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FLORABEST FGS 10 A1 Original Operation Manual

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Cordless Grass & Shrub Cutter
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  • Page 1 FGS 10 A1 ® Cordless Grass & Shrub Cutter 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...

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Safety Instructions Before first using the machine, please read this instruction manual carefully, for your own safety and This unit can cause serious in- for the safety of others. Keep the jury if not used correctly. Before using the unit, carefully read manual in a safe place and pass it on to any subsequent owner to en- through the instruction manual sure that the information contained and familiarise yourself with all therein is available at all times. of its controls. Symbols Symbols in the manual Contents Warning symbols (instead of the exclamation mark, the danger Safety Instructions ........4 may be explained) with informa- Symbols ..........4 tion on damage and injury pre- vention. General safety instructions for power tools ........5 Special Safety Directions ....7 Instruction symbols (the instruction Intended use ........10 may be explained at the place of the Function description ......10 exclamation mark) with information Overview..........10 on preventing damage.

  • Page 5: General Safety Instructions For Power Tools

    General safety instructions for Guaranteed sound power level power tools Dear customer, before using for WARNING! Read all safety direc- the first time, load the battery for 8 hours. tions and instructions. Omis- sions in the compliance with safety Machines do not belong with do- directions and instructions can mestic waste. cause electrical shock, fire and/or severe injuries. Symbols on the recharger Retain all safety directions and instruc- Before charge, study the instruc- tions for future use. tion manual. The term “Power Tools” used in the safety instructions refers to mains-operated The recharger is for indoor use power tools (with power cord) and to bat- only.
  • Page 6 • Avoid body contact with earthed or • Prevent unintentional starting. En- grounded surfaces, such as pipes, sure the switch is in the off-position before connecting to power source radiators, ranges and refrigerators. There is an increased risk of elec- and/or battery pack, picking up or carrying the tool. Carrying power tools tric shock if your body is earthed or grounded. with your finger on the switch or ener- • Do not expose power tools to rain gising power tools that have the switch or wet conditions. Water entering on invites accidents. • Remove any adjusting key or wrench a power tool will increase the risk of electric shock. before turning the power tool on. A • Do not abuse the cord. Never use wrench or a key left attached to a rotat- the cord for carrying, pulling or un- ing part of the power tool may result in plugging the power tool. keep cord personal injury. away from heat, oil, sharp edges or • Do not overreach. keep proper foot- moving parts. Damaged or entan- ing and balance at all times. This gled cords increase the risk of electric enables better control of the power tool shock. in unexpected situations. •...

  • Page 7: Special Safety Directions

    any adjust -ments, changing acces- in injuries and risk of fire. sories, or storing power tools. Such c) keep the unused battery away from paper clips, coins, keys, nails, preventive safety measures reduce the risk of starting the power tool ac- screws and other small metal ob- jects, which could cause bridging cidentaIly. of the contacts. A short circuit be- • Store idle power tools out of the reach of children and do not allow tween the battery contacts may cause persons unfamiliar with the power burns or fire. d) If used incorrectly, liquid may leak tool or these instructions to oper- ate the power tool. Power tools are from the battery. Avoid contact dangerous in the hands of untrained with this. In the event of accidental contact, rinse off with water. If the users. liquid gets into eyes, seek medical • Maintain power tools. Check for misalignment or binding of moving assistance. Leaking battery fluid may parts, breakage of parts and any cause skin irritations or burns. other condition that may affect the power tool’s operation. If damaged, 6) SERVICE have the power tool repaired before • Have your power tool serviced by use. Many accidents are caused by poorly maintained power tools.
  • Page 8 the risk of injury from the blade. cleaning tasks c) Hold the power tool only on the - if you have come into contact with insulated handle surfaces, as the a foreign object cutting blade may come into con- - whenever the machine starts to tact with concealed power cables. vibrate uncontrollably Contact between the cutting blade i) Take care that you do not injure your and a live cable may render metallic hands and feet with the cutting ele- components live and result in an elec- ments. tric shock. j) Always ensure that the ventilation holes (if existing) are free of dirt 2) SPECIAL SAFETy DIRECTIONS k) Only use spare parts recommended FOR GRASS CUTTERS by the manufacturer. l) Store the tool out of the reach of chil- a) This tool is not suitable for the use dren. by persons (including children) with 3) FURTHER SAFETy DIRECTIONS limited physical, sensory or mental abilities or with lack of experience or knowledge, unless they are being For your personal safety: supervised by a person responsible...
  • Page 9 flammable liquids or gasses. Fire- and or instruction concerning use of the ap- pliance by a person responsible for their explosion risk exist in the event of a short circuit. safety. g) The blades have to be checked for • Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance. wear in regular intervals and re-sharp- To charge the battery, use only the ened. Blunt blades will overload the • machine. Resulting damages are not charger supplied. covered by warranty. Risk of fire and explosion. This en- h) Do not attempt to repair the tool sures that the safety of the device is yourself, unless you are schooled maintained. in this field. All works, which are not • Connect the charger only to a sock- et with an earth. Ensure that the described in this manual, may only be mains voltage matches the specifi- performed by our Service-Centre. cations on the charger rating plate. 4) SPECIAL SAFETy DIRECTIONS Risk of electric shock. Disconnect the charger from the FOR BATTERy-OPERATED TOOLS • mains before closing or opening a) Ensure that the device is switched connection to the battery / power tool / device.

