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QGarden QG500ELT Instruction Manual

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INSTRUCTION MANUAL
500W Electric
Line Trimmer
Model No: QG500ELT
Product No: 1938278001
ASSEMBLY REQUIRED
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
Please read & understand this manual, paying attention to the safety instructions, before use.
Incorrect use of the product could put the operator or machine in danger.
Whilst every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy of information contained in this
manual, our policy of continuous improvement determines the right to make modifications
without prior warning.
Images used are for illustration purposes only.

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  • Page 1 INSTRUCTION MANUAL 500W Electric Line Trimmer Model No: QG500ELT Product No: 1938278001 ASSEMBLY REQUIRED SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS Please read & understand this manual, paying attention to the safety instructions, before use. Incorrect use of the product could put the operator or machine in danger.
  • Page 2 Copyright Notice Copyright © Handy Distribution Permission is granted to reproduce this publication for personal & educational use only. Commercial copying, redistribution, hiring or lending is prohibited. No part of this publication may be stored in a retrieval system or transmitted in any other form or means without written permission from Handy Distribution.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Net Weight 3.0 kg Consistent with our policy of continuous improvement, QGARDEN reserves the right to change the design and configuration of any of its products without notice or obligation. Therefore, please treat the text and images in this manual as being for illustrative purposes only.

  • Page 4: Important Information

    IMPORTANT INFORMATION WARNING Read this instruction manual carefully before operating this machine. Make sure that you are familiar with the controls and properly operate the machine. Following these instructions can reduce the risk of fire, electric shock and personal injury. IF NOT USED PROPERLY THIS MACHINE CAN BE DANGEROUS! This machine can cause serious injury to the operator and others, the warning and safety instructions must be followed to ensure reasonable safety and efficiency in using this product.

  • Page 5: General Safety Instructions

    GENERAL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS It is important that you read and understand the owner’s manual and labels affixed to the machine. Learn its application and limitations as well as the specific potential hazards. Retain these instructions for future reference. The operator is responsible for following the warnings & instructions in this manual and on the product.
  • Page 6 GENERAL SAFETY RULES Before you put the machine into operation, you must read this instruction manual. When using this machine, observe the following safety instructions to exclude the risk of personal injury or material damage. Please also observe the special safety instructions in the respective chapters.
  • Page 7 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR WORKING WITH YOUR LINE TRIMMER 1. Operate in daylight or good artificial lighting. If possible, do not use on overly wet ground. 2. Ensure good stability on slopes. Always operate across the slope, never up and down. 3.
  • Page 8 10. Do not force the machine. Use the correct machine for your application. The correct machine will do the job better and safer at the rate for which it was designed. 11. Do not use the machine if the trigger levers do not work to turn the machine off. Any machine that cannot be controlled with the trigger levers is dangerous and must be repaired.

  • Page 9: Know Your Machine

    KNOW YOUR MACHINE 1. On / Off Trigger 2. Safety Button 3. Cable Restraint 4. Head Angle Button 5. Nylon Head, Spool & cover 6. Edger Button 7. Height Adjuster 8. Adjustable Front Handle 9. Edging Wheel 10. Guard 11. Cutting Knife...

  • Page 10: Assembly

    ASSEMBLY WARNING Stop the motor and unplug the electrical cable before any repairs or maintenance operations. DO NOT attempt to start this machine without it first being FULLY assembled. Your line trimmer has been supplied unassembled. Please follow the below steps to complete assembly.
  • Page 11 FRONT HANDLE 1. Press and hold the buttons on both sides of the main body and slide the front handle over, until the buttons fit into the holes of the front handle.

