Kärcher LTR 18-30 Battery, Original Instructions Manual

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20 English
Scope of delivery
The scope of delivery for the appliance is shown on the
packaging. Check the contents for completeness when
unpacking. If any accessories are missing or in the
event of any shipping damage, please notify your deal-
er.
Symbols on the device
Description of the device
The maximum amount of equipment is described in
these operating instructions. Depending on the model
used, there are differences in the scope of delivery (see
packaging).
For the illustrations, refer to the graphics page
Illustration A
1
Rear handle
2
Unlocking button
3
Battery pack release
4
Power switch
5
Front handle
6
Handle screw
7
Upper shaft
8
Telescoping collar
9
Twist collar
10
Lower shaft
11
Pivoting head
12
Plant guard bracket
13
String guard
14
Cutting edge
15
Cutting string
16
Reel cover
17
Reel cover release
18
Cutting tool
a) String reel
b) Trimmer blade
19
Eye
20
Button for releasing the string
21
*Rechargeable battery pack
22
*Charger
23
Type plate
* optional
Rechargeable battery pack
The device can be operated with a Kärcher 18 V Bat-
tery Power battery pack.
Installation
Installing the string guard
몇 WARNING
Blade on the string guard
Incision injuries
Install the string guard before using the device for the
first time.
몇 WARNING
Exposed string
Incision injuries
Never use the device without the string guard.
Illustration B
The string guard must face the operator.
1. Insert the string guard into the bracket.
2. Screw the string guard to the bracket.
Mounting the string reel
When assembling the components, make sure that the
side recesses match.
1. Assemble the sprocket.
2. Mount the string guard cover.
3. Insert a tool (e.g. screwdriver) through the recesses
on the side to prevent the support from rotating.
4. Mount the string reel.
Installing the front handle
1. Screw the front handle to the upper shaft section at
the desired height.
Illustration C
Initial startup
Adjusting shaft length
1. Release the telescoping collar counterclockwise.
Illustration D
2. Pull out the upper shaft until the desired length is
reached.
3. Tighten the telescoping collar clockwise.
Adjusting the string length
1. Press the button for releasing the string and pull the
string out of the string reel and up to the cutting
edge. If necessary, press the button several times.
Illustration E
Follow all warning notices and safety instruc-
tions. Read and comprehend all instructions
before using the product.
Always wear suitable eye protection and
hearing protection when working with the de-
vice.
Do not subject the device to rain or moist
conditions.
Do not use saw blades or metal blades.
Danger due to flung objects. Keep a safe dis-
tance away.
Hand injuries from sharp cutting tool.