Switching On The Garden Shredder; Switching Off The Garden Shredder; Maintenance; Cleaning The Machine - Viking GE 103 Manuel D'utilisation

If necessary, this information can be
obtained from the local electric power
company.
10.2 Connecting the power cable
● Lift clip (1).
● Connect power cable connector.
● Release clip.
10.3 Switching on the garden
shredder
● Connect the power cable.
( 10.2)
● Press the green button (1) on the
switch.
Only begin to feed the shredding
material once the motor has reached
the maximum speed (idling speed).
10.4 Switching off the garden
shredder
● Press the red button (1) on the
switch. The garden shredder motor is
switched off and braked automatically.
10.5 Shredding
It is only permitted for one person to
feed the garden shredder.
● Push the garden shredder onto firm and
level ground and set down safely.
● Put on thick gloves, safety glasses and
hearing protection.
● Open the discharge flap. (
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● Connect the power cable to the garden
shredder. (
● Start the garden shredder. (
● Wait until the garden shredder has
reached its maximum speed (idling
speed).
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● Feed the garden shredder with
shredding material in the correct way.
( 8.8)
● Switch off the garden shredder.
( 10.4)
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11. Maintenance

Risk of injury:
Carefully read the section "For your
safety" (
subsection "Maintenance and
repairs" (
safety instructions exactly before
performing any maintenance or
cleaning operations on the
machine.
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Disconnect the mains plug before
performing any maintenance
operations.

11.1 Cleaning the machine

Maintenance interval:
After each use
Clean the machine thoroughly each time it
has been used. Care of the machine will
protect it against damage and extend its
service life.
Electric motors are splashproof.
Protect shredding tools, incl. the shredding
7.4)
chamber using a commercially available
anti-corrosion agent (e.g. rapeseed oil).
10.2)
10.3)
4.), particularly the
4.7), and follow all
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It is only permitted to clean the machine in
the position shown.
● Remove the feed chute. (
Remove dirt from the cooling air guide
(inlet slots) on the motor housing to ensure
that the motor is adequately cooled.
Never spray water onto
motor or engine components,
seals, bearing points or
electrical parts such as
switches. This would result in
expensive repairs.
If you are unable to remove
the dirt and accumulated
deposits with a brush, a damp
cloth or a stick, VIKING
recommends the use of a
special cleaner (e.g. STIHL special
cleaner).
Do not use aggressive cleaning agents.
Clean the blade discs regularly.
11.2 Removing the feed chute
● Loosen both closure screws (1)
until they turn freely. The screws
are captive and remain in the feed
chute.
● Pivot the feed chute (2) to the rear and
remove.
11.3 Installing the feed chute
● Attach feed chute (1) to fastening
hooks on basic unit (2) and pivot
forwards.
● Tighten both closure screws (3)
simultaneously.
11.2)
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