v Do not clean the product with water or with a water jet
(in particular high-pressure water jet).
v Do not clean with chemicals including petrol or solvents. Some
can destroy critical plastic parts.
The airflow slots must always be clean.
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1. Clean the airflow slots
2. Clean all movable parts after each operation. Especially remove any
grass and dirt from the protective cover
To clean the battery and the battery charger:
Make sure that the surface and the contacts of the battery and the battery
charger always are clean and dry before you connect the battery charger.
Do not use running water.
v Battery charger: Clean the contacts and the plastic parts with a soft
and dry cloth.
v Battery: Occasionally clean the ventilation slots and the terminals on
the battery using a soft brush that is clean and dry.
5. STORAGE
To put into storage:
The product must be stored away from children.
1. Remove the battery.
2. Charge the battery.
3. Clean the trimmer, the battery and the battery charger
(see 4. MAINTENANCE).
4. Store the trimmer, the battery and the battery charger in a dry,
enclosed and frost-free place.
Disposal:
(in accordance with RL2012/19/EC)
The product must not be disposed of to normal household
waste. It must be disposed of in line with local environmental
regulations.
IMPORTANT!
v Dispose of the product through or via your municipal recycling
collection centre.
Disposal of the battery:
The GARDENA battery contains lithium-ion cells that should
not be disposed of with normal household waste at the end of
its life.
Li-ion
IMPORTANT!
v Dispose of the batteries through or via your municipal recycling
collection centre.
1. Discharge the lithium-ion cells completely (contact the GARDENA
Service).
2. Protect the contacts on the lithium-ion cells against short circuits.
3. Dispose of the lithium-ion cells properly.
6. TROUBLESHOOTING
DANGER! Risk of injury!
Cut injury when the product starts accidentally.
v Wait for the plastic blade to stop and remove the battery
before you troubleshoot the product.
To replace the plastic blade [ Fig. T1 / T2 ]:
DANGER! Risk of cutting injuries!
v Do not use metal cutting elements or spare parts and acces-
sories not intended for use by GARDENA.
If the wear rib
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is no longer visible, the blade carrier
replaced. Contact the GARDENA Service.
The plastic blades may only become worn to half the original
length at most. Only use original GARDENA Spare Blades
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with a soft brush (do not use a screwdriver).
(2)
.
(18)
must be
RotorCut. Spare plastic blades are available from your GARDENA
dealer or directly from GARDENA Service.
• GARDENA Spare Blades RotorCut for Turbotrimmer
To remove the plastic blade:
1. Turn the trimmer over.
2. Push the end of the plastic blade down slightly (A), slide the plastic
(8)
blade
inside through the blade carrier
To insert the plastic blade:
v Slide the new plastic blade
(8)
from inside through the slot in metal of
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the blade carrier
until it audibly engages (click).
When the new plastic blade is correctly inserted, it can be moved more
easily.
Problem
Possible Cause
Trimmer is not cutting
Plastic blade is worn or too
cleanly or not cutting at all
short.
Plastic blade is broken off.
Trimmer vibrates severely
Plastic blade is excessively
worn and creates an unbalance.
Blade carrier is worn.
Trimmer can no longer be
Start lever is stuck.
stopped
Trimmer does not start
Battery is empty.
or stops.
(L1)
LED
is flashing green
[ Fig. O4 ]
Trimmer does not start
Battery temperature is outside
or stops.
the permissible temperature
(Wp)
Error-LED
is illuminated
range.
red [ Fig. O4 ]
There are drops of water or
moisture between the battery
contacts on the trimmer.
Engine is blocked.
Trimmer does not start
Product is defective.
or stops.
(Wp)
Error-LED
is flashing
red [ Fig. O4 ]
Trimmer does not start
Battery is not put completely
or stops.
into the battery holder.
(Wp)
Error-LED
is not
illuminated [ Fig. O4 ]
Battery is defective.
Product is defective.
Charging is not possible.
The battery is not connected
(Lc)
Battery charge indicator
(correctly).
is continuously illuminated
Battery contacts are dirty.
[ Fig. O3 ]
Battery temperature is outside
the permissible charging
temperature range.
Battery is defective.
Battery charge indicator
(Lc)
Mains plug of the charger is
is not illuminated [ Fig. O3 ]
not (correctly) plugged in.
Socket outlet, mains cable or
charger is defective.
NOTE: For any other malfunctions please contact the GARDENA service depart-
ment. Repairs must only be done by GARDENA service departments or specialist
dealers approved by GARDENA.
7. TECHNICAL DATA
Battery Trimmer
Unit
Value (Art. 14700)
Rated current
A
2.3
Rated voltage
V (DC)
18
Cutting width
cm
23
Art. 5368
(18)
(B) and pull out.
Remedy
v Replace the plastic blade.
v Replace the plastic blade.
v Replace the plastic blade.
v Replace the blade carrier.
v Remove the battery and
loosen the start lever
v Charge the battery.
v Wait until the battery tem-
perature is between
0 °C – + 45 °C again.
v Remove the water drops /
moisture with a dry cloth.
v Remove the obstacle.
Start again.
v Contact the GARDENA
Service.
v Put the battery completely
into the battery holder until
it audibly engages.
v Replace the battery.
v Contact the GARDENA
Service.
v Connect the battery to
charger correctly.
v Clean the battery contacts
(e. g. by connecting and
disconnecting the battery
several times. Replace the
battery if necessary.
v Wait until the battery
tem perature is between
0 °C – + 45 °C again.
v Replace the battery.
v Insert the mains plug into the
mains socket (completely).
v Check the mains voltage.
Let the charger be checked
if necessary by an authorised
specialist dealer or the
GARDENA Service.
Value (Art. 14701)
2.3
18
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