Ego Power+ STA1500 Bedienungsanleitung Seite 10

WARNING:
EN Always wear gloves when mounting or
replacing the guard. Take care of the blade on the guard
and protect your hand from cutting.
WARNING:
Never operate the machine without
the guard firmly in place. The guard must always be
on the machine to protect the user! When the guard is
fixed, never attempt to remove or adjust the guard, if
a replacement is needed, it should be performed by a
qualified service technician!
Loosen and remove the two screws from the guard (Fig. C),
align the guard mounting holes with the assembly holes
and then lock the guard onto the shaft base with the two
screws, together with two spring washers (Fig. D).
Make sure the guard is fixed according to Fig. C & D, any
reverse fixing will cause great danger!
CONNECTING THE LINE TRIMMER ATTACHMENT TO
THE POWER HEAD
This line trimmer attachment is designed for use with EGO
Power Head PH1400E/PH1420E/PHX1600.
See " INSTALLING AN ATTACHMENT TO THE POWER HEAD
" section in the power head PH1400E/PH1420E/PHX1600
operator's manual.
OPERATION
WARNING:
Do not allow familiarity with this product
to make you careless. Remember that a careless fraction
of a second is sufficient to inflict serious injury.
WARNING:
Always wear eye protection, along with
hearing protection. Failure to do so could result in objects
being thrown into your eyes and other possible serious
injuries.
APPLICATIONS
You may use this product for the purpose listed below:
◾
Trimming grass and weeds from around porches,
fences, and decks
NOTICE:
The tool is to be used only for its prescribed
purpose. Any other use is deemed to be a case of misuse.
Before each use check for damaged/worn parts
Check the trimmer head, guard and front-assist handle
and replace any parts that are cracked, warped, bent, or
damaged in any away.
The line-cutting blade on the edge of the guard can
dull over time. It is recommended that you periodically
sharpen it with a file or replace it with a new blade.
WARNING:
Always wear gloves when mounting or
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LINE TRIMMER ATTACHMENT — STA1500
replacing the guard or when sharpening or replacing the
blade. Note the location of the blade on the guard and
protect your hand from injury.
WARNING:
To prevent serious personal injury,
remove the battery pack from the power head before
servicing, cleaning, changing attachments or removing
material from the unit.
USING THE LINE TRIMMER WITH POWER HEAD
WARNING:
Dress properly to reduce the risk of
injury when operating this tool. Do not wear loose clothing
or jewelry. Wear eye and ear/hearing protection. Wear
heavy, long pants, boots and gloves. Do not wear short
pants or sandals or go barefoot.
WARNING:
Clear the area to be cut before each use.
Remove all objects, such as rocks, broken glass, nails, wire,
or string that can be thrown or become entangled in the
cutting attachment. Clear the area of children, bystanders,
and pets. At a minimum, keep all children, bystanders
and pets at least 15m away; there still may be risk to
bystanders from thrown objects. Bystanders should be
encouraged to wear eye protection. If you are approached,
stop the motor and cutting attachment immediately.
For safe and better operation, put on the shoulder strap
across the shoulder. Adjust the shoulder strap in a
comfortable operating position. Hold the line trimmer with
your one hand on the rear handle and your other hand
on the front-assist handle. Keep a firm grip with both
hands while in operation. The line trimmer should be held
at a comfortable position with the rear handle about hip
height. The trimmer head should be parallel to the ground
such that it easily contacts the material to be cut without
the operator having to bend over (Fig. B).
WARNING:
The shoulder strap is also a quick
release mechanism in hazardous situation. When
emergency occurs, take it off from your shoulder
immediately, no matter what way the strap is in.
After each use, clean the trimmer
See the MAINTENANCE section for cleaning instructions.
TO START/STOP THE TOOL
See "STARTING/STOPPING THE POWER HEAD"
section in the power head PH1400E/PH1420E/PHX1600
operator's manual.
ADJUSTING CUTTING LINE LENGTH
The trimmer head allows the operator to release more
cutting line without stopping the motor. As line becomes
frayed or worn, additional line can be released by lightly
tapping the trimmer head on the ground while operating
the trimmer (Fig. E).