Tonino Lamborghini ART 6018 LI-A, Operating Instruction

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Operating Instruction
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User instructions
This mowing machine was designed for mow-
ing grass and weeds on walls, under fences,
on trees, stairs, paved paths, under bushes or
hedges. The mowing machine is not suitable for
mowing larger grassed-down areas.
Attention:
Noise protection! Please observe the lo-
cal regulations when operating your device.
Information on noise emission in accordance with
“Machine Noise Information Ordinance 3. GPSGV and
Machinery Directives: the noise pressure level at the
place of work can exceed 80 dB(A). In such cases the
operator will require noise protection (e.g. wearing of
ear protectors).
Safety instructions
Attention! Read all instructions contained herein.
Failure to observe the following instructions may
result in electric shock, burns and/or severe injury.
The term ‘power tool’ used in the following includes
both mains-operated tools (with mains supply) and
battery-operated tools (without mains supply).
KEEP THESE INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY
!
1) Instructions regarding to safe handling
a) Wear goggles or properly fitted safety glasses,
sturdy closed shoes with non-slip soles, gloves,
snug-fitting work clothes and ear protectors (ear
plugs or ear mufflers).
b) Minors should never be allowed to use an electric
trimmer. Never lend or rent your electric trimmer
without these operating instructions.
c) Do not use the trimmer if other persons, above
all children, or animals are near the working area.
d) Work calmly and stay alert. Operate the trimmer
under good visibility and daylight conditions only.
e) Before using the machine, the line and extension
cords have to be checked for signs of damage or
ageing. Do not use the trimmer when the cords are
damaged or worn.
f) Do not use damaged power supply cords, exten-
sion cords, couplings, plugs or cutting heads.
g) Careless use can cause injuries to hand and feet
by the rotating cutting elements. Do not switch on
the unit when hands or feet are near the cutting
elements.
h) Warning! Danger of injury by the line cutting device.
After replacing a spool or lengthening the cutting
line, be sure to bring the unit onto normal working
position before turning it on again.
i) Never use metal cutting devices.
j) Only use original spare parts.
k) Always switch off the trimmer and disconnect the
plug from the power supply before carrying out any
maintenance or repair work on the unit.The device
must always be switched off and the plug removed
from the socket before all adjustments or cleaning,
or before the connection is checked for creases
or damage.
l) Inspect cooling air slots on the motor housing at
regular intervals for clog-ups and clean as neces-
sary.
2) Maintenance
a) Children should be under supervision to ensure
that they do not play with the device.
b) Any other work should be performed by your dealer.
c) Never use metal cutting devices.
d) Clean the cutting head at regular intervals.
e) Check the condition of the cutting head at frequent
intervals. If the behaviour of the cutting head chang-
es (vibration, noise), check immediately as follows:
Switch off the trimmer, hold it firmly and bring the
cutting head to a standstill by pressing it against the
ground. Then disconnect plug from power supply.
Check condition of cutting head - look for cracks.
f) Have a damaged cutting head replaced imme-
diately - even if it only has superficial cracks. Never
attempt to repair a damaged cutting head.
g) Inspect cooling air slots on the motor housing at
regular intervals for clog-ups and clean as neces-
sary.
h) Clean plastic parts with a damp cloth. Do not use
aggressive cleaning chemicals.
i) Never hose down the electric trimmer!
j) Store trimmer indoors in a dry, high or locked place
and always keep out of reach of children.
3) General Instructions
1. Read the instructions manual
2. Have your dealer or a specialist show you how to
operate your trimmer.
3. Before using the machine check that your accu is in
good condition and that there is no damage. Never
use the trimmer with a damaged cutting head
4. Do not use damaged power supply cords, exten-
sion cords, couplings, plugs or cutting heads.
5. Attention! Danger. The cutting head continues to
rotate after switch-off (flywheel effect). Keep your
fingers and feet well clear to avoid injury.
6. Before starting work check that your accu-trimmer
is in good condition and that it is operating properly.
Pay special attention to the accu, switch and cut-
ting head.
7. Transporting the electric trimmer, e.g. carrying it to
another site: Switch of the unit, disconnect the plug.
4) Operational Precautions
1. Make sure the open side of the protection guard
is pointing away from yourself before you switch
on the trimmer.
2. Wear goggles or properly fitted safety glasses,
sturdy closed shoes with non-slip soles, gloves,
snug-fitting work clothes and ear protectors (ear
plugs or ear mufflers).
3. Always hold your trimmer firmly - make sure you al-
ways maintain a good balance and secure footing.
4. Use particular caution while working in dense
growth areas where your view of the ground is
obscured.
5. Never leave your trimmer outdoors in rain.
6. Do not cut wet grass or other growth. Never use
in rain.