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  • Page 1 FRT 450 A1 ® Electric Lawn Trimmer Translation of original operation manual...
  • Page 2 Before reading, unfold the page containing the illustrations and familiarise yourself with all functions of the device. GB / IE Translation of original operation manual Page...
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  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Before first using the machine, please read this instruction manual carefully, for your own safety and The trimmer is solely intended for cutting for the safety of others. Keep the grass and weeds in the garden and for manual in a safe place and pass it edge trimming. Any other use that is not on to any subsequent owner to en- specifically approved in these Instructions sure that the information contained can result in damage to the trimmer and therein is available at all times. give rise to serious danger for the user. The trimmer must only be used by adults. Young people aged 16 and over may only Content use the trimmer under adult supervision. The user or operator is responsible for ac- Use............5 cidents causing injury to other people or Safety.instructions........ 5 damage to property. Symbols on the trimmer ....6 The manufacturer cannot be held liable Symbols in the manual ..... 6 for damage when the trimmer is not used General safety instructions ....6 in conformity with its intended purpose or General.description....... 9 due to incorrect operation.

  • Page 6: Symbols On The Trimmer

    Symbols on the trimmer Symbols in the manual Caution! . Warning.symbols.with.informa- tion.on.damage.and.injury.pre- Read the operating instructions vention. carefully. Instruction symbols (the instruc- Wear eye protecting. tion is explained at the place of the exclamation mark) with information Do not expose the equipment to on preventing damage. the damp. Do not work in the rain and do not cut wet grass. Help symbols with information on improving tool handling. Remove the plug from the mains. General safety instructions Immediately if the cable is dama- ged or cut. . Observe!.When.using.the.ma- chine,.please.observe.the.safety. Keep by-standers well away. They could be inju- instructions. red by flung out objects. Operating.the.trimmer The cutting head will con- tinue to rotate for a few CAUTION: How to avoid accidents seconds after the equip-...
  • Page 7 the equipment if they are in the vicinity. turned over or not in the correct work- ing position. • The protective devices and your per- sonal protective equipment will protect • Switch off the motor and disconnect yourself and other people and ensure the plug from the mains socket: - Whenever you are not using the that the equipment can be smoothly operated: equipment Always wear appropriate work clothes - If the equipment is left unattended and personal protective equipment! - When the equipment is being Always wear a face shield or goggles cleaned, maintained or is to be in- as well as ear defenders, boots or spected shoes with non-slip soles, strong long - When relocating the equipment - If the power or extension cable is trousers and work gloves. Never oper- ate the equipment while bare footed or damaged wearing sandals. - When you remove or exchange the cutting device or manually adjust the • Never use the equipment if it is dam- aged, incomplete or has been modified length of the cutting line without the approval of the manufac- •...
  • Page 8 CAUTION! The following states how aged during work, then instantly discon- damage to the equipment and possi- nect the power cable from the mains. ble injury to people can be avoided: DO NOT TOUCH THE POWER CABLE BEFORE IT HAS BEEN DISCON- Taking care of the equipment: NECTED FROM THE MAINS! • Ensure that the ventilation openings are • If the power cable for this equipment is not clogged. damaged, it must be replaced by the • Only use spare parts and accessories manufacturer, a customer service agent that have been supplied or recommend- of the same or a similarly qualified per- ed by the manufacturer. son in order to prevent hazards. • Never try to repair the equipment your- • Check that the mains voltage is the self. All work that has not been listed in same as indicated on the rating plate. these Instructions must only be carried • Wherever possible connect the equip- out by an authorised servicing agency. ment to a power socked with a residual- • Treat the equipment with the greatest current circuit breaker that has a rated care. Always keep the equipment clean current of not more than 30 mA.

