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Blaupunkt GT1000 - User Manual

Blaupunkt GT1000
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WARRANTY
This product has 3 years warranty for manufacturing defects. The warranty period
will be counted from the date of purchase of the product, according to purchase
invoice. Product warranty only covers manufacturing defects, defects resulting from
improper use, such as dropping, improper transportation, connection to the mains
power supply not in compliance with the voltage specied in this manual, insertion
of foreign objects and natural wear of parts and parts Such as plastic parts (caps,
buttons, handles, latch locks, power cables, etc.) and metal parts (wires, motors, etc.).
Also not covered are damages due to agents of nature, lightning, ood, sea,
oxidation, humidity etc.). The product will lose its warranty if it presents defects,
which after analysis by our technicians, are characterised as being improperly used,
used for professional use or for the purpose for which it is not intended (according to
the Owner's Manual). This warranty will be void if it is found that the device has been
tampered with, has been repaired by a person or service not authorised by
Blaupunkt. The guarantee is only valid with the receipt/invoice provided at purchase.
Blaupunkt undertakes to provide the above-mentioned services in the warranty
period only in places where it maintains an authorised service. Consumers who are
not located near an authorised service centre should be responsible for the costs and
risks of transport to the authorised service of their choice.
Natural wear is not covered under warranty.
This product is for domestic use only.
Grass Trimmer GT1000
INSTRUCTION MANUAL
To prevent injury or damage, read
and follow all instructions in this
manual before using the appliance.
0800 677 1923
customerservice@bp-tools.co.uk
www.bp-tools.co.uk
Imported and Distributed by SKN Innovations Ltd. for Blaupunkt
17 Northumberland Sq.
NE30 1PX
Registered in the UK - Company Number 10366861
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Questions and Answers

Summary

Product Warranty Information

Product Warranty Coverage

Details 3-year warranty for manufacturing defects, excluding improper use, damage, or unauthorized repair.

Warranty Exclusions and Voiding Conditions

Lists conditions like improper use, natural wear, damage, and unauthorized repair that void the warranty.

Service and Transport Responsibility

Explains consumer responsibility for transport costs to authorized service centers.

Using the Instruction Manual

Read Manual Before Use

Advise to read and follow all instructions before using the appliance to prevent injury or damage.

Save Instructions

Instruction to save the safety instructions for future reference.

General Safety Guidelines

Intended Use and Equipment

States intended use for cutting grass and light weeds and identifies required personal protection equipment.

User Responsibility and Device Condition

Emphasizes reading instructions, not using defective devices, and keeping children away.

Personal Condition and Supervision

Advises against use when tired, ill, or under influence; notes product not for persons with limited capacities without supervision.

Understanding Vibration Risks

Vibration Injury Symptoms

Lists symptoms like numbness and pain, advising to stop and consult a doctor.

Factors Affecting Vibrations

Explains how incorrect use, tools, material, or maintenance affect vibration levels.

Reducing Vibration Risks

Provides tips like maintaining the device, avoiding low temperatures, and taking breaks.

Electrical Safety

Proper Connection and Grounding

Device must connect to a correctly installed and grounded socket with a 30mA residual current circuit-breaker.

Power Supply Compliance

Ensure power supply matches device connection specifications before connecting.

Mains Plug and Cable Handling

Handling the Mains Plug

Do not touch the plug with wet hands; always pull by the plug, not the cable.

Power Cable Care

Protect cable from damage, sharp edges, oil, heat; do not lift device by cable.

Pre-Use Checks and Disconnection

Check cable before use; disconnect immediately if damaged; unplug when not in use.

Switching Device On;Off

Ensure device is switched off before plugging or unplugging; disconnect before transporting.

Product Components

Product Components Identification

Identifies key parts of the grass trimmer, including switches, handles, hood, and cutting head.

Product Assembly

Assembling the Handle and Shaft

Illustrates steps for connecting handle and shaft components using bolts and nuts.

Securing the Cutting Head

Shows how to attach and secure the cutting head assembly using bolts.

Operating the Trimmer

Pre-Operation Checks and Setup

Details checks and adjustments for handles and stance before operating.

Installing Extension Cable

Instructions on plugging the unit into the extension cable and feeding it through the strain relief.

Switching On and Off

Explains how to operate the On/Off switch for starting and stopping the device.

