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ENGLISH
SHREDDING GUIDE
2. Position a collecting box or other collecting device
under the ejection chute to collect the shredded
material.
WARNING!
3. Do not fix a collection bag around the waist of
the discharge chute.
NOTE:
Ensure power On/Off switch is in the OFF position
before switching on the mains power.
4. Connect to the mains supply. Once the shredder is
connected to the mains supply, and the indicating
lamp will show a blue light.
5. To switch on the shredder first press the power On/Off
switch to ON.
To switch off simply push the On/Off switch to the OFF
position.
6. Wearing heavy duty gloves, carefully feed the waste
material to be shredded into the feeding chute.
WARNING!
Do not put your hands into the feeding chute.
The shredder must be used in the upright
position only. Do not operate the shredder if it is
lying on its side.
WARNING!
When feeding long woody branches/stems into
the shredder be careful of whip and vibrations as
they get caught by the cutter.
WARNING!
The cutting device has a tendency to pull
branches/stems into the machine. Do not try
to impede entry of the material being cut once
feeding has started.
CLEARING OBSTRUCTIONS
This shredder has an overload protection button.
NOTE:
If the shredder should become jammed, power to
the motor will automatically cut off. If the shredder jams
and will not restart, the following action should be taken.
. Switch the shredder OFF.
2. Disconnect shredder from mains supply before
attempting to unblock any jams.
3. Unscrew locking knob, located on underside of cover.
(see figure 8)
NOTE:
The locking knob has twice locked, the first one
is lock housing, and the second is pulling on the switch.
But, when the first step is finished, you must push the
button down and at the same time whirl the button, like
that the button will close.
4. Lift cover up so it is clear of cutting section.
5. Remove any twigs, branches or other material
that may be clogging the blades, feeding chute or
discharge chute.
6. Re-close cover, making sure cover is correctly located
and securely re-tighten locking knob.
NOTE:
If cover is not correctly fitted and locking knob is
not securely tightened the shredder will not operate.
IMPORTANT.
7. Allow at least 2 minutes for the motor to cool down.
8. Push in the overload protection button to re-set, mains
power can now be switched on.
9. Finally switch ON shredder to continue shredding.
NOTE:
After prolonged use, your shredder may loose
performance. The blades become worn or damaged, but
can be reversed to provide a new cutting edge.
NOTE:
. Do not allow garden waste to accumulate before
shredding as it will begin to compost, become too
damp and clog the cutting assembly. Dry material will
help most material to clear the ejection chute. Save
some dry sticks until last to help clean the blade area.
2. Frequently monitor the build up/collection of shredded
material.
3. Do not allow shredded material to build up and fill the
inside of the shredders discharge chute.
4. When the collection box is full, press the On/Off switch
to turn the garden shredder Off before emptying.
WARNING!
Do not put your hands up inside the shredder’s
discharge chute to clear away shredded material
while the shredder is switched on or connected
to the mains supply.
WARNING!
When feeding long woody branches/stems into
the shredder be careful of whip and vibrations as
they get caught by the cutter.
WARNING!
The cutting device has a tendency to pull
branches/stems into the machine. Do not try
to impede entry of the material being cut once
feeding has started.