Safety Devices; Assembly; Mounting The Protective Cover; Fitting The Two-Piece Handle - Parkside Performance Ppbs 3 A1 Originalbetriebsanleitung

Loss of control of the device and ser-
ious injuries. Avoid kickback through
caution and correct technique.
When using a metal cutting tool, there
is a risk of kickback if the cutting
edge hits an obstacle (e.g. stone,
wood).
• Hold the device firmly with both
hands.
• Make sure there are no obstacles
on the ground.
• Do not use a metal cutting tool
near fences, metal posts or similar.
• Only use properly sharpened metal
cutting tools.
• To cut thick
stems, switch the
device to posi-
tion A.

Safety devices

The following safety devices are
provided to protect the user and the
device:
Protective cover (17/27)
• Protects the operator from uninten-
tional contact with the cutting tools
and from injury by ejected foreign
objects.
Throttle lock (25)
• Prevents accidental acceleration
of the engine. The throttle lever
(26) can only be operated when the
throttle lock is pressed.
Transport protection (31/32)
• Covers the cutting edges of the
cutting tool or clearing blade dur-
ing transport or storage.
Quick opening mechanism: Click
fastener (43)
• Enables the operator to escape
quickly from the device in an emer-
gency.

Assembly

Mounting the protective
cover
WARNING! Risk of injury! Never
use the device without the protective
cover properly mounted.
Fitting the protective cover for 3-
blade steel cutter/spool (Fig. B) ➊
1. Position the black protective cov-
er (27) for the 3-blade steel blade/
spool on the shaft mount (51).
2. Screw the 4 screws (50) into the
protective cover (27) for the 3-
blade steel blade/spool using the
(smaller) 4 mm hex key (34).
Removing the protective cover for
3-blade steel cutter/spool (Fig. B) ➊
1. Loosen the 4 screws (50) using the
(smaller) 4 mm hex key (34).
2. Remove the protective cover (27)
for the 3-blade cutter/spool.
Fitting the protective cover for the
22-tooth clearing blade (Fig. B) ➋
1. Position the silver protective cover
(17) for the 22-tooth grinder blade
on the cutting head.
2. Screw the 3 screws (52) into the
protective cover (17) for the 22-
tooth clearing blade using the
(smaller) 4 mm hex key (34).
Removing the protective cover for
the 22-tooth clearing blade (Fig. B)
➋
1. Loosen the 3 screws (52) using the
(smaller) 4 mm hex key (34).
2. Remove the protective cover (17).

Fitting the two-piece handle

Assembly (Fig. C)
1. Loosen the shaft tube mounting
screw (20) on the upper shaft tube
(21).
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