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Anleitung NAT 18_SPK1:_
Table of contents
1. General safety instructions
2. Explanation of the warning signs on the machine
3. Machine description and items supplied
4. Technical data
5. Installation
6. Proper operation
7. Before starting the machine
8. Starting up
9. Using the grass trimmer as an edge trimmer
10. Replacing the line spool
11. Recharging the rechargeable battery
12. Care and maintenance
13. Ordering spare parts
14. Faults
15. Waste disposal
Packaging
The machine is supplied in packaging to prevent its
being damaged in transit. This packaging is raw
material and can therefore be reused or can be
returned to the raw material system.
When using the equipment, a few safety
precautions must be observed to avoid injuries
and damage.
- Read the operating instructions carefully and
comply with them. It is important to consult these
instructions in order to acquaint yourself with the
machine, its proper use and safety regulations.
- Keep this manual in a safe place, so that the
information is available at all times.
- If you give the equipment to any other person,
hand over these operating instructions as well.
We cannot accept any liability for damage or
accidents which arise due to a failure to follow
these instructions.
1. General safety instructions
The general safety instructions are set out in the
attached booklet.
Additional safety instructions
Inspect the items you want to cut before starting
to work. Remove any foreign objects. If you hit
upon an obstacle while cutting, turn off the
machine and remove the obstacle.
Work only in good visibility.
Always make sure of your footing while working.
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Be careful when stepping backwards. Risk of
stumbling!
Never leave the tool unattended at your work
place. Store the tool in a safe place during
interruptions.
If you interrupt your work to move to a different
position it is imperative to switch off the tool while
you are moving there.
Never use the tool in the rain or in moist or wet
conditions.
Protect the tool from the damp and rain.
Before you switch on the tool, make sure that
there are no stones or other objects touching the
nylon line.
Always wear suitable clothing to protect your
head, hands and feet from injury. Wear a helmet,
goggles or visor, high boots or strong shoes, long
trousers made of tough material, and work
gloves.
Be sure to hold the tool away from your body
when it is switched on!
If the tool is turned over or if it is not in working
position, do not switch it on.
Switch off the motor when you are not using the
tool, when you leave the tool unattended, when
you are checking the tool, if the power cable is
damaged, when you want to remove and replace
the reel, and when you are moving the tool to
another location.
Keep the tool away from other persons,
particularly children and pets. There may be
stones and other objects in the flying cut grass.
Keep at least 5 m away from other persons and
animals when you are working with the tool.
To prevent injury to yourself and damage to the
tool, never cut against hard objects.
Use the edge of the guard to keep the tool away
from walls, changes of surface and fragile
objects.
Never use the tool without a guard.
CAUTION! The guard is vital for your safety
and for the safety of others, and it is also
essential for the grass trimmer to work
correctly. Failure to observe this instruction
will not only create a potential hazard, it will
also result in the loss of your rights under the
warranty.
Never try to stop the cutter (nylon line) with your
hands. Wait until it stops by itself. It is imperative
to use only the original nylon line.
Never use metal cutting unit instead of the nylon
line. Beware of injuring yourself on the line
cutting device. Keep the air vents clear of dirt.
After use, unplug the machine and check it for
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