prevent damage to the motor or possible fire.
19. Switch off, allow the cutting means to stop and pull the plug from the mains
supply whenever you leave the work area.
20. Do not allow processed material to build up in the discharge zone; this may
prevent proper discharge and can result in kickback of material through the
feed intake opening.
How do I operate this product?
Starting and Stopping the shredder
Press the switch marked “1” to start and marked “0” to stop the motor.
Press the “circuit breaker” button if the machine does not work, ensure you have
connected to the power supply.
When the motor has been running for a few seconds you can commence
shredding.
The circuit breaker will be activated in the following circumstances:
a. A build up of shredded material around the cutting disc.
b. If the material bring shredded is greater then the motor capacity.
c. Where there is too much resistance against the cutting blade.
When the circuit breaker has been activated switch-off the shredder and
disconnect the power supply.
a. Unscrew the reamer knob at the base of the turret and open top section
b. Remove the debris or obstruction from the cutting area
c. Return the top section and tighten the reamer knob.
d. Leave motor a few minutes to cool down
e. Reconnect to the power supply and press the circuit breaker button.
f.
When ready to start shredding press the “1” switch.
Warning
: NEVER slacken off the tightening knob without having turned off the
On/Off switch and pulled the plug out off the socket.
Warning
: The shredder will stop within 5 seconds after switching off.
Using the Push stick
There are a push stick provided to aid feeding less bulky material such as small
twigs, leaves, other garden waste and vegetation into the in-feed chute.
1.
Load the material into the hopper.
2.
Insert the push stick into the in-feed chute pushing the material onto the
blade disc.
3.
Wait until all the material has been shredder before adding more
material.
NOTE
: Your fingers must never enter the in-feed chute.
NOTE
: Never use the tool if the hopper is not fitted.
NOTE
: Do not over reach.
How do I collect the shredded material?
Shut-off the power unit before attaching or removing the bag.
You can use either the collection bag supplied (if supplied) or place the shredder
on a tarpaulin sheet to catch the shredded material.
When using the collection bag, you need to fit the collection bag hooks onto the
sides of the discharge chute.
Warning
: The ventilation slots on the machine body must never be covered by
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