Gardena PowerCut Li-40/30 Operator's Manual page 2

GARDENA Battery Trimmer PowerCut Li-40/30
1. SAFETY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
2. ASSEMBLY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
3. OPERATION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
4. MAINTENANCE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
5. STORAGE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
6. TROUBLESHOOTING . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
7. TECHNICAL DATA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
8. ACCESSORIES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
9. SERVICE / WARRANTY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
Original instructions.
This product may be used under
supervision, or if instruction
regarding the safe use of the prod-
uct has been provided and the resulting
dangers have been understood, by children
aged 8 and above, as well as by persons
1. SAFETY
IMPORTANT!
Read the operator's manual carefully before use and
keep for future reference.
Symbols on the product:
Read operator's manual.
Keep bystanders away.
Always wear approved hearing protection.
Always wear approved eye protection.
Remove the Battery before cleaning or
maintenance.
Do not expose to rain.
For the charger:
Remove plug from the mains immediately
if the cable is damaged or cut.
General safety warnings
Electrical safety
DANGER! Electric shock!
Risk of injury due to electric shock.
with physical, sensory or mental disabilities
or a lack of experience and knowledge.
Children must not be allowed to play with
the product. Cleaning and user mainte-
nance must not be performed by children
without supervision. The use of this prod-
uct by young people under the age of 16
is not recommended.
Intended use:
The GARDENA Trimmer is intended to trim and
to cut lawn and areas of grass in private domestic
gardens and allotments.
The product is not intended for long term use.
DANGER! Risk of injury! Do not use the prod-
uct to cut hedges, to chop up material or to
make compost.
The product must be supplied through a residual
v
current device (RCD) having a rated residual
operating current not exceeding 30 mA.
Do not overreach and keep the balance at all times.
Always be sure of the footing on slopes. Walk, never run.
Do not touch moving hazardous parts before the machine
is disconnected from the mains and the moving hazard-
ous parts have come to a complete stop.
Always wear substantial footwear and long trousers while
operating the machine.
Safe operating practices
1 Training
a) Read the instructions carefully. Be familiar with the
controls and the correct use of the machine.
b) Never allow children or people unfamiliar with these
instructions to use the machine. Local regulations can
restrict the age of the operator.
c) Keep in mind that the operator or user is responsible
for accidents or hazards occurring to other people or
their property.
2 Preparation
a) Before use check the supply and extension cord for
signs of damage or aging. If the cord becomes dam-
aged during use, disconnect the cord from the supply
immediately. DO NOT TOUCH THE CORD BEFORE
DISCONNECTING THE SUPPLY. Do not use the
machine if the cord is damaged or worn.
b) Before use, always visually inspect the machine for
damaged, missing or misplaced guards or shields.
c) Never operate the machine while people, especially
children, or pets are nearby.
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