EINHELL GE-EH 6056, Original Operating Instructions

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8. Replacing the power cable
If the power cable for this equipment is damaged, it
must be replaced by the manufacturer or its after-
sales service or similarly trained personnel to avoid
danger.
9. Cleaning and maintenance
Always pull out the power plug before starting any
cleaning work.
9.1 Cleaning
n
Keep all safety devices, air vents and the motor
housing free of dirt and dust as far as possible.
Wipe the equipment with a clean cloth or blow it
down with compressed air at low pressure.
n
We recommend that you clean the equipment
immediately after you use it.
n
Clean the equipment regularly with a damp cloth
and some soft soap. Do not use cleaning agents
or solvents; these may be aggressive to the
plastic parts in the equipment. Ensure that no
water can get into the interior of the equipment.
9.2 Servicing
n
The cutters should be cleaned and lubricated at
regular intervals in order to ensure best
performance at all times. Remove deposits with a
brush and apply a thin film of oil (see Figure 9).
n
There are no parts inside the equipment which
require additional maintenance.
10. Storage
Store the equipment and accessories out of children’s
reach in a dark and dry place at above freezing
temperature. The ideal storage temperature is
between 5 and 30 ˚C. When not in use the hedge
trimmer can be hung on the wall by its suspension
eye (Figure 10/Item A) using suitable screws and
dowels.
11. Disposal and recycling
The equipment is supplied in packaging to prevent it
from being damaged in transit. The raw materials in
this packaging can be reused or recycled. The
equipment and its accessories are made of various
types of material, such as metal and plastic. Defective
components must be disposed of as special waste.
Ask your dealer or your local council.
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