GÜDE 95173, Original Operating Instructions

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Introduction
To enjoy your new appliance as long as possible, please
read carefully the Operating Instructions and the attached
safety instructions before putting the appliance into
operation. We also recommend keeping the Operating
Instructions for future reference.
Making technical changes to improve the appliance as
part of the continuous product development reserved.
Illustrations may therefore be different.
This document represents the original Operating
Instructions.
Supply includes - pic. B
Take the appliance out of the transport container and
check whether there are the following parts:
1. Lawn trimmer
2. Spool cover
3. Fastening screws
4. Spare spool
If any parts are missing or are damaged, please contact
your dealer.
Use as designated
String trimmer for fast and comfortable lawn treatment.
For easy removal of grass and weed under bushes, banks
and on edges.
Works other than those for which the appliance has been
designed and which are specified in the Operating
Instructions cannot be performed with this appliance.
Any other use will be considered a use in conflict with the
designation. The manufacturer will not be liable for any
consequential damage and injuries. Please be sure to
know that the appliance has not been designed for
industrial purposes.
Appliance description (pic. A)
1. Hand throttle
2. Cable lock
3. Feeder cable
4. Extension tube
5. Spool of string cover
6. Spool of string
7. Engine head
8. Extension tube lock
Technical specifications
Connection:
230 V ~ 50 Hz
Protection class: II
Protection type: IP 20
Max. output: 350 W
Engine speed: 11,500 per min-1
Cutting width: 250 mm
Ø spool of string: 1.2 mm
Operating handle height: 1075-1175 mm
Feeder cable: 350 mm
Weight: 1.52 kg
Operator requirements
The operator must carefully read the Operating
Instructions before using the appliance.
Qualification
No special qualification is necessary for using the
appliance apart from detailed instruction by an expert.
Minimum age
The appliance can only be operated by persons over 16
years of age. An exception includes youngsters operating
the appliance within their professional education to
achieve necessary skills under trainer's supervision.
Training
Using the appliance only requires appropriate instructions
by a professional or reading the Operating Instructions. No
special training necessary.
Before putting the appliance into operation
Assembly
Fit the spool cover on the engine unit (pic. E) and fix it
using two screws (pic. 3/B).
Release the extension tube lock (pic. A/8) and adjust the
extension tube (pic. A/4) to the required operating height
(pic. F).
Fix the position again by locking the extension tube (pic.
A/8).
Please make sure the assembled parts are firmly
tightened.
Before putting the appliance into operation, check
it for the following:
• Cable is not damaged
•
Perfect state of the protective and cutting equipment
• Firm tightening of all the screwing
Safety instructions
The Operating Instructions must be read thoroughly before
using the appliance for the first time. If there are any
doubts regarding the appliance connection and operation,
please contact the manufacturer (service department).
FOLLOW CAREFULLY THESE INSTRUCTIONS TO
PROVIDE A HIGH LEVEL OF SAFETY:
Caution! To be plugged in a network with a safety
switch against stray current (FI) only!
1. At all times, keep your hands and feet in a sufficient
distance from the string, in particular, when starting
the appliance. Hand on the additional handle should
always be free.
2. At all times, keep the appliance in an adequate safe
distance from your body and take a stable posture.
3. A protective face shield/protective glasses, helmet
and safety shoes and gloves should always be worn.
4. Work with the appliance under adequate visibility
only.
5. Do not use the appliance when working and when the
grass is wet.
6. Check the appliance for any damage before using it
or after an impact and repair it if necessary.
7. Do not use the appliance if the protective equipment
is damaged or fitted wrongly.