IKRA ULTRA Light FHS 1555 Instrucciones De Manejo página 19

Before use
Power connection
The machine can only be connected to a single-phase
a.c. current connection. The machine is protectively in-
sulated in accordance with classifi cation II of VDE 0740.
Before using the machine ensure that the mains current
agrees with the operating voltage data on the machine's
identifi cation plate.
Power Circuit Breaker
Machines which will be used in diff erent outside
locations must be connected to a Power Circuit
Breaker.
Securing the power supply cable
Use only extension cords that are approved
for outdoor use and are not lighter than rub-
ber-sheathed cables of type H07 RN-F accord-
ing to DIN/VDE 0282 with a diameter of at least
1.5 sq. mm. They cords must be splash-proof.
If the connection cable of this device should
be damaged it must be replaced by a work-
shop named by the manufacturer only as this
work requires the use of special tools.
• First connect the device plug with the connection line.
Form a narrow loop with the connecting cable, press
on the button and swivel the cable holder (X) out into
position A.
A
• Now insert the loop of cable from below into the mains
lead cleat. Once you have released the cable hook
button, it will automatically return to starting position
B and the cable will be held in place.
B
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X
• Press the cable holder button again to loosen the
cable and pull out the cable.
Extension fl exes with a length of more than 30m reduce
the machine's output.
Instructions for use of the equipment
Do not use the trimmer in rain or for cutting wet
hedges!
Check the hedge trimmer fl ex and its connections
before each and every use for visible signs of
damage (disconnect the power plug)! Do not use
a faulty fl ex.
Gloves:
Protective gloves must be worn when using the
hedge trimmer.
Switching the hedge shears on/off
When switching the hedge shears on take a safe stand.
These hedge shears have a two-hand safety switch. To
switch the hedge shears on the bar switch in the handle
(A) and the grip switch of the bow-type handle (B) must
be pushed down. To switch the device off let go of both
switches. The motor already stops if one of the two
switches is released.
A
Maintenance
Always disconnect the plug from the power socket
before commencing any work on the machine.
Important: Always clean and oil the blades after pro-
longed use of the hedge trimmer. This will greatly aff ect
the life of the equipment. Damaged cutting units must
be properly repaired immediately. Clean the shearing
blades with a dry cloth or – in case of heavier dirt – with a
brush. Attention: Danger of injury!Oiling of the blades
should ideally be carried out using an environmentally
friendly lubricant.
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