  • Page 10: Intended Use

    Intended use Overview The unit is to be used for cutting and trim- The major functional parts ming twigs on hedges, bushes and shrubs are shown on the foldout and for trimming grass at the edges and page. on smaller surfaces in domestic applica- tion only. 1 Unit handle The unit is only to be used by adults. 2 On/off switch, unit People under 16 should only use this unit 3 Off-lock switch, unit under adult supervision. 4 Charge display (LED) Any other use not specifically mentioned 5 Wheels on a shaft, clip faste- in this manual can lead to damage to the ning unit and may present a serious hazard to 6 Safety release knob for swivel- the user. ling shear blade The operator or user is responsible for 7 Battery accidents or damage to other persons or 8 Recharging socket their property. 9 Opening for telescopic shaft The manufacturer will not be held respon- sible for damage or injuries caused by use 10 Blade guard for grass-trimming...

  • Page 11: Loading Procedure

    Loading procedure fully charged battery if the equipment runs too slowly. Avoid completely dis- Do not expose the battery to charging the battery. Deep discharges extreme conditions such as heat shorten the life of the battery. and impact. There is a risk of • A significantly shortened operating injury from leaking electrolyte time despite charging indicates that solution! In case of contact, the battery is worn out and needs rinse with water or neutraliser to be replaced. Use only an original and consult a doctor if contact replacement battery, which can be ob- has occurred with eyes etc. tained through the service centre. • In all cases, observe the applicable Charge the battery only in dry safety information as well as the regu- areas. lations and directions for environmen- The external surface of the bat- tal protection. tery must be clean and dry be- • Defects resulting from improper han- fore the charger is connected. dling are not subject to the guarantee. There is a risk of injury from electric shock. 1. Connect the charger cable plug (22) with the charger socket on Charge only with the enclosed the tool (8).

  • Page 12: Operation

    1. Insert the two sections of the When using the telescopic shaft (20), the telescopic shaft (20, see small unit can only be switched on and off at image) into each other. Ensure the shaft handle. that the cable is not caught. After switching the unit off, the 2. Insert the end of the telescopic shaft (20) into the opening (9) blades take a short time to stop provided on the rear on the moving. Let the blades come unit handle (1) until it clicks into to a complete standstill. Do not place. The pole can be attached touch the moving blades and in 8 positions (each at a 45° an- do not try to stop them moving. gle offset). Select the setting that Injury hazard! is most suitable for you. General working instructions 3. Adjust the length of the telescop- ic shaft (20) to your body height using the height-adjustment While trimming, take care that screw (18). there are no objects such as wire, 4. The unit can now be switched metal parts, stones etc. come into on and off (16) after moving the contact with the blades. This can off-lock switch (15) at the handle lead to cutting head damage. If the (17) of the telescopic shaft (20).