Maintenance Procedures

General Maintenance Precautions

Disconnect mains plug before maintenance; only authorized tasks can be done.

Use of Original Parts

Emphasizes using original replacement parts for safety and warranty validity.

Device-Specific Safety

Handling and Stance

Keep handles dry, wear protective clothing, maintain firm stance, hold tightly with both hands.

Pre-Work Area Checks

Check area for objects, remove them, check cutting mechanism, ensure distance from people/animals.

Working Conditions and Clothing

Work in good light, avoid working above hip height, wear close-fitting clothing and sturdy footwear.

Advanced Device Safety

Post-Switch-Off Rotation Warning

Cutting tool continues to rotate after switch-off; be aware of kickback risk.

Ventilation and Metal Elements

Keep ventilation slots clean; never mount metal cutting elements.

Cable Damage and Legibility

Damaged cables must be replaced by manufacturer; ensure labels are legible.

Safety Symbols Guide

Danger Symbols

Symbols indicating danger from flying parts, keeping unauthorized persons away, and maintaining safe gaps.

Protective Gear Symbols

Symbols for wearing safety goggles, ear defenders, protective gloves, and safety shoes.

Operational Symbols

Symbols for reading the manual, handling with care, disconnecting power, and avoiding moisture.

Scope of Delivery

Included Items

Lists the items included in the package: manual, lawn strimmer, and protective hood.

Assembly Instructions

Notes on inserting parts, tightening screws, and removing transportation protection.

Operational Procedures

Pre-Operation Checks

Advise checking for defects and ensuring correct mounting before operation.

Proper User Position

Describes the correct way to hold the unit with both hands for balance and control.

Attaching Extension Cable

Details how to connect the unit's plug to the extension cable and feed it through the strain relief.

Switching Device On;Off

Instructions on how to use the On/Off switch to start and stop the device.

Cutting Techniques

Cutting Direction and Kickback Risk

Explains cutting direction to minimize kickback and avoid throwing debris.

Cutting Long Grass

Advise cutting long grass from top to bottom to prevent tangling.

Thread Usage and Object Proximity

Use only the tip of the thread and keep close to posts/walls cautiously to avoid wear or damage.

Thread Management

Automatic Thread Lengthening

Tap the spool on the ground during operation to automatically feed and cut the thread.

Manual Thread Lengthening

Instructions for unplugging the device and manually pulling threads when tapping doesn't work.

Cleaning and Maintenance

General Cleaning Advice

Clean unit after every use, especially dried grass. Use a damp cloth and soft brush; avoid water spray.

Thread Spool Maintenance

Procedures for removing and inserting the thread spool, including pressing the locking mechanism.

Storage Instructions

Store out of reach of children, in a stable, dry place; avoid direct sunlight and nylon bags.

Detailed Cleaning and Maintenance

Regular Cleaning Steps

Clean spool, trimmer, guard after each use; keep air slots clean; use specific cleaning methods.

Detergent;Solvent Warning

Avoid detergents or solvents as they can damage plastic parts and the trimmer.

Wire Blade Replacement

If the wire cutting blade is worn or broken, contact an authorized service center for replacement.

Cautionary Notes

Be careful cleaning the cutting head guard and motor housing; the blade can cause deep cuts.

Troubleshooting Guide

Line Advancement Issues

Lists causes (welded line, short line, tangled line) and solutions for line not advancing.

Cutting Head Difficulty

Addresses issues with the cutting head being hard to turn due to grass wrap or cutting height.

Trimmer Stops Abruptly

Troubleshooting steps for the trimmer stopping and not restarting, covering unit failure or plug issues.

Disposal and Recycling

Electrical Waste Disposal

Do not dispose of electrical products with household waste; recycle according to local advice.

Reuse and Recycling Benefits

Explains how separate collection and reuse of materials help prevent pollution and reduce demand.

Technical Data

Product Model and Voltage

Specifies the product type (GT1000) and voltage/frequency requirements (230-240V~50Hz).

Power and Speed Ratings

Details rated power (250W) and no-load speed (12000rpm).

Cutting Dimensions and Weight

Provides cutting line diameter (1.2mm), cutting diameter (230mm), and net weight (1.08Kg).

Blaupunkt GT1000 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandBlaupunkt
ModelGT1000
CategoryTrimmer
LanguageEnglish

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