  • Page 12: Operation

    OPERATION DANGER Risk of injury! The device may only be put into operation if there are no defects. If a part is defective it must be replaced before the device is used again. WARNING Risk of injury! Before starting work, check the area & remove all objects which may be kicked up by the unit.
  • Page 13 ANGLE OF CUT 1. Press the unlock button (7). 2. Slightly move the pole assembly upward or downward to adjust the angle until it locks in place. CABLE RESTRAINT 1. Feed a loop of the electrical cable through the hole in the casing and onto the strain relief hook as shown with a loop.
  • Page 14 EXTENDING THE NYLON LINE WARNING Do not use any kind of metal wire or metal wire encased in plastic in the cutting head. This may cause serious injuries to the user. Your trimmer uses 1.6 mm diameter, round nylon line to cut grass and weeds quickly and easily.
  • Page 15 Only take the nylon line as close as absolutely necessary to posts, walls, fences etc. Solid objects will wear the nylon line. Tree trunks, young trees and bushes may be damaged by the nylon line. Use the metal plant guard to ensure your plants are not harmed. The plant guard can fold down to be operational, or up to be housed away.
  • Page 16 under the Manufacturer’s warranty. If the line trimmer vibrates in an abnormal way, find the reasons why, and take your line trimmer to a local Approved Service Dealer. WARNING After the motor has stopped, the nylon line will still rotate a couple of seconds. CAUTION Allowing anyone to operate this machine without proper instruction may result in injury.

  • Page 17: Maintenance & Storage

    MAINTENANCE & STORAGE WARNING Improper maintenance & storage of the machine may void your warranty. Keep the machine clean for better and safer performance. Turn off the motor and remove the electrical plug from the power source before performing any maintenance. MAINTENANCE Use only original equipment replacement parts.

  • Page 18: Trouble Shooting

    TROUBLE SHOOTING WARNING! Only perform the steps described in these instructions! All further inspection, maintenance and repair work must be performed by an authorised service specialist! Contact your local authorised service dealer if the problem cannot be solved by yourself! WARNING! If the product does not perform properly, makes unusual sounds, the motor does not start or stop as described, the cutting device does not work properly, or any other irregularity or...

  • Page 19: Parts Diagram & List

    PARTS DIAGRAM & LIST...
  • Page 20 Item No. Part No. Description QG130-3131-ABBD40 -1601 Screw QG130-287-7A22301 Wheel Bracket QG130-356-7A22301 Edging Wheel QG130-3129-A0406 Flat Gasket QG130-3131-ABBD40-1601 Screw QG130-246-7A22301 Guard Block QG130-3131-ABBD40-1601 Screw QG130-3131-ABBD40-1601 Screw QG130-183-8A20101 Cutting Knife QG130-317-7A22301 Guard QG130-386-7A20101 Spool Cap QG130-269-7A20101 Plug QG130-195-7A20101 Nylon Line QG130-3132-A0801 Hex Nut QG130-364-7A20101 Spool...
  • Page 21 Item No. Part No. Description QG130-303-7A22302 Right Casing QG130-319-7A22302 Right Cover QG130-3131-ABBD30-1001 Screw QG130-196-8A20101 Pipe Sheath 1 QG130-254-7A22301 Small Tube 1 QG130-344-7A22202 Spring QG130-293-7A22301 Button QG130-195-7A22302 Collar QG130-385-7A22301 Left Connection Cover QG130-385-7A22302 Right Connection Cover QG130-3131-ABBD40 -1401 Screw QG130-344-7A70301 Spring QG130-293-7A70301 Rotating Button QG130-55...
  • Page 22 EC DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY We Handy Distribution Ltd - SN3 5HY (Importer) declare that the product: Designation: Electric 500W Line Trimmer Model(s): QG500ELT Product Number: 1938278001 Type/Serial No. As per rating label on machine Motor Power: 500W Voltage: 220-240V, 50Hz...
  • Page 23 GJ HANDY & CO LTD USER WARRANTY POLICY Users Statement of Warranty Each new machine is warranted against defective material or assembly of material under normal usage. The warranty applies to the original purchaser and covers faulty parts and the labour involved in replacing and repairing those parts, which are of original manufacture.
  • Page 24 Not covered by this warranty a) The warranty policy does not cover any depreciation or damages caused by ordinary wear, rusting or corrosion, lack of correct maintenance or operation, misