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Important - Please read these instructions fully before starting assembly

Customer Helpline

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The following warning symbols appear throughout this

assembly manual and indicate the appropriate safety

measures you should take when assembly and operating

the trimmer.
Take extra care, beware of hazards.

Read instruction manual.

Wear eye protection.

Do not use the machine in the rain or leave it outdoors

when it is raining.

Disconnect the mains plug if the cord is damage or

entangled

Keep bystanders away

Noise level specification Lwa in dB.

Protection class II

Do not dispose of electrical equipment in domestic waste.

Conforms to all relevant safety standards.

Warnings Symbols

Safety Information

Summary of Contents for GT2317

Page 1: ...nformation that will help you get the best from your mower ensuring it is assembled correctly and safely If you need help or have damaged or missing parts call the Customer Helpline on 0345 640 0800 S...

Page 2: ...Housing and Handle 11 Step 2 Fitting the Guard 11 Operating Instructions Tips 12 Extension Lead 12 Starting and Stopping 12 Cutting 13 Maintenance 14 Fitting a New Spool of Cutting Line 14 Spool Stora...

Page 3: ...nd operating the trimmer Take extra care beware of hazards Read instruction manual Wear eye protection Do not use the machine in the rain or leave it outdoors when it is raining Disconnect the mains p...

Page 4: ...ccept no liability for damage or accidents which result from non compliance with these instructions WARNING Be extra careful when using mains powered appliances Basic safety precautions including the...

Page 5: ...accessories Always disconnect the trimmer from the mains when leaving the trimmer unattended Disconnect the trimmer from the mains before carrying out maintenance or cleaning work Inspect and maintai...

Page 6: ...necting the plug from the mains supply Never use the lawn trimmer if the mains cords are damaged or worn Warning cutting elements continue to rotate after the motor is switched off Keep extension cord...

Page 7: ...Stay alert at all times Watch carefully what you are doing Use common sense Do not operate the appliance when you are tired If the appliance begins to vibrate abnormally switch it off and remove the p...

Page 8: ...in a dry place Children should not have access to stored appliances Inspection and repairs Before use check the appliance for damaged or defective parts Check for misalignment and seizure of moving p...

Page 9: ...nes wire and any other dangerous objects that may cause damage or be projected Only use the appliance in the correct position with the cutting line near the ground Never switch the appliance on in any...

Page 10: ...0345 640 0800 1 2 3 5 6 7 4 1 Built In Cord Retainer 2 Spare spool holder 3 Safety Guard 4 line spool 5 Motor Housing 6 ON OFF switch 7 Upper handle In the Box Parts 1 This 10m extend cable is shared...

Page 11: ...sure that the tool is switched off and unplugged 3 Place the guard onto the tool as shown 4 Secure the guard with 2 screws WARNING Never use the tool unless the guard is properly fitted Step 1 Assembl...

Page 12: ...lead through the tension strain relief insert in the handle Connect the extension lead to the device then to the mains supply Hold the device firmly with both hands Do not place the cutter head on the...

Page 13: ...prevent the grass from wrapping itself around the cutter head Keep away from hard objects and delicate pants If the tool starts running slowly reduce the load In order to achieve optimum cutting resu...

Page 14: ...o remove grass and dirt from the underneath of the guard Unplug the tool Depress the tab on the side of the spool cover and remove the spool cover 1 from the housing 3 Remove the empty spool 2 from th...

Page 15: ...800 Spool Storage Maintenance 9 10 11 12 A spare cutting line spool can be stored in the recess below the rear handle If you store your spare spool here it will always be ready to hand when the line o...

Page 16: ...ment packs of cutting line are available from your retailer Use 1 5mm line Remove the empty spool from the tool as described above Remove any remaining cutting line from the spool First feed 1cm of cu...

Page 17: ...housing If it does cut it off so that it just reaches the line trimming blade Technical Data Table Disposal and Recycling Getting Help Technical Data Disposal Specification Value Rated voltage 220 24...