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Operating manual
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Contents
Safe operating practices . . . . . . 4
Operating and display
elements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Installation manual . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Operating . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Maintenance and cleaning . . . . . 9
Transportation . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Details on the ratings plate
Enter all information on the rating
plate of your unit in the following
field. You can find the rating plate
near the engine.
These specifications are very impor-
tant for subsequent identification
when ordering spare parts and
for customer service.
These and other details for your
appliance can be found on the sepa-
rate CE declaration of conformity
that forms an integral part of these
operating instructions.
Illustrations
Fold out the illustrated pages
at the start of the operating manual.
Graphical representations may
deviate in detail from the purchased
unit.
Safe operating practices
Using the unit correctly
This unit is designed
– for private use
– with line head for mowing lawn
edges and small or inaccessible
areas of grass (e.g. under
bushes),
– with cutting blade for cutting
uncontrolled growth, bushes
and undergrowth,
– according to the descriptions and
safety instructions indicated in this
operating manual.
Any other use is not as intended.
Improper use is not covered
by the warranty and the manufac-
turer will reject any liability.
The user is liable for all injuries
to third parties and damage to their
property.
Operate the unit only in the technical
condition as stipulated and delivered
by the manufacturer.
Arbitrary changes to the unit will
exclude the manufacturer from any
liability for resulting injury and/or
damage.
Read all instructions
before operating
Please read these instructions
carefully .
Familiarize yourself with the ope-
ration and handling of the unit.
Do not use this unit if you are tired
or ill or under the influence
of alcohol, drugs or medication.
Children and young people under
16 years of age must not operate
the unit.
This unit is not designed to be
used by persons (including chil-
dren) who have limited physical,
sensory or mental abilities or who
have no experience and/or know-
ledge of the unit, unless they are
supervised by a person respon-
sible for their safety or they have
been instructed by the person how
to use the unit.
Children should be supervised
to ensure that they do not play
with the appliance.
Check the unit before using it.
Replace damaged parts.
Ensure that all connections
are attached and tight.
Replace cutting attachment
parts which are cracked, flawed
or amaged in any other way.
Ensure that the cutting attachment
(cutting blade, line head) has been
properly installed and securely
attached. Ensure that the guard
for the cutting attachment has
been attached correctly and
is in the recommended position.
If these instructions are not follo-
wed, the user and bystanders may
be injured or the unit damaged.
Use only original replacement
lines which have a diameter
of 1.6 mm. Never use a metal-
reinforced string, wire, chain,
rope, etc.. These may break off
and become dangerous projec-
tiles.
Always be aware of the risk
of injury to head, hands and feet.
Perform all settings and/or repairs
before operating the unit.
Before using the unit, always clear
the area which you want to trim.
Remove all objects such as
stones, broken glass, nails, wire
or string which could be ejected
or become entangled in the
cutting attachment.
Remove children, bystanders and
animals from the area.
Keep children, bystanders and
animals at a minimum distance
of 15 m; there is always a risk
of bystanders being hit by ejected
objects. Bystanders should wear
eye protection.
If somebody approaches, imme-
diately switch off the engine and
cutting attachment.
Operating the unit
Use this unit for its designated
purpose only.
Use outdoors with the permitted
and appropriately identified
connection cable only,
e.g. H07RN-F 3 x 1,5 mm²
(max. 25 m).
Connecting parts of connection-
cables must be splash-proof and
made of rubber or covered with
rubber.
Before using the unit, always
check whether the connection
cable is damaged, brittle
or tangled.
Before using the unit, always
check whether the power cord
and mains plug are damaged.
Immediately have a damaged
cable replaced by a specialist
company. To do this, switch off the
unit and pull out the mains plug.
Use only a connection cable
which is in perfect condition.
