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- Page 1 User Manual WITH QUICK START Spend a little Live a lot GUIDE 2400 W Electric Impact Shredder Original instruction manual 66926_3430345_11026_ug_cover.indd 2 22/03/2016 3:21 pm...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Contents WITH UIDE Pack contents/parts ................3-4 General information ................5 Reading and storing the original instruction manual ......6 Explanation of symbols ................6 Use and storage of the user guide ............7 Proper Use ....................7 Reasonably foreseeable misuse ............8-9 Safety .....................10 Explanation of the symbols and types of instructions used ..10 Explanation of the pictograms for handling on the machine ..11 Safety devices ................... - Page 3 Einhell UK Ltd, Unit 9, Stadium Court, Wirral International Business Park, Plantation Road, Bromborough, CH62 3QG AFTER SALES SUPPORT www.einhell.co.uk 0151 649 1500 1890 946244 YEAR Model: GLEKS 2440 PRODUCT CODE: 66926 ON-SALE DATE: 08/2016 WARRANTY 66926_3430345_11026_ug_cover.indd 4 22/03/2016 3:21 pm...
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Page 4: Uide Pack Contents/Parts
Pack contents/parts Pack contents/parts Loading tunnel inlet Ring wrench - 12mm Hexagon Allen key Loading tunnel Motor housing with cutter plate Screw for chassis assembly – 2pcs Washer for chassis assembly – 2pcs Plunger Sleeve (Thick-short) – 2pcs Complete chassis Wheels –... - Page 5 Electric Impact Shredder – GLEKS 2440 Recycling Recycling The unit is supplied in packaging to prevent it being damaged in transit. This packaging is raw material and can therefore be reused or can be returned to the raw material stream.
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Page 6: General Information
Products marked with this symbol meet all applicable Community regulations for the European Economic Area. The Declaration of Conformity for the Gardenline Essentials GLEKS 2440 Electric Impact Shredder is printed on page 49 of this User Manual. AFTER SALES SUPPORT www.einhell.co.uk... -
Page 7: Reading And Storing The Original Instruction Manual
Safety Electric Impact Shredder – GLEKS 2440 General information Reading and storing the original instruction manual This instruction manual accompanies this Electric Impact Shredder. It contains important information on start-up and handling. For improved readability, the 'Original instruction manual' will be referred to only as the 'Instruction manual'. -
Page 8: Use And Storage Of The User Guide
Electric Impact Shredder – GLEKS 2440 General information Use and storage of the user guide In terms of the electric impact shredder, this instruction manual provides the information necessary to understand how to safely: – Assemble the wheels & axle to the frame, and fit the motor unit onto the chassis. -
Page 9: Reasonably Foreseeable Misuse
General information Electric Impact Shredder – GLEKS 2440 DANGER! Shred only wood and organic material with this impact shredder. Due to the high risk of physical injury to the user, the equipment must not be used for purposes for which it was not intended. - Page 10 Electric Impact Shredder – GLEKS 2440 General information – Damage/Injury caused by not assembling the impact shredder correctly in line with the instructions. – Damage/Injury caused by trying to fit material which is too large, into the loading tunnel inlet which could jam the blade in the machine, or the material may then be catapulted away.
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Page 11: Safety
Safety Electric Impact Shredder – GLEKS 2440 Safety Explanation of the symbols and types of instructions used (See Fig. 2) Warning! Read the user manual and follow the warnings and safety instructions. Take care when the blades are rotating. Do not put your hands or feet into openings when the machine is running. -
Page 12: Explanation Of The Pictograms For Handling On The Machine
Electric Impact Shredder – GLEKS 2440 Safety Explanation of the pictograms for handling on the machine (See Fig. 3) A safety sign is fitted to the side of impact shredder's motor housing cover. This label, along with the safety instructions on these pages, should be carefully read before attempting to operate this unit. -
Page 13: Safety Devices
Safety Electric Impact Shredder – GLEKS 2440 Safety devices (Fig. 4a – 4d) The shredder has a safety switch (Figure 4a/Item A) in its interior on the motor housing. The control unit for it (Fig. 4b/Item 7) is located on the inside of the loading tunnel. If the release screw (Fig. - Page 14 Electric Impact Shredder – GLEKS 2440 Safety WARNING! Before using – Wearing personal protective gear such as, safety gloves, non-slip safety shoes, long trousers, snug fitting clothing, eye protection and ear protection reduces the risk of injury. If you have long hair, wear a hair net. Never use an impact shredder whilst barefoot or in sandals.
