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d) Work calmly and stay alert. Operate the
trimmer under good visibility and daylight
conditions only.
e) Before using the machine, the line and
extension cords have to be checked for
signs of damage or ageing. Do not use the
trimmer when the cords are damaged or
worn.
f) Do not use damaged power supply cords,
extension cords, couplings, plugs or cut-
ting heads.
g) Careless use can cause injuries to hand
and feet by the rotating cutting elements.
Do not switch on the unit when hands or
feet are near the cutting elements.
h) Warning! Danger of injury by the line
cutting device. After replacing a spool or
lengthening the cutting line, be sure to
bring the unit onto normal working position
before turning it on again.
i) Never use metal cutting devices.
j) Only use original spare parts.
k) Always switch off the trimmer and dis-
connect the plug from the power supply
before carrying out any maintenance or
repair work on the unit.The device must
always be switched off and the plug re-
moved from the socket before all adjust-
ments or cleaning, or before the connec-
tion is checked for creases or damage.
l) Inspect cooling air slots on the motor
housing at regular intervals for clog-ups
and clean as necessary.
2) Maintenance
a) Always switch off your trimmer and discon-
nect it from the power supply before taking
a break and after finishing work. Do not
forget maintenance. (Plug disconnected!)
Only carry out maintenance and repairs
described in these operating instructions.
b) Children should be under supervision to
ensure that they do not play with the de-
vice.
c) Any other work should be performed by
your dealer.
d) Never use metal cutting devices.
e) Clean the cutting head at regular intervals.
f) Check the condition of the cutting head at
frequent intervals. If the behaviour of the
cutting head changes (vibration, noise),
check immediately as follows: Switch off
the trimmer, hold it firmly and bring the
cutting head to a standstill by pressing it
GB | Operating Instructions
3) General Instructions
1. Read the instructions manual
2. Have your dealer or a specialist show you
3. Before using the machine, the line and ex-
4. If the cord is damaged during utilisation, it
5. Do not use damaged power supply cords,
6. Attention! Danger. The cutting head con-
7. Hold the extension cord so that it is always
8. For a safe operation, it is recommended
9. Before starting work check that your electric
10.Attention: The mains connection line of this
11. Only use extension cords that are approved
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against the ground. Then disconnect plug
from power supply. Check condition of
cutting head - look for cracks.
g) Have a damaged cutting head replaced
immediately - even if it only has superficial
cracks. Never attempt to repair a dam-
aged cutting head.
h) Inspect cooling air slots on the motor
housing at regular intervals for clog-ups
and clean as necessary.
i) Clean plastic parts with a damp cloth. Do
not use aggressive cleaning chemicals.
j) Never hose down the electric trimmer!
k) Store trimmer indoors in a dry, high or
locked place and always keep out of reach
of children.
how to operate your trimmer.
tension cords have to be checked for signs
of damage or ageing. Do not use the trimmer
when the cords are damaged or worn.
must be disconnected immediately from the
mains. DO NOT TOUCH THE CORD BE-
FORE IT IS DISCONNECTED FROM THE
MAINS.
extension cords, couplings, plugs or cutting
heads.
tinues to rotate after switch-off (flywheel
effect). Keep your fingers and feet well clear
to avoid injury.
away from the rotating nylon line.
to supply the machine over a fault current
safety breaker (RCD) with a fault current
not over 30 mA. Contact an electrician for
further information.
trimmer is in good condition and that it is op-
erating properly. Pay special attention to the
power supply cord, extension cord, power
outlet, switch and cutting head.
device must be replaced by the manu-
facturer's technical service personnel or a
qualified electrician only!