Introduction; Product Description; Designated Use - AL-KO COMBI-CARE 38 E comfort Betriebsanleitung

Introduction

Please read this document before starting to use
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the machine. This is essential for safe working and
trouble-free handling.
Comply with the safety and warning instructions in
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this documentation and on the machine.
This document is a permanent component of the
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described product, and should remain with the
machine if it is sold to someone else.
Explanation of symbols
Important!
Following these warning instructions can help to
avoid personal injuries and/or damage to property.
Special instructions for ease of understanding
and handling.
Table of contents
Introduction ............................................................... 14
Product description ................................................... 14
Safety instructions .................................................... 16
Installation ................................................................ 16
Start-up ..................................................................... 16
Power cable safety ................................................... 16
Maintenance and care .............................................. 17
Help in case of malfunction ...................................... 18
Disposal .................................................................... 18
EU declaration of conformity ................................... 19
Guarantee ................................................................. 19
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Product description

Designated use

This machine is intended for loosening and aerating
a lawn (scarifying) in private applications, and is only
allowed to be used on dried lawns which have been
mown short.
Any use not in accordance with this designated use
shall be regarded as misuse.
Important!
The machine is not allowed to be used in commercial
applications.
Safety and protective devices
Motor protection switch
The motor protection switch switches off the scarifier/
aerator if the motor is overloaded. Do not deactivate
the function of the motor protection switch.
Proceed as follows if the motor protection switch has
switched off the machine:
1. Disconnect the machine from the mains.
2. Determine the cause of the overload.
3. After allowing the machine to cool down for 2 to
3 minutes, reconnect the power cable and start
operating the machine.
Operator presence control
The machine is equipped with an operator presence
control which stops the machine when it is released.
Danger!
Do not deactivate the function of the operator pres-
ence control.
Rear flap
The machine is equipped with a rear flap.
Visual safety indicator (03, 08)
The visual safety indicator displays when the blade
shaft is secured.
The work shaft is secured correctly when the
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green mark is visible (5 mm) (1).
If the green mark is not visible any more and a red
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mark is visible (2),
the securing of the blade shaft is loose. The secur-
ing of the blade shaft has to be checked and bolted
(08/1, 08/3).
Translation of the original instructions for use