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Page 15: Safety Instructions
Safety Electric Impact Shredder – GLEKS 2440 – This equipment is not designed to be used by people (including children) with limited physical, sensory or mental capacities or those with no experience and/or knowledge unless they are supervised by a person who is responsible for their safety or they have received instructions from such a person in how to use the equipment safely. - Page 16 Electric Impact Shredder – GLEKS 2440 Safety WARNING! c) If you interrupt your work to move to a different position it is imperative to switch off and unplug the shredder while you are relocating it. If the machine has not stopped when...
- Page 17 Safety Electric Impact Shredder – GLEKS 2440 DANGER! g) The ON/OFF switch must be set to OFF and the power plug removed from the socket-outlet before cleaning or doing any other work on the shredder and whenever the cable becomes tangled. The shredder will continue to run briefly after it is switched off.
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Page 18: Safety Devices
Electric Impact Shredder – GLEKS 2440 Safety WARNING! l) Maintenance and cleaning work on the shredder as well as the removal or adjustment of any safety devices must only be performed when the motor is at a standstill and the power plug has been pulled out. There is a risk of electrocution, injury or damage to the shredder, if this is not done. - Page 19 Safety Electric Impact Shredder – GLEKS 2440 DANGER! p) Work only in good visibility. There is a risk of damage or injury if there is insufficient light in the working area. DANGER! q) Always make sure of your footing while working. Risk of accident or injury due to slipping or tripping.
- Page 20 Electric Impact Shredder – GLEKS 2440 Safety x) If the Power Cord or plug is damaged do not use the machine. Have the cable replaced with an approved part by a qualified electrician or a suitably qualified person. Risk of fire or electrocution.
- Page 21 Safety Electric Impact Shredder – GLEKS 2440 j) Continue to watch out for foreign bodies while you are working. If you come across any foreign bodies while shredding, shut down the machine and remove the items in question. k) Keep the machine away from other persons, particularly children and pets.
- Page 22 Electric Impact Shredder – GLEKS 2440 Safety s) Ensure that the loading tunnel is empty before you start the machine. Risk of catapulted parts from the loading tunnel or discharge chute. t) Keep your head and body away from the in-feed opening.
- Page 23 Safety Electric Impact Shredder – GLEKS 2440 b) Always wear personal protective gear and a breathing mask in necessary. Depending on the type of impact shredder and how it is used, wearing personal protective gear such as a dust mask, non-slip safety shoes, plus eye and ear protection reduces the risk of injury.
- Page 24 Electric Impact Shredder – GLEKS 2440 Safety j) Keep away from the discharge zone when you start the machine. k) If foreign bodies get into the cutting tool or the machine generates unusual noises or vibrates in a strange way, switch off the motor immediately and allow the machine to come to a standstill.
- Page 25 Safety Electric Impact Shredder – GLEKS 2440 h) Do not allow processed material to accumulate within the discharge area; this could prevent the machine being able to discharge correctly and result in material recoiling through the in-feed opening of the loading tunnel. Risk of injury by catapulted material from the loading tunnel inlet.
- Page 26 Electric Impact Shredder – GLEKS 2440 Safety – The impact shredder may not be used by children and persons with impaired physical, sensory or mental capacities or lack of experience and knowledge. – The operator must be at least 18 years of age.
- Page 27 Safety Electric Impact Shredder – GLEKS 2440 6. Safety features (Fig. 5a – 5d) The shredder has a safety switch (Fig. 5a/Item A) in its interior on the motor housing. The control unit for it (Fig. 5b/Item 7) is located on the loading tunnel. If the release screw (Fig.
