Before Use; Assemble The Safety Guard - Okay RT 300 DA Gebrauchsanweisung

for outdoor use and that are not lighter than
rubber tube cords type H07 RN-F accord-
ing to DIN/VDE 0282 with a diameter of at
. Couplings and plugs must be
least 1.5 mm
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splashwater-proof. Never operate your trim-
mer without a properly mounted and secured
safety cover. Check tightness of cutting head.
12.Never tug the extension cord to disconnect
the plug. Always grip the plug.
13.Arrange the extension cord so that it can-
not be damaged and does not cause a
hindrance.
14.Be careful not to chafe the extension cord
on corners, pointed or sharp objects. Do not
squeeze extension cord, e.g. through narrow
gaps in doors or windows.
15.Transporting the electric trimmer, e.g. car-
rying it to another site: Switch of the unit,
disconnect the plug.
4) Operational Precautions
1. Make sure the open side of the protection
guard is pointing away from yourself before
you switch on the trimmer.
2. Wear goggles or properly fitted safety glass-
es, sturdy closed shoes with non-slip soles,
gloves, snug-fitting work clothes and ear
protectors (ear plugs or ear mufflers).
3. Always hold your trimmer firmly - make sure
you always maintain a good balance and
secure footing.
4. Use particular caution while working in
dense growth areas where your view of the
ground is obscured.
5. Never leave your trimmer outdoors in rain.
6. Do not cut wet grass or other growth. Never
use in rain.
7. Take special care in slippery conditions - on
slopes and uneven ground.
8. Work in a line across the slope and take
special care when turning around.
9. Watch for hidden obstacles such as tree
stumps and roots to avoid stumbling.
10. Avoid to use the trimmer in poor weather
conditions, especially if there is a risk of a
thunderstorm.
11. Your electric trimmer is a high-speed, fast-
cutting power tool. The electrical connection
and cutting tool are potential sources of
danger. Therefore, special safety precau-
tions must be observed to reduce the risk of
personal injury.
12. Have your dealer or a specialist show you
how to operate your trimmer.
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13. Children should be supervised to ensure that
14. This appliance is not intended for use by per-
15. Be sure that anyone using your trimmer un-
16. The user is responsible for safety for all
17. You must be fit to operate an electric trim-
18. The high-speed cutting head may catch and
Important notice - so your guarantee does not expire:
• Always keep the air-intake clean.
• Never use a longer line than the blade retainer allows to
use.
• Only use original monofilaments with 1,4 mm ø and
original spools.
• Never press the cutting head on the ground, when do-
ing this you brake the turned-on motor.
• Never hit the cutting head on a hard underground,
otherwise you will unbalance and damage the motor
shaft.

5. Before use

Assembly (Fig. 2)
• Assemble the 3 parts together.
• The locking mechanism (A) in the tube must snap
• The parts can only be assembled in one position.
• To dismantle, press the locking mechanism (A) and
Assemble the safety guard (Fig. 3 and 4)
• Place the guard onto the tool as shown
• Secure the guard with 1 screw (need cross screw-
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they do not play with the appliance.
sons (including children) with reduced physi-
cal, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack
of experience and knowledge, unless they
have been given supervision or instruction
concerning use of the appliance by a person
responsible for their safety.
derstands the information contained in these
operating instructions. Children and youths
under the age of 16 may not use the device.
persons in the working area of the device.
mer - rested, healthy and in good physical
condition. If you get tired while operating
your trimmer, take a break. Never work with
an electric trimmer while under the influence
of alcohol or drugs.
fling stones and other foreign objects a great
distance. To reduce the risk of injury, ensure
that bystanders / children and animals are
at least 15 m (50 ft) away from your own
position.
WARNING! Before assembly, make sure that the
line trimmer is switched off and unplugged.
into the respective hole (B).
Attention: Make sure that the cable is not pinched!
pull the shaft apart.
driver).