizontal posi-
tion or secured against toppling over.
•
Store the 3-tooth blade (
supplied transport protection (
attached.
•
For storage, you can hang the unit at
the bottom of the motor unit.
•
Empty the oil tank if it will not be used
for a prolonged period of time (6-8
weeks).
•
Clean the device and accessories ca-
refully before storage.
•
Store the device in a dry and dustproof
location and out of reach of children.
•
Do not wrap the device in plastic bags
as moisture and mildew may form.
•
Do not lie the device down on the
protective cover.
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