Operation; Adjusting The Ejection Direction And Distance (14, 15); Switching The Appliance On And Off (16); Using The Led Light (17) - AL-KO ST 4048 Betriebsanleitung

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6 OPERATION

6.1 Adjusting the ejection direction and
distance (14, 15)
WARNING!
Objects being dis-
charged!
Risk of injury and risk of
material damage due to
objects being discharged!
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Never turn the dis-
charge channel in the
direction of persons, an-
imals, windows, cars or
doors.
Adjusting the ejection direction
1. Loosen the fixing of the adjustment crank
(14/2) using the star screw (14/1).
2. Push the discharge channel (14/3) in the de-
sired direction (14/a) by turning the adjusting
crank.
3. Secure the adjusting crank (14/2) with the
star screw (14/1) to prevent unwanted rota-
tion of the discharge channel.
Adjusting the ejection distance
1. Loosen the fixing of the snow deflector (15/2)
using the star screws (15/1).
2. Move the snow deflector up or down (15/a):
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Increasing the ejection distance: Snow
deflector upwards.
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Decreasing the ejection distance: Snow
deflector downwards.
3. Secure the snow deflector with the star
screws (15/3).
6.2

Switching the appliance on and off (16)

Only switch on the appliance when it is on level
ground. The ground must be free of foreign bod-
ies such as stones. Do not lift or tilt the appliance
for starting.
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Switching on the appliance
1. Switching on the power supply: see chapter
5.4 "Switching the power supply on and
off (13)", page 39.
2. Press the safety button (16/1) and hold (16/
a).
3. Pull the motor switch bracket (16/2) towards
the handlebar (16/3) (16/b). The motor and
clearing paddle are started.
4. Release the safety button while holding the
motor switch bracket.
NOTE
The motor switch bracket does not lock
in place. Hold onto the handlebar
throughout the entire working period.
Switching off the appliance
1. Release the motor switch bracket. It automat-
ically returns to its initial position.
2. Wait for the clearing paddle to come to a
standstill.
3. Switching off the power supply: see chapter
5.4 "Switching the power supply on and
off (13)", page 39.
WARNING!
Danger from rotating ap-
pliance parts!
Reaching into rotating ap-
pliance parts will result in
serious injuries!
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Never reach into rotat-
ing parts.
6.3

Using the LED light (17)

Adjusting the height of the LED light
1. Press the LED light (17/1) upwards or down-
wards (17/a) until the desired lighting of the
work area is achieved.
Switching the LED light on and off
1. Pressing the toggle switch (17/2):
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Position I: Light on.
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Position 0: Light off.
Operation
ST 4048