Strain Relief; Switching On The Garden Shredder; Switching Off The Garden Shredder; Preselector Switch - Viking GE 355 Manuel D'utilisation

GE 375:
● Connect power cable connector to the
5-pin mains plug (2) on the machine.
10.3 Disconnecting the power cable
Disconnect the power cable only by
pulling the connector. Never pull the
cable.
If the power cable is disconnected
during operation of the garden
shredder, the machine can only be
restarted after a delay of
12 seconds.

10.4 Strain relief

During work, the strain relief
prevents any unintentional
disconnection of the electric cable and any
resulting damage to the mains connection
on the machine. For this reason, the
electric cable must be fed through the
strain relief.
Attaching the cable to the strain relief:
● Connect the power cable. (
● Form a loop in the power cable (1) and
guide it through the opening (2).
● Then push the loop over the hook (3)
and pull it tight.
Detaching the cable from the strain
relief:
● Remove the loop of the power cable
from the hook (3).
● Pull the loop of the power cable (1) out
of the opening (2).
● Disconnect the power cable if
necessary. ( 10.3)
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10.5 Switching on the garden
shredder
There must be no shredding
material in the machine, as it may
be expelled when the machine is
switched on.
The blade disc locking device must
always be tilted back to the stop.
( 11.5)
The garden shredder cannot be
switched on if the preselector
switch is vertical (centre position).
● Connect the power cable. (
● Press the green button (1) on the
switch.
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The garden shredder starts up.
10.6 Switching off the garden
shredder
Only switch off the motor when
there is no longer any shredding
material in the machine. Otherwise,
10.2)
the blade disc may become blocked
when operation is resumed.
● Press the red button (1) on the switch.
The garden shredder motor is switched off
and braked automatically.
Risk of injury!
Beware of the work tools running
on for several seconds before
coming to a standstill after
switching off the motor.

10.7 Preselector switch

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Both soft and hard material can be
processed with garden shredders
GE 355 and GE 375. The shredding
method can be set by turning the
preselector switch.
If the preselector switch is actuated
during operation or during the
motor run-on time after switching
off (motor not yet at standstill), the
garden shredder can only be
restarted after a delay of 6 seconds
for safety reasons. (
The shredding material to be
10.2)
processed is only displayed
correctly after the garden shredder
has been switched on.
Checking the setting:
● Switch on the garden shredder.
( 10.5)
The symbol for the processable
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shredding material currently set
appears on the display (1). (
Changing the setting:
● Switch off the garden shredder and wait
until the cutting unit has come to a
standstill. (
● Turn the preselector switch (2) through
180°.
● Switch the garden shredder on again.
( 10.5)
The symbol for the processable
shredding material currently set
appears on the display (1). (
10.8 Shredding
● Push the garden shredder onto firm and
level ground and set down safely.
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