Mains Connection; Mounting Of The Extension Cable; Switching On/Off - ATIKA LSH 2500 Originalbetriebsanleitung

Mains connection

Compare the voltage given on the machine model plate
e.g. 230 V with the mains voltage and connect the
machine to the relevant and properly earthed plug.
Only use connection cables with sufficient diameters.
Do not use any defective connection cables.
Connect the machine via a 30 mA fault current safety
switch.
Use connecting or extension cables up to a length of 1.5
m featuring a core cross section of at least 25 mm²
Fuse protection: 10 A

Mounting of the extension cable

1. Plug the female connector of
the extension cable on the
male connector (14) of the
device.
2. Thread the extension cable
through the pull relief device
(8) as a loop and hang it up.
3. Make sure that the extension
cable has enough free motion.

Switching on/off

The On/Off switch is integrated in the handle.
Hold the switch pressed to start the leaf sucker. The leaf
sucker stops automatically when you release the switch.
Do not use any device where the switch can not be
switched on and off. Damaged switches must be
repaired or replaced immediately by the customer
service.
W o r k i n g w i
W o r k i n g w i
Before starting any work read and understand
the safety notes,
following additional instructions on how to work
with this machine.
t h t h e g a r d e n v a c
t h t h e g a r d e n v a c
The machine may only be operated by persons over the
age of 16 years, and who have read and understood
these operating instructions.
Wear your safety gear (goggles/vizor, gloves, long
trouseres, non-slip shoes, hainet in case of long hair) for
protection from possible injuries.
Make sure to have a safe and tidied up work area.
Remove from the working area objects which might be
thrown off.
Before starting your work make sure that:
− no other persons or animals stay within the working
area,
− you can always step back without any barriers,
− you have always a secure standing position.
− handles and mountings are dry and clean.
The following is recommended before starting the
blowing/suction:
− use a rake and broom to loosen dirt
slightly wet dusty areas
Never aim the suction/blowing pipe at people or animals.
Never blow objects in the direction of people of animals.
Spectators must observe safety clearance of min. 5 m.
Use the complete blow nozzle extension to ensure
that the air flow can take full effect close to the ground.
Switch-off the device if you cross gravel- and ballast
chipping walks.
Beware of swirling and flying objects. Be particularly
aware of recoiling effects from brickwork or house walls
(e.g. stones).
Switch off the machine before crossing gravel or grit
paths.
Do not fill anything by hand into the suction hole.
Do not operate the machine with wet hands or during
damp weather.
Never put objects manually into the suction opening.
Always ensure that the connection lead runs back away
from the machine. Otherwise there is a risk of stumbling,
slipping or falling.
Never use the machine
− without the bag,
− without closing the zip fastener of the bag
Before using the machine, ensure that the bag has been
fitted, is not damaged or worn and the zip fastener has been
closed.
Instructions for using as vac/shredder
1. Move the changeover
switch to the vac/ shredding
setting.
2. Hold the machine firmly at
the handle and place the
belt over your shoulder.
Adjust the belt so that the
machine can be carried
comfortably and safely.
3. Switch the machine on.
4. Move the machine slowly and evenly over the material.
Do not press it into the leaves.
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