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Before first use
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− Check the material to be cut before you start work. Remove
any debris that is present. Look out for debris while working.
Should foreign objects enter the grass trimmer during cutting,
turn the grass trimmer off, take out its battery and remove the
foreign object.
− Keep the vents free of dirt.
− Use original spare parts only.
− Remove the battery from the battery compartment when it
is fully discharged, or when not using the grass trimmer for
a prolonged time. This helps to avoid damage that may be
caused by battery acid leaking out.
− Protect the grass trimmer against moisture and rain.
− Keep the grass trimmer away from naked flames and hot
surfaces.
Before first use
Checking the grass trimmer and package contents
1. Lift the grass trimmer out of the packaging with both hands.
2. Place the grass trimmer on a level, stable base, e.g. on a workbench.
3. Check that all parts are included in the delivery (see
Fig. A
and
B
).
4. Check whether the grass trimmer or the individual parts exhibit damage. If this
is the case, do not use the grass trimmer. Contact the manufacturer at the service
address specified on the warranty card.
5. Whenever possible, retain the original packaging for the grass trimmer for storage
purposes and for future reference.
Assembling the protective cover, plant guard / cutting
width indicator and nylon blade
1. Unscrew, anticlockwise, the fixing screw
20
of the nylon blade mount
14
on the
underside of the motor housing
11
(see
Fig. N
).
2. Remove the nylon blade mount, the fastening screw and the associated snap ring
from the grass trimmer.
3. Loosen the two screws
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on the underside of the motor housing by unscrewing
them, anti-clockwise (see
Fig. C
).
4. Attach the protective cover to the motor housing from below.