  • Page 13: Use As A Hedge Trimmer

    axle click into place in the cor- 4. Position the blade onto the unit. responding notches on the left Make sure the fixed blade plate and right-hand side of the tool. (28) points outwards. The re- • To remove the cesses on the blade fit onto the wheels (5), push pins in the equipment casing. the wheels apart using your index - Ensure that the foam padding finger and thumb (clothes peg (30) is inserted correctly. grip) and remove the wheels. - If the blade drive (29) has turned around, turn it by hand • Swinging the Equipment: Push the until you can position the blades catch ( 6) on the right-hand side of (11/12). the blades. You can now tilt the blade up and down. 5. Place the blade cover (27) onto • Push the tool over the ground using the unit and move the safety the wheels ( 5). This will ensure catch (26) to „LOCK“. that you keep an even cutting height. 6. Place the battery (7) into the unit The telescopic shaft ( 20) will again.

  • Page 14: Storage

    Guarantee • Check the covers and guards for dam- age and correct position. If necessary, replace. • This appliance has a 36-month guar- • Always keep the unit clean. Clean the antee; a shorter 12-month guarantee blades carefully after each use. Wipe applies if the appliance is to be used it off with an oily rag or spray metal- for commercial purposes or for re- protection spray on them. placement appliances according to statutory regulations. When cleaning the grass • Damage due to natural wear and tear, shear blade, please obser- overload or incorrect use is excluded ve the ball component. from the guarantee. Certain compo- nents are subject to normal wear and tear and are excluded from the guaran- • Slight notches on the blades can be tee. These include in particular:blades, evened out. For this, sand down the the battery and gear wheel. blades with an oil stone. Only sharp • Furthermore, the prerequisite for guar- blades can cut properly. antee services is that the references • Blunt, bent or damaged blades must indicated in the operating instructions be changed. Warning! Only use origi- regarding cleaning and maintenance nal parts.

  • Page 15: Technical Data

    Please call our Service Centre by Warning: The vibration emission phone if you have a valid guarantee value may differ during actual use claim. They will give you further infor- of the power tool from the stated mation on return processing. value depending on the manner in • Defective units returned to us will be which the power tool is used. disposed of for free. Safety precautions aimed at protecting Technical data the user should be based on estimated exposure under actual usage conditions Unit (all parts of the operating cycle are to be Motor voltage ........9.6 V considered, including, for example, times Protection class ........III during which the power tool is turned off Protection category......IPX0 and times when the tool is turned on but is Grass-trimming blades running idle). Width of blades ......100 mm Shrub-trimming blades The noise and vibration levels have been Length of blades ......200 mm calculated according to the norms stated Distance between teeth...ca. 8 mm in the conformity statement. Weight (without recharger) ....1.32 kg Technical and optical alterations to serve Sound pressure level progress may be made without notice.

  • Page 16: Disposal And The Environment

    Disposal and the Translation of the environment original EC declaration of conformity Remove the battery from the device and We declare that the unit take the device, battery, accessories and battery-powered grass and   packaging for environmentally friendly bush trimmer  model FGS 10 A1 recycling. Serial number: C0100001- C0134500 Machines do not belong with domes- conforms with the following applicable tic waste.

  • Page 17: Exploded Drawing

    Exploded Drawing informative Grizzly Service-Center Service Great Britain Tel.: 0871 5000 720 (£ 0.10/Min.) E-Mail: grizzly@lidl.co.uk IAN 68657 Service Ireland Tel.: 1890 930 034 (0,08 EUR/Min., (peak)) (0,06 EUR/Min., (off peak)) E-Mail: grizzly@lidl.ie IAN 68657 2011-11-14_rev02_gs...
  • Page 18 IAN 68657 Grizzly Gartengeräte GmbH & Co. KG Am Gewerbepark 2 D-64823 Groß-Umstadt Last Information Update: 10 / 2011 Ident.-No.: 80000483102011 - 6...

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