Getting Started; Operation - Mantis 8120-00-38 Gebrauchsanweisung

outdoors. The user should wear a protective helmet to
avoid your hair from getting in contact with any revolving
part of the machine.
• Keep children and visitors away. Visitors should wear
safety glasses and be kept a safe distance from work
area. Do not let visitors contact the tool or extension
cord while in use.
• Use right tool. Don't force small tool or attachment to do
the job of a heavy duty tool. Don't use tool for purpose
not intended.
• Do not force unit. It will do the job better and with less
likelihood of injury at a rate for which it was designed.
• Always wear safety glasses. Everyday eyeglasses
have only impact resistance lenses. They are not
safety glasses.
• Keep hands, face and feet at a distance from all moving
parts. Do not touch or try to stop the machine when they
are rotating. Do not operate without guards in place.
Safety and Instruction Decals
Safety decals and instructions are easily visible to
the operator and are located near areas of potential
danger. Lost or damaged decals should be replaced.
TO START:
Press switch
Squeeze bar
WARNING!
Electric shock can cause serious injury or death. To
avoid electric shock: DO NOT USE SNOWTHROWER IF
WIRE INSULTATION IS DAMAGED. READ ASSEMBLY
INSTRUCTIONS AND OPERATOR'S MANUAL

Getting Started

1. Remove the snow thrower and all other items from box.
2. Check all items for shipping damage. If you find any
damage or any parts are missing, promptly inform the
dealer where you bought the Snow Thrower.
The snow thrower has to be assembled before operation.
To assemble the snow thrower following the instructions
below.
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TO STOP:
Release bar
Electric Snow Thrower Operator's Manual
Upper and Lower Frame Assembly
3. The handle bar can be folded to save space. To do
this, open the quick-release fasteners and fold in the
handle parts. Before use, unfold the handle and close
the quick-release fasteners (fig. 1 - 3).
- Hold the upper frame so that the screw holes align
with the holes on the lower frame. Insert the T-bolt
with connector and washer into the holes on each
side and use the joint fixing knobs to secure the
connection on both sides. The joint fixing bolts and
washers should be inserted inside the frame of the
unit so that the joint fixing knobs are fastened to the
outside of the frame. (fig. 4-5)
Note: Do not over-tighten the joint fixing knobs.
4. Locate the three cable clips in the parts bag. Secure
the power cord to the frame of the unit by clipping them
onto the frame at evenly spaced intervals.
Discharge Chute Assembly (fig. 6)
Make sure that the ejection channel is in a secure position
and can swing around 180°. Finally assemble the upper
directing flap to the ejection channel using the 2 star
screws provided.
Adjusting rod (fig. 7 & 8)
Put the adjusting rod into the hole on lower handle (fig 7).
Insert end of the rod onto the head of swirl on the machine.
Then insert split pin into the holes (fig 8). Turn the adjusting
rod to check if it functions correctly.

Operation

Note: Before using this machine, make sure that the
power source you will use complies with the specifications
detailed in this manual. Before inserting the plug into the
socket, verify that the snow thrower's roll shaft and rubber
plates are firmly secured with screws, and that the rubber
plates are facing the correct direction. Perform a test run
to ensure that the rotor turns freely.
Securing the Extension Cord
1. Use only connecting cables (max. 50 m), which are
suitable for outdoor use e.g.
- H07RN-F 3x1.5 mm² down to –25°C
- H07BQ-F 3x1.5 mm² down to –40°C
WARNING
Electric shock may cause SEVERE INJURY or
DEATH. Heed these warnings:
• Do not allow any part of snow thrower to make contact
with water while powered on. If the appliance be-
comes wet while turned off, wipe dry before starting.
• Use only a extension cord for outdoor, all-weather
use. Do not use an extension cord over 50 meters.
• Do not touch the appliance or its plug with wet hands
or while standing in water. Wearing rubber boots
offers some protection.