FLORABEST FGH 700 - Cleaning, Maintenance, and Storage; Changing the Tines

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To avoid damage to the tool:
• Neverliftordragthetoolwiththemo-
tor running.
 • Liftthetoolwhilemovingitoverhard
surfaces such as tiles or steps.
Switch the tool off after working with it
and for transport; disconnect from the
mains and wait for the tines to stop
moving.
 • Walkthetoolthroughthesoilatnor-
mal pace and in a line as straight as
possible.
 • Alwaysworkawayfromthemains
socket.Makesurethatthecable
is kept well away from the working
area. Hanging the cable into the belt
clip included in the package will help.
 • Overload protection: The motor will
cut out immediately if overloaded.
The tool cannot be used until it has
completely cooled down again.
Cleaning, maintenance,
storage
Warning! Always return the tool to the
service centre for work not described in
the manual. Only use original parts.
 Switchthetooloff,unplugitfromthe
mains,andwaitforthetinestostop
moving before carrying out any mainte-
nance or cleaning work on the tool.
Perform regular maintenance and cleaning on
thetool.Thiswillensurelong,reliableservice.
General cleaning and maintenance
work
Do not spray the tool down with water
(especiallynotunderpressure),anddo
not clean it under running water.
Wear protective gloves when carrying
out maintenance and cleaning work on
the tool to avoid injury from cuts.
Always clean the tool thoroughly after
each use. Always keep the tool clean. Do
not use cleaning uids or solvents.
• Removeanysoilanddirtresiduesstuck
tothetines,driveshaft,toolsurfaceand
vents with a brush or dry cloth.
• Sprayorrubbiodegradableoilintothe
tines.
• Cleansoiledgripswithadampcloth.
• Alwayscheckthetoolforobviousdamage
suchasloose,wornordamagedparts
beforeusingit.Checkthatallnuts,bolts,
and screws are tight.
• Checkthecoversandguardsfordamage
andcorrectt.Changethemifnecessary.
We shall not be held responsible for any dam-
age caused in any of the following ways:
- Improper repair
- Use of non-original parts
- Use other than for the intended purpose
Changing the tines
Thetoolisttedwithfourtinewheelsthatcan
easily be changed in pairs. Both of the tine-
wheelpairscanbettedontheleftorright,as
required.
Always change both tine pairs at the
same time to avoid damage to the tool
from imbalance.
 Switchthetooloff,unplugitandwaitfor
the tines to stop turning.
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1. Unscrew the hex bolt (19) and the
self-locking nut (20) on the tine-wheel
pair (11).
2. Slide the tine-wheel pair off the shaft
(10).