  • Page 9: General.description

    General description • Lawn trimmer • Two-part protection cover The illustrations are on the • 3 cross recessed screws front fold-out page. • Spacing bow (flower protection) • Additional handle with screw Survey • 1 replacement string spool Assembling instructions 1 Upper handle 2 ON / OFF switch 3 Power cable Always disconnect the plug be- 4 Strain relief fore working on the trimmer and 5 Screw sleeve to adjust the wait until the cutting lines have length completely stopped. There is the 6 Telescopic tube danger of electric shock and the 7 Motor head possibility of injury by the cutting 8a+8b Two-part protection cover lines.

  • Page 10: Operation

    4. Secure the protection cover (8) tension cable, conduct it through with the 3 cross recessed screws the opening in the upper handle included in delivery. (1) and hang it on to the strain relief (4). . Dismantling.the.spacer: 3. Connect the trimmer to the 5. In order to remove the spacer, mains socket. unscrew the 3 cross recessed 4. Ensure a secure stand and screws on the protection cover hold on to the trimmer with both (8) and remove the spacer (10). hands. Do not deposit the cutting 6. Remount the protection cover head on the ground. (8). 5. To switch on depress the ON / OFF switch (2). Release the . . Mounting.the.additional.handle: switch to switch off. 1. Unscrew the screw (11) on the additional handle included in de- After the trimmer has been switched livery (12). off the cutting head will continue 2. Pull the ends of the additional to rotate for a few seconds. Keep handle (12) apart and push this hands and feet well away.

  • Page 11: Lengthening The Cutting Lines

    Adjusting.the.height: When.no.line.ends.are.visible: The telescopic tube enables you to adjust • Renew the line spool ( .15) (see the trimmer to your height. “Cleaning and maintenance”). Release the screw sleeve. Adjusting.the.line.length.manually: ‚ (5). Adjust the telescopic • Disconnect the plug from the mains tube (6) to the required socket! .14), re- length and retighten the screw sleeve. Press the retaining head ( lease it again and pull the ends of the Adjusting.the.spacing.bow.. cord out a little. Repeat this process (flower.protection): until the ends of the cord project a little The spacing bow keeps plants and stalks beyond the cord cutter ( .13). that are not to be cut away from the cut- Cutting grass ting lines. The spacing bow can be po- sitioned behind the spacing roll (parking position) when it is no longer required. WARNING..Danger.of.injury! • Do not cut moist or wet grass.  If the spacing bow (10) is no longer • Before starting the trimmer check required, it can be pushed away back- that the cutting head will not wards (park position).

  • Page 12: Cleaning.and.maintenance

    Cut the grass by • Ensure that the ventilation slots are swaying the trimmer always clean and free of grass. sideways to the right • Clean the trimmer with a soft brush or and left. Cut slowly, a cloth. keeping the appli- Exchanging the line spool ance inclined for- ward slightly when . Never.manipulate.the.cutting.de- cutting. Cut tall grass by a series of levels from vice.by.inserting.worn.out.original. top to bottom. or.alien.parts..Only.use.original. spare.parts..Never.use.metal.lines.. Cleaning and maintenance The.use.of.alien.parts.can.result.in. serious.personal.injury.and.cause. Always disconnect the plug from irreparable.damage.to.the.trimmer. the mains socket before working and.the.guarantee.will.become. on the trimmer. instantly.null.and.void. . Any.work.that.is.not.described. 1. Disconnect the plug from the in.these.Instructions.must.be.

  • Page 13: Replace String Cutter

    Replace string cutter Hand in a redundant trimmer to a recy- cling centre. The plastic and metals can Check the line cutter. Never operate then be sorted out and graded for recy- the trimmer without the line cutter or cling. Our Service Centre will be happy to if the line cutter is defective. answer any questions in this respect. Defective units returned to us will be dis- A defective line cutter must only be re- posed of for free. paired by an authorised servicing agency. Technical data Storage Electric.lawn.trimmer... FRT.450.A1 • Carefully clean the trimmer and its ac- Rated input voltage....230V~, 50 Hz cessories after each use (see “Clean- Power input........450 W ing and maintenance”), thereby avoid- Idling speed ......10300 min ing mould formation. Weight ..........2.2 kg • Store the trimmer in a dry place well Dual line....2 x 5 m, fully automatic out of reach of children. Cutting circle dual line ....290 mm • Do not expose the trimmer for extend- Line thickness dual line ....1.4 mm ed periods to direct sunlight.

