Start-Up; Providing The Mains Cable And Checking The Mains Connection; Carrying Out Visual Inspection; Operation - AL-KO COMBI-CARE 36 E comfort Originalbetriebsanleitung

Start-up

5 START-UP
5.1 Providing the mains cable and checking
the mains connection
Heed the safety instructions for the mains cable
(see chapter 3.6 "Electrical safety", page 18).
Requirements for the mains cable
Provide a mains cable that complies with the fol-
lowing requirements:
■
3 conductors with a minimum cross-section
of 2.5 mm (i.e. with protective conductor)
■
Maximum length of 40 m
■
Spray water protected (protection category
IP44)
■
Suitable for outdoor use (H05RN-F quality,
i.e. rubber hose cable)
Requirements for the mains connection
Check that the mains connection complies with
the following requirements:
■
Min. 10 A fuse
■
Fault current circuit breaker with max. 30 mA
trigger current
5.2

Carrying out visual inspection

1. Check the appliance for damage and loose
screws. Replace the defective appliance
parts and tighten the screws.
2. Check the mains cable for damage. Replace
the defective mains cable.
3. Check the appliance for coarse soiling. Re-
move soiling.

6 OPERATION

NOTE
Always mow the grass before scarifying
(max. grass height: 4 cm).
Remove any foreign bodies from the
grass surface.
6.1

Folding the handlebar in and out (05)

CAUTION!
Danger of crushing
Fingers or other parts of the body can be
crushed between the loose parts of the
handlebar.
■
Hold the loose parts of the handlebar
tightly.
■
Do not hold any fingers or other parts
of the body between the loose parts.
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IMPORTANT!
Danger of damaging the power cable
The motor and mains cables can be
crushed and damaged between the loose
parts of the handlebar.
■
Do not jam the cables when folding
the handlebar in/out.
Folding in the handlebar
1. Release the quick release on the rotary/snap-
in joints (05/1) until the entire handlebar
(05/2) can be folded forward into the hori-
zontal position (pos. a).
2. Release the bottom quick release (05/3) and
fold the top handlebar incl. middle part (05/4)
to the rear (pos. b).
3. Release the top quick release (05/5) and fold
the handlebar (05/6) forward into the hori-
zontal position (pos. c).
4. Slightly tighten all quick releases.
Folding out the handlebar
Proceed in reverse order.
6.2 Adjusting the handlebar to the body
size (06)
1. Loosen the quick release on the rotary/snap-
in joints (06/1).
2. Turn the handlebar to the desired height
(pos. a) at the handle (06/2). The rotary
movement is limited by the end stops (06/3)
of the rotary/snap-in joint.
3. Tighten the quick releases (06/1).
6.3 Setting the working depth (07)
The setting of the working depth depends on:
■
Grass condition (well-kept: low working
depth, overgrown: large working depth)
■
Blade wear (new: low working depth, worn:
large working depth)
If the working depth is too large: The appliance
stands still and the motor does not run.
IMPORTANT!
Danger of damage to the appliance
Setting the working depth with the appli-
ance running causes damage.
■
Only set the working depth when the
motor and blade system have
stopped.
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