- Page 28 Electric Impact Shredder – GLEKS 2440 Safety Study your Impact Shredder and be familiar with its parts and operation. 7. Safe operation – The safety, working and maintenance notes of the manufacturer as well as the information specified in the technical data must be complied with.
- Page 29 Safety Electric Impact Shredder – GLEKS 2440 – Never remove debris from the machine, while the electric motor is running. – To remove debris from the chain and chain bar, switch the machine off and pull out the 13A plug. Then unscrew the...
- Page 30 Electric Impact Shredder – GLEKS 2440 Safety – The machine must be correctly maintained and adjusted. – The correct cutting blades must be used. The cutting blades must be in a good condition, with correctly sharpened edges. 9. Safety and protective equipment –...
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Page 31: Set Up
Set up Electric Impact Shredder – GLEKS 2440 Set up Before starting the equipment This impact shredder is delivered unassembled and requires complete assembly before use. CAUTION! Check that all parts of the impact shredder are in the box before starting to assemble. - Page 32 Electric Impact Shredder – GLEKS 2440 Set up 2. Assembling the Shredder WARNING! Before start-up, assemble the shredder properly and completely, including all covers and safety devices. − Only once you have completed assembly, may you insert the mains plug in the socket.
- Page 33 Set up Electric Impact Shredder – GLEKS 2440 1. Assembling the chassis (Fig. 6a/6b) – Place the motor housing upside down on the floor. – Insert the tubular chassis into the provided openings as far as the tubes will go.
- Page 34 Electric Impact Shredder – GLEKS 2440 Set up Fig. 7c Fig. 7d – Fit the wheels the washers and then fit the hexagon nuts (Fig. 7d-7f). Fig. 7e Fig. 7f – Tighten the nuts using the supplied ring wrench and fit the wheel hubs (Fig.
- Page 35 Set up Electric Impact Shredder – GLEKS 2440 3. Fitting the plunger mounting to the chassis (Fig. 8 & Fig. 9) – Press the small “c” of the plunger mounting onto the chassis as shown in Fig. 8. – Then the plunger can fitted into the large “c”...
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Page 36: Use
Electric Impact Shredder – GLEKS 2440 Description of components and control elements Proper use This electric garden refuse shredder is designed only for shredding organic garden waste. Place biologically degradable material, e.g. leaves, branches, dead flowers etc., into the loading tunnel inlet. - Page 37 Electric Impact Shredder – GLEKS 2440 Connecting up the machine and switching it on • Connect the 13A plug on the shredder power cable (Fig. 11/Item 9) either to a 13A socket on the mains supply or via a 13A, 3-core extension power cable to a 13A socket on the mains supply.
- Page 38 Electric Impact Shredder – GLEKS 2440 Practical tips • Be sure to observe the safety instructions (see P10-P29). • Wear work gloves, goggles and ear protection. • The material is drawn into the shredder automatically. CAUTION! Long pieces of material projecting out of the loading tunnel inlet may whiplash when it is drawn in keep a safe distance between yourself and the machine.
- Page 39 Electric Impact Shredder – GLEKS 2440 Clearing blockages of material from in the shredder (Fig. 11 & 12a–12c) • Use the plunger to remove jammed objects from the loading tunnel inlet & use a hook to remove jammed objects from the opening of the ejector chute (See Fig.
