VERTO 52G548 Betriebsanleitung Seite 12

Use
• Use the trimmer only in daylight or in good artificial light.
• Avoid trimming wet grass.
• Always make sure that when standing on an inclined terrain, your
feet are firmly on the ground.
• Trim grass always across the slope, never upwards or downwards.
• Be very careful when changing the cutting direction.
• Switch off the motor when you carry the trimmer.
• Do not use a trimmer with a damaged guard or enclosure or
without the guard disconnected.
• Switch the motor on in accordance with the instruction, making
sure that your feet are away from the line.
• Do not tilt the trimmer when switching the motor on.
• Never install metal cutting elements.
• Be careful not to cut your hands with the line length adjustment
cutter.
• Make sure to keep the ventilation slots clean.
• Before switching on the trimmer, make sure you hold the device
firmly with both hands.
• Keep your hands and feet away from moving parts.
• Pull the plug out of the power socket:
– whenever you walk away from the tool;
– before inspecting, cleaning, or repairing the tool;
– after you hit a foreign body to check if the tool is not damaged;
– if the trimmer starts to vibrate excessively.
• The trimmer may be repaired only by authorized persons.
• Use only spare parts recommended by the tool's manufacturer.
Lawn mower
• Do not mow on excessively sloped surfaces.
• Pay special attention when moving back or pulling the machine
toward you.
• Do not start the machine while standing in front of the ejection
opening.
• Keep the power cord away from the knives. Do not move the
machine above the power cords.
• WARNING. After the motor is shut down, the knife keeps moving
for a short moment.
• Check the grass bin for wear or damage often.
• Use only knives intended for specific machines.
Maintenance and storage
• Keep all the subassemblies in a proper condition to be sure that
the trimmer works safely.
• Replace worn out or defective parts to ensure safety.
• Protect the lawn trimmer from moisture.
• Keep it away from children.
• Use lines of proper types.
NOTE: Even though the design of the tool is safe in principle
and extra protective measures have been used, there is always
a residual risk of injury during work.
Meaning of pictograms used.
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1. Caution: use particular caution.
2. Read the user's instruction and observe the warnings and
safety conditions specified therein!
3. Use personal protective equipment (protective goggles, ear
protectors).
4. Disconnect the power cord before performing any
maintenance or repairs.
5. Use protective clothing.
6. Use protective shoes.
7. Use protective gloves.
8. Protect from moisture.
9. Watch for splinters.
10. Do not let other persons to be present within the operating
range of the trimmer.
11. Second protection class.
12. Keep your limbs away from the cutting elements!
13. Caution: risk of hand cuts or cutting off of fingers.
14. Intended for outdoor use.
15. Caution: Electrical hazard.
16. Keep the power cord away from the cutting elements.
17. Do not touch the moving parts of the tool.
DESIGN AND USE
The electrical trimmer is a hand tool with class II insulation. It is
driven with a single phase, alternating current commutator motor.
After installation of an additional front guard with ground wheels,
the trimmer can be used as a lawn mower that uses a line or a three-
blade knife. Such equipment is intended for work in home backyards
and lawns. The trimmer is designed for trimming grass at edges or
corners of lawns and flower beds. The trimmer is intended only for
non-professional use.
It must be used only in accordance with its purpose.
DESCRIPTION OF THE GRAPHIC PAGES
The numbers below apply to the elements of the tool presented at
the graphic pages of this instruction.
1. Main handle
2. Switch
3. Switch block button
4. Power cord
5. Cord grip
6. Telescopic tube block ring
7. Telescopic tube
8. Ground wheel
9. Back guard
10. Cover
11. Head
12. Auxiliary handle
13. Auxiliary handle block nut
14. Main handle block button
15. Back guard fixing screws
16. Edge trimming wheel
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