  • Page 14: Guarantee

    The stated vibration emission value was guarantee. These include in particular: measured in accordance with a standard Line spool, cutting lines and line cutter testing procedure and may be used to provided that the claims are not traced compare one power tool to another. back on material defects. The stated vibration emission value may • Furthermore, the prerequisite for guar- also be used for a preliminary exposure antee services is that the references assessment. indicated in the operating instructions regarding cleaning and maintenance . Warning: have been adhered to. The vibration emission value may • Damage, which has been caused from differ during actual use of the material or manufacturing faults, will be power tool from the stated value made good free of charge, by replace- depending on the manner in which ment delivery or repair. the power tool is used. This requires that the appliance is re- Safety precautions aimed at turned to our service center undisman- protecting the user should be tled and with proof of purchase and based on estimated exposure guarantee. • Repairs, which are not covered by under actual usage conditions (all parts of the operating cycle are the guarantee, can be carried out for to be considered, including, for charge by our service center. Our serv-...

  • Page 15: Trouble.shooting

    Trouble shooting Problem Possible.cause Remedy Clean spool ( .15) Spool ( .15) is dirty (see “Cleaning and maintenance“) Trimmer vibrates Spool ( .15) is defec- Exchange spool ( .15) tive (see “Cleaning and maintenance“) Check cable, line, plug; repair by No mains power qualified electrician Trimmer does not ON / OFF switch ( .2) start defective Repair by After-Sales Service Worn carbon brushes Motor defective Lengthen cutting line (see “Operation”) Line spool ( .15) does or exchange spool ( .15) not have sufficient line (see “Cleaning and maintenance”) Poor cutting per- formance Line has not been con- Remove spool ( .15) and lace ducted out of the spool line through opening outwards and...

  • Page 16: Ec.declaration.of.conformity

    EC Declaration of Conformity We herewith confirm that the Electric.lawn.trimmer. Series.FRT.450.A1 (Serial number 100900001-101272800) is compliant with the current versions of the following relevant EU guidelines: 2006/42/EC.•.2004/108/EC.•.2000/14/EC.•.2005/88/EC In order to guarantee compliance, the following harmonised standards, national stand- ards and regulations have been applied: EN.60335-1/A13:2008.•.EN.60335-2-91:2003.•.EN.62233:2008 EN.55014-1:2006.•.EN.55014-2/A1:2001+A2:2008 EN.61000-3-2:2006.•.EN.61000-3-3:2008 The following are also confirmed as being compliant with Noise Emissions Directive 2000/14/EC: Guaranteed sound power level: 96 dB(A); Measured sound power level: 94.5 dB(A) The conformity evaluation procedure employed is compliant with appendix VI of 2000/14/EC. Registered Office: TÜV Süd, NB 0036 Grizzly Gartengeräte GmbH & Co. KG Am Gewerbepark 2 64823 Groß-Umstadt, 28.1.2011 Andreas Gröschl (Technical Manager and Documentation Representative)

  • Page 17: Exploded.diagram

    Exploded Diagram informative Grizzly Service-Center DES.UK.Ltd. Tel: 0870 787 6177 Unit B7 Tel from Ireland: 0044 870 787 6177 Oxford Street Industrial Park Fax: 0870 7876168 Vulcan Road Fax from Ireland: 0044 870 787 6168 Bilston, West Midlands WV14 7LF E-mail: grizzly@deslimited.com 2010-11-02_rev02_gs...
  • Page 18 IAN 56211 Grizzly Gartengeräte GmbH & Co. KG Am Gewerbepark 2 D-64823 Groß-Umstadt Last Information Update: 10 / 2010 Ident.-No.: 72020727102010 - 6...

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