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Page 40: Safety
Electric Impact Shredder – GLEKS 2440 Safety The shredder has a safety switch (Fig. 12b) in its interior on the motor housing. The control unit for it (Fig. 12c) is located on the inside of the loading tunnel. If the loading tunnel is not perfectly positioned or if it is not pressed against the motor housing, the safety switch will trip and prevent the motor from working. -
Page 41: Cleaning
Cleaning Electric Impact Shredder – GLEKS 2440 Cleaning CAUTION! Always set the On/Off switch 11- to Stop (0) & disconnect the 13A plug from the mains supply, before starting any cleaning and maintenance work! (See Fig. 1). Risk of electric shock. -
Page 42: Maintenance And Servicing
Electric Impact Shredder – GLEKS 2440 Maintenance and servicing Maintenance and servicing Maintenance and Storage CAUTION! All maintenance work apart from the work described in this manual may only be carried out by authorised after-sales service personnel such as a qualified electrician or similarly trained person. -
Page 43: Turning The Blades
Maintenance and servicing Electric Impact Shredder – GLEKS 2440 NOTICE! For safety we recommend that you have all sharpening and blade replacement is carried out by a specialist workshop. Turning the blades Always wear heavy duty working gloves • Swing open the loading tunnel by opening the release screw (See Fig. -
Page 44: Storage And Transport
Electric Impact Shredder – GLEKS 2440 Maintenance and servicing Storage and transport Storing the equipment – Clean the shredder before storage. – Store the shredder in a dry room. – Store the shredder out of reach of children. Transport CAUTION! Always set the On/Off switch to Stop (0) &... -
Page 45: Cleaning
Maintenance and servicing Electric Impact Shredder – GLEKS 2440 Cleaning CAUTION! Always set the On/Off switch to Stop (0) & disconnect the 13A plug from the mains supply, before starting any cleaning and maintenance work! (See Fig. 1). Risk of electric shock. -
Page 46: Ordering Replacement Parts
Electric Impact Shredder – GLEKS 2440 Maintenance and servicing Fig. 14a Fig. 14b Fig. 14c Environmental protection Dispose of soiled maintenance material and operating materials at the appropriate collection point. Recycle packaging material, metal and plastics. Ordering replacement parts Please quote the following data when ordering replacement parts: –... -
Page 47: Replacing The Power Cable
Maintenance and servicing Electric Impact Shredder – GLEKS 2440 Replacing the power cable If the power cable for this equipment is damaged, it must be replaced by the authorised after-sales service personnel such as a qualified electrician or similarly trained person to avoid danger. -
Page 48: Technical Data
Electric Impact Shredder – GLEKS 2440 Technical data Technical data Mains voltage 230 V - 50 Hz Power input 2400 W (S6-40%) 2000 W (S1) Idle speed n 4500 rpm ° Branch diameter max. 40 mm Sound pressure level 85.3 dB... - Page 49 Technical data Electric Impact Shredder – GLEKS 2440 Please note that the following parts of this product are subject to normal or natural wear and that the following parts are therefore also required for use as consumables. Category Example Wear parts*...
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Page 50: Declaration Of Conformity
Electric Impact Shredder – GLEKS 2440 Technical data Declaration of conformity AFTER SALES SUPPORT www.einhell.co.uk 0151 649 1500 1890 946244 66926_3430345_11026_ug_inner.indd 49 22/03/2016 3:22 pm... -
Page 51: Warranty
Warranty Electric Impact Shredder – GLEKS 2440 Warranty Warranty FAQ’s 1. Fill in the Warranty card and send to the Einhell UK Ltd Address. How do I claim for a warranty 2. Contact Einhell UK Ltd, using one of the Telephone matter? numbers for AFTER SALES SUPPORT. - Page 52 0151 649 1500 1890 946244 product please return the completed warranty card together with it. www.einhell.co.uk Einhell UK Ltd MODEL: GLEKS 2440 PRODUCT CODE: 66926 08/2016 Unit 9, Stadium Court Wirral International Business Park Aftersales support available: Plantation Road...
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Page 53: Warranty
Warranty conditions Dear Customer, The Aldi warranty offers you extensive benefits in addition to your statutory rights: Warranty period: 1 year from date of purchase. Costs: Free repair/exchange. No transport costs. Hotline: 0151 649 1500 (or from Rep. Ireland 1890 946244). -
Page 54: Recycling
Electric Impact Shredder – GLEKS 2440 Recycling Recycling The unit is supplied in packaging to prevent it being damaged in transit. This packaging is raw material and can therefore be reused or can be returned to the raw material stream. - Page 55 This does not affect your statutory rights. PRODUCED IN CHINA FOR: ALDI STORES LTD., PO BOX 26, ATHERSTONE, WARWICKSHIRE, CV9 2SH. ALDI STORES (IRELAND) LTD.