Cleaning And Maintenance; Cleaning; General Maintenance; Replacing The Spool - Parkside PRT 550 A3 Originalbetriebsanleitung

Special care and attention is
required with vertical cutting
devices. Keep a sufficient dis-
tance from the cutting equip-
ment to prevent injury.
Setup for edge trimming:
To trim lawn edges, slowly move
the appliance along the lawn edg-
es.
• Handle rod: 90° (see
• Cutting angle: 90° (see
• Spacer bow in parking position
Cleaning and
maintenance
Warning! Risk of injury from mov-
ing dangerous parts!
Contact our Service Centre about
repairs and servicing not described
in this manual. Only use OEM
parts. Risk of injury!
Switch off the device and unplug
the mains plug.
The following cleaning and servicing
should be done regularly. This will ensure
a long and reliable service life.

Cleaning

Do not spray the appliance
with water and do not im-
merse it in water. Electric
shock hazard!
• Keep clean the ventilation slots, motor
housing and handles of the appliance.
Use a damp cloth or a brush. Do not
use cleaning agents or solvents. You
may otherwise irreparably damage the
appliance.
• After every trimming session, remove
grass and soil from the protective cover
and the trimming assembly.

General maintenance

• Prior to every use, check the appliance
for obvious defects such as loose, worn
or damaged parts.
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• Check covers and safety devices for
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damages and correct installation. Re-
place as necessary.
1. Remove the mains plug.
2. Open the spool cap (10) by simultane-
ously pressing the two releases (19) on
the spool cap (10).
3. Remove the cover of the spool cap
(10) and take out the line spool (20).
4. Insert the new spool into the spool cap
(10). The side of the spool on which
the rotation direction is indicated by
arrows, must be visible after inser-
tion. Insert the two ends of the thread
through the adjacent line outlet loops
(22). Remove the string from the spool
(23).
5. Put the back on the spool cap (10).
Make sure that the latches (19) on the
lid fit precisely into the recesses on the
spool cap (10). They will snap in notice-
ably.
6. Pull on the line ends and press the lock-
ing button (24) repeatedly until the line
ends protrude approx. 1 cm beyond
the line cutter (21).

Replacing the spool

The rotation direction of the spool is
indicated in the spool cap (see de-
tailed illustration
GB IE
) on the spool.
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