• Remove all packing materials.
• Remove remaining packaging and transit supports (if existing).
• Check the completeness of the packing content.
• Check the appliance, the power cord, the power plug and all accessories for trans-
portation damages.
• Keep the packaging materials as far as possible till the end of the warranty period.
Dispose it into your local waste disposal system afterwards.
WARNING: Packing materials are no toys! Children must not play with plastic
bags! Danger of suffocation!
ASSEMBLY
Prior to mounting an accessory always unplug the tool.
A. Mounting the side-handle
The side handle can be used for both left-
hand and right hand control.
• Fasten the side handle for left-hand
operation on the right-hand side of the
machine.
• Fasten the side handle for right-hand
operation on the left-hand side of the
machine.
B. Mounting the guard
Mount the guard before using the machine.
• Place the guard on the housing. Be
aware that the notch of the guard falls
across the edge of the housing.
• Fix the guard by screwing the bolt.
• Screw on the flange nut.
• The closed side of the guard always has
to point in the user's direction.
Be aware the screw is tightened well enough. Check regularly if the screw is still
fixed.