Gude GHS 510 P, Original Operating Instructions, Page: 9 / 43

Introduction
Please read thoroughly this operation manual and attached
safety instructions to enjoy your new trimmer. We further
recommend to retain the operation manual for future
references. We reserve right to make technical changes for
the purpose of improvement in the course of continuous
product development.
This is the original operation manual.
Scope of supply
Unpack the trimmer and check completeness and delivery
of the following components:
1x Güde hedge trimmer
1x blade cover
1x blade strip
2x bolts
1x
user guide and warranty certificate
Please contact your seller if you either miss some
components or the components are damaged.
Device description (figure 1)
High performance 500 W motor, high blade quality for clean
cuts, optimized safety thanks to blade quick stop.
1. Blade cover
2. Blade strip
3. Hand protection
4. Guiding handle
5. Two-hand safety switch
6. Handle with switch
7. Power cable
8. Cable tension reliever
Technical data
GHS 510 P
Connection: 230 V
Frequency: 50 Hz
Protection type: IP 20
Max output: 500 W/P1
Blade movement: 1700 min
-1
Blade distance: 16 mm
Blade strip width: 460 mm
Blade strip length: 510 mm
Power cable: 300 mm
Noise: LWA 99 dB
Weight: 3 kg
Order number: 94001
* Noise information
Noise values were measured according to 2000/14/EC
(1.60m height, 1m distance) - measurement tol-
3dB
General safety instructions
The operators must thoroughly read operation
manual before use. In case of doubts related to
installation and operation, please contact the
manufacturer (service department).
IN ORDER TO ENSURE HIGH SAFETY LEVEL, PLEASE
FOLLOW THESE INSTRUCTIONS:
In order to operate the hedge trimmer safely, please follow
all instructions and information related to safety, assembly,
and operation contained in this user guide. Operators and
maintenance staff must be thoroughly informed about the
trimmer as well as all related risks and hazards. Keep
children as well as elderly and handicapped people away
from the trimmer. Children must be supervised thoroughly if
present in the trimmer vicinity. Keep applicable regional and
local directives. The same applies to all provisions related to
occupational health and safety.
The manufacturer does not assume any responsibility for
change to the trimmers in a manner not contemplated
herein and any personal or material damage resulting
therefrom.
Attention!
•
Keep the workplace clean and tidy. Mess on
workplace and work table increases danger of
accidents and incidents.
• Pay attention to the environmental conditions
where you work.
Do not expose the power tools and
machining tools to rain and do not use the machine in
moist or wet environment. Provide good lighting. Do
not expose the power tools to rain or high air humidity.
Do not turn the power tools close to flammable liquids
or gases
• Protect against electric shock hazard! Avoid bodily
contact with grounded components, e.g. tubes,
heaters, ovens and fridges.
•
Do not allow foreigners to use the trimmer. Keep
visitors and bystanders, particularly children and
elderly or ill people away from your workplace at
sufficient distance.
•
Provide safe storage for the trimmers. Store unused
trimmers to dry and high place or lock so the trimmers
are not accessible to other person.
• Always use correct trimmer for a specific job. Do
not use e.g. small power tools or accessories for works
that need to be performed with high performance tools.
Do not use the trimmer for purposes other than
specified. Do not overload your trimmer!
•
Do not use the cable for purposes other than
specified!
Do not use the cable as a handle for carrying and do
not pull the trimmer from socket by the cable. Protect
the cable against excessive temperature, oil and sharp
edges.
• Extension cables for outdoor use
For outdoor use, permitted extension cables with
appropriate labelling may be used only.
• Avoid unintentional powering the tool on. Before
plugging the plug to the socket, make sure the trimmer
is turned off on the trimmer switch.
•
Wear suitable clothes. The clothes must be fit for the
purpose and comfortable for you.
•
Use personal protective equipment. Wear safety
shoes with steel tips and anti-slip sole.
• Always wear goggles. You may be hit by flying off
things.
• Wear ear protection. Wear ear protection, e.g. ear
plugs.
•
Hand protection. Wear solid gloves. Leather gloves
offer a good protection.
• Always be attentive. Be aware of what you are
doing.
Use common sense during work. Do not use
the motor trimmer if you are tired. Do not work with the
trimmer if you are under influence of alcohol, drugs or
medicines that attenuate your responsiveness.
• Pay attention to damaged components. Inspect the
trimmer before use. Are there any components
damaged? In case of light damage, think thoroughly
whether the trimmer will work safely and perfectly.
•
Use approved components only. Use matching
spare parts only for maintenance and repairs. For this
purpose contact an authorized service centre. Pay
attention to correct alignment and setup of moving
components. Do the components fit in properly? Are
the components damaged? Is everything installed
correctly? Are all other assumptions for perfect
operation complied with? Damaged safeguards etc.
must be properly repaired or replaced by authorized
persons unless explicitly specified otherwise in the
user guide. Defective switches must be replaced by
the authorized service centre. Please contact your
local service centre for scheduled service repairs.
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