Maintenance And Storage; Additional Safety Instructions For Devices With Collecting Containers - Ikra EGN 2500 Gebrauchsanweisung

original parts can lead to defective functioning
and injury.
• Only use the shredder in areas in which it is
protected from water. Do not expose the de-
vice to rain.
• Store the shredder in a dry and secure location
and out of the reach of children.
• Younger, disabled or frail individuals may not
use this device without supervision.
• Supervise children in the proximity of the de-
vice to ensure that they do not play with the
machine.
5.1 Preparation
• Do not allow children to work with this device.
• Do not use this device in the presence of by-
standers.
• Always wear ear and eye protection during op-
eration.
• Avoid wearing loose-fitting clothing and cloth-
ing with hanging straps and bands.
• Only use the machine with plenty of open
space (e.g. not next to a wall or other fixed ob-
jects) and on a solid, even surface.
• Do not use the machine on a paved surface
or on gravel where ejected objects could case
injury.
• Before using, check all screws, nuts bolts and
other fastening equipment to ensure that they
are secure. Also check the protection and
shielding equipment. Replace damaged and
illegible stickers.
5.2 Operation
• Before activation, inspect the collection con-
tainer to ensure that it is empty.
• Do not place your face or body near the feed-
ing funnel.
• Do not place hands, other body parts, or cloth-
ing into the feeding funnel or ejection opening.
• Always place both feet on the ground securely.
Do not bend over the unit. When feeding the
machine never stand higher than the surface
on which the machine is located.
• Always keep clear of the ejection area during
operation.
• When adding material thoroughly ensure that
there are no pieces of metal, stones, bottles,
cans or other foreign objects.
• If the a foreign object ends up in the cutting
mechanism or if the machine starts to produce
unusual noises or vibrations, shut down the
device, wait until the blade stops, unplug the
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• Do not let the shredded material pile up in the
• If the machine starts to clog, shut it down (un-
• Keep all protection and shielding equipment in
• Do not tinker with the motor controller settings.
• Always shut down the shredder (power unit
• Do not tilt the machine when the motor is run-

5.3 Maintenance and Storage

• If the machine is deactivated for maintenance,
• When maintaining the blade mechanism,
5.4 Additional Safety Instructions for Devices
• Shut down the shredder before attaching or
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device from the mains, remove the sparkplug
cable and the sparkplug, and proceed as fol-
lows:
1. Check the damages.
2. Check for loose parts and tighten them.
3. Replace any damaged parts or repair with
replacement parts (with the same specifica-
tions).
ejection area. This could prevent proper ejec-
tion or cause this material to recoil through the
filling opening.
plug the device from the mains) before fixing
the clog. Keep the power unit free from waste
and other build-up to avoid damage and po-
tential risk of fire. Remember that the blades
continue to operate after the machine is shut
down.
good condition.
The controller regulates the safe maximum
speed and protects the motor and all mov-
ing parts from damages caused by excessive
speeds. In the event of an issue, seek out spe-
cialised help.
must be disconnected from the mains) when
you leave the work area.
ning.
inspection, storage, or for exchanging a part,
(power unit must be disconnected from the
mains), ensure that all moving parts are still
and any tools/spanners have been removed.
Let the machine cool before any inspection or
repair.
make sure that the the power source cannot
activate due to the protective locking device;
the blades could always be activated by a
hand-start mechanism.
with Collecting Containers
removing the collecting container.