General Maintenance And Care; Cleaning The Machine; Replacing The Spool - Sabo ST-30 Betriebsanleitung

NOTE
If the cutting line does not automatically advance, it can be tangled or empty.
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When the machine is on, release the switch trigger (1).
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Wait two seconds and press the switch trigger (1) again.
NOTE
The cutting line lengthens each time the switch trigger (1) is stopped and started by approximately 1 cm (0.4 ") until the cutting line reaches the cut-off blade (8) and the cut-off blade cuts
off the excess length.
MANUALLY SETTING THE CUTTING LINE LENGTH
See figure 6, 7 and 9
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Release the switch trigger (1) to stop the string trimmer.
· Remove the battery.
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Press the spool retainer buttons (19) and pull the cutting line to pull it out manually.
· After lengthening the cutting line, always return the machine to its normal position before starting it again.
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This string trimmer is equipped with an automatic line feed.
Lengthen the line whenever you hear the motor running faster than normal or when the cutting performance deteriorates.
This will maintain optimal performance and keep the cutting line long enough to lengthen it properly.
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The cut-off blade (8) is located on the grass deflector (11) and shortens the cutting line in order to obtain the optimum cutting line length.

10 GENERAL MAINTENANCE AND CARE

WARNING
Only use original spare parts when replacing parts. The use of other parts can lead to danger or damage your device.
WARNING
To avoid serious injuries during cleaning or to carry out other maintenance work, always remove the battery from the tool first.
The product should be inspected for damaged, missing or loose parts, such as screws, nuts, bolts, covers, etc. before every use. Tighten all the fastenings and covers and do not use the
product until all the missing or damaged parts have been replaced. Do not use solvents to clean plastic parts. Most plastics can be damaged by different types of commercial solvent. Use
a clean cloth to remove dirt, dust, oil, lubricants etc.
Before service work:
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Stop the machine.
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Remove the battery.
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Let the motor cool.
· Store the machine in a cool and dry place.
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Wear appropriate and close-fitting clothing, protective gloves and protective goggles.
WARNING
Never allow brake fluids, petrol products based on oils, etc. come into contact with plastic parts. Chemicals can damage, weaken or destroy plastic, which can lead to serious injuries.

CLEANING THE MACHINE

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Clean the machine after use with a damp towel that is moistened with neutral cleaning agent.
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Do not use aggressive cleaning agents or solvents to clean the plastic parts or handle.
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Keep the trimmer head free of grass, leaves or excess grease.
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Keep the air openings clean and free of dirt to prevent overheating and damage to the motor or to the battery.
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Do not spray water on the motor or the electrical components.
Only the parts listed in the spare parts list are authorised for repair or replacement by the customer. All other parts have to be replaced by the authorised customer service.

REPLACING THE SPOOL

see figure 7, 10 and 11
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Remove the battery.
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Press both trimmer head tabs (22) on the side of the trimmer head cover (20) while you remove them.
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Remove the old spool (21).
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When inserting the new spool, make sure that the cutting line is in the line slot (26) for the new spool. Make sure that the end of the cutting line is coming about 15 cm out the slot.
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Insert the new spool so that the cutting line and the line exit hole (23) are aligned. Guide the cutting line through the line exit hole (23).
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Reattach the trimmer head cover (20) by pushing the trimmer head tabs (22) into the slots inside the trimmer head housing (24) until they lock into place.
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