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30cm 550W Electric 
Grass Trimmer 

577146

These instructions contain important information that will help you get the best from your product, 

ensuring it is assembled correctly and safely. If you need help or have damaged or missing parts, call 

the Customer Helpline on 0343 515 1905.

IMPORTANT!

Please read these

instructions fully before

starting assembly. 

Instruction

Manual

Summary of Contents for 577146

Page 1: ...ion that will help you get the best from your product ensuring it is assembled correctly and safely If you need help or have damaged or missing parts call the Customer Helpline on 0343 515 1905 IMPORT...

Page 2: ...2 Contents Safety Information 3 In the Box 12 Assembly 14 Operation 16 Maintenance 21 Troubleshooting 25 Technical Data 26 Disposal 27 Getting Help 27 Warranty 28...

Page 3: ...efore starting assembly Read the instruction manual Wear ear and eye protection PPE Do not expose to rain Disconnect the mains plug if the cord is damaged or entangled Keep bystanders away Guaranteed...

Page 4: ...ce must not be made by children without supervision Read all operating instructions carefully and comply with them It is important to understand these instructions and to acquaint yourself with the ma...

Page 5: ...er if the cord is damaged or worn Read the instructions carefully Be familiar with the controls and proper use of the equipment Keep the extension cord away from the cutting elements Wear eye protecti...

Page 6: ...rts and accessories Always disconnect the machine from the power supply 1 whenever the machine is left unattended 2 before clearing a blockage 3 before checking cleaning or working on the machine 4 af...

Page 7: ...signs of damage or ageing If the cord becomes damaged during use disconnect the plug from the mains supply immediately Do not touch the cord before disconnecting the plug from the mains supply WARNIN...

Page 8: ...connecting it to the mains supply Stay alert at all times Take care with what you are doing Use common sense Do not operate the trimmer when you are tired If the trimmer begins to vibrate abnormally...

Page 9: ...fore leaving the trimmer unattended and before changing cleaning or inspecting any parts of the trimmer When not in use the trimmer should be stored in a dry place Children should not have access to s...

Page 10: ...han those specified in this manual General safety during usage This trimmer is double insulated therefore no earth wire is required Always check that the power supply corresponds to the voltage on the...

Page 11: ...e trimmer to its normal operating position Take care to keep the mains cable away from the cutting line Always be aware of the position of the cable WARNING This trimmer may cause Hand Arm Vibration S...

Page 12: ...12 In the Box 1 14 13 12 10 11 9 2 4 5 7 6 3...

Page 13: ...2 Power cable strain relief 9 Flower guard 3 Spool storage 10 Safety guard 4 Height adjustment locking collar 11 Auxiliary handle 5 Telescopic tube 12 Auxiliary handle 6 Pivot button 13 Rotational lo...

Page 14: ...9 insert one end into the channel on the side of the motor housing 11 making sure it is secured in place Apply outward pressure to the other side and insert it into the opposite channel Fig 2 WARNING...

Page 15: ...15 Step 3 Fitting the edging wheel Fig 3 Slide the edging wheel 7 into the slot located on the side of the motor housing 11 Fig 3 Make sure it is locked into place 11 7...

Page 16: ...m footing and hold on to the trimmer with both hands Do not rest the cutting head on the ground To switch on depress the on off switch 1 Fig 4 Release the switch to switch off After the trimmer has be...

Page 17: ...g solid obstacles stones walls fences etc as this wears out the line quickly Use the flower guard to keep the trimmer away from such obstacles Always trail the power cable behind you Do not pass the o...

Page 18: ...enables you to adjust the trimmer to your height Turn the height adjustment locking collar 4 clockwise to unlock You can slide the telescopic tube up or down to achieve the most comfortable working he...

Page 19: ...d it can be folded up flush against the housing park position Fig 8 Rotating the main handle for edging NOTE The best method of edging is performed with the main handle rotated Unplug the line trimmer...

Page 20: ...er line elongation ensure that the head has stopped moving completely before starting the trimmer again If the lines should be longer than defined by the cutting circle then they will be automatically...

Page 21: ...ic housing After the work has been completed remove all grass and soil from the cutting device and the protective cover Ensure that the ventilation slots are always clean and free of grass Clean the t...

Page 22: ...again after pulling the ends of the cord out a little Repeat this process until the ends of the cord project a little beyond the cord cutter Alternatively obtain a 1 6mm nylon string from a specialise...

Page 23: ...oloured black The brown wire must be connected to the terminal marked L or coloured red WARNING Never connect live or neutral wires to the earth terminal of the plug Only fit an approved BS 1363 or BS...

Page 24: ...to direct sunlight for extended periods Do not wrap plastic sacks around the trimmer as this could result in the formation of moisture and mould Do not stand the trimmer on its protective cover Suspen...

Page 25: ...not start No mains power Check cable line plug repair by qualified electrician On Off switch is defective Contact telephone helpline Worn carbon brushes Motor is defective Line fails to advance Line s...

Page 26: ...ave been determined according to the standards and regulations mentioned in the declaration of conformity The vibration and noise measuring processes in accordance with EN 786 appendices D and E were...

Page 27: ...erating cycle are to be considered including for example times during which the power tool is turned off and times when the tool is turned on but is running idle Disposal If you need help or have dama...

Page 28: ...ust be made within 3 years of the date of purchase We will offer you a free repair of the item where this is possible or a replacement or a refund Your statutory rights remain unaffected in particular...

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