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Read instructions carefully and be familiar with controls and correct use of the Grass Trimmer.
Do not operate in explosive atmospheres. Keep children and bystanders away. Keep work area clean and well lit.
Use RCD for mains power supply. Use suitable waterproof extension leads. Protect plugs from wet.
Do not operate when tired, ill, or under influence. Wear safety equipment. Wear footwear and long trousers.
Do not use if switch lever is faulty. Use product as intended. Use for operations different from intended could result in hazard.
Have Grass Trimmer serviced by qualified technician using identical replacement parts to ensure safety.
Assemble fully before connecting power. Inspect area and remove objects. Check cords for damage.
Be familiar with controls. Operate in daylight. Avoid wet grass. Maintain footing and balance.
Check voltage matches rating plate. Use 13A fuse. Wire colours: Blue/Black to N, Brown/Red to L.
Study and learn meanings of symbols for safer and effective tool operation.
Unpack all parts, check for damage or missing items. Contents include trimmer, guard, handle, edging wheel.
Diagram identifying On/Off trigger, handles, shaft, motor body, guard, cutting blade, and trimming line.
Fit the guard onto the motor housing and secure with screws. Peel off protective tape over cutting blade.
Re-assemble lock knob and bolt with the front handle fitted to the bracket. Adjust and lock handle position.
Assemble the two halves of the edging wheel and fix with screws to the trimmer head.
Loosen locking collar, adjust tubes to comfortable length, then tighten the locking collar.
Press yellow button, rotate cutting head to comfortable position, release button to lock.
Check product and accessories for damage. Do not use if damaged. Double-check accessories are fixed.
Ensure power cable is firmly attached to cable hook before use. Loop cable through square hole and secure.
Plug in, hold with both hands, switch on. Stand upright, keep feet apart, hold head near ground at 30°.
Disconnect power before rotating head. Slide rotation lock, rotate head 90 degrees. Rest on wheel for edging.
Tap bumper on firm surface to release line. Let trimmer run to cut new line after it lengthens.
Remove spool cover, lift spool, remove old line. Fit new line, wind onto spool, thread through guides.
Brush out grass and soil from spool, guard, and ventilation slots. Wipe body with damp cloth.
Store in a cool, dry place, inaccessible to children. Store vertically, not resting on guard.
Product contains no user-repairable parts. Contact an authorised service centre for repairs.
Check plug and switch for power issues. Disconnect if power cord is damaged and seek technician.
Untangle or replace cutting line if not feeding or if line has run out.
Clean affected area if grass trimmings block rotation.
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