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Switching on and off
1. Remove the blade guard
(12/15) before switching the unit
on.
2. Insert the safety key (8) into the
device.
3. To switch on, hold the switch
lock (4) depressed and operate
the on/off switch (9). Then re
-
lease the switch lock.
The equipment runs at top
speed.
4. In order to switch off, let go of
the on/off switch (
9).
After switching the unit off, the
blades take a short time to stop
moving. Let the blades come
to a complete standstill. Do not
touch the moving blades and
do not try to stop them moving.
Injury hazard!
Inserting/replacing the blade
Prior to each exchange of the
blades, make sure the device is
switched off and the safety key
and in order to avoid danger and
injuries!
Remove blade
1. Press the release button (1) on
the cutting head and remove the
entire blade.
Insert blade
2. Insert the grass cutting blade
(10) or the bush cutting blade
(13) ) into the centre of the drive
mechanism (11/14).
3. Press the blade into the direc-
tion of the cutter head (2). It
locks into place audibly.
General working instructions
While trimming, take care that
there are no objects such as wire,
metal parts, stones etc. come into
contact with the blades. This can
lead to cutting head damage. If the
blades become blocked by solid
objects, switch off the unit at once.
• Check the grass and bush trimmer blades
for obvious defects such as loose, worn
or damaged parts. Check that the screws
are seated firmly in the blade block.
• Remove the power supply unit (
17)
before working with the equipment. Do
not use extension cables. The power
supply unit is to be used only in en-
closed spaces.
• Only use sharp blades to achieve a
good cutting performance and pre-
serve the battery.
• Do not work the unit so hard that it
comes to a standstill.
• Pay attention to the instructions on
unit maintenance and cleaning.
Use as a grass trimmer
• Grass is best cut when dry and not
too long.
Adjusting the working angle
For a comfortable edge cut, the cutter head
(2) can be rotated by 90° to the right or left.
1. Operate the lever (5) and turn
the cutter head (2) into the de-
sired position.
2. Release the lever (5), the cutter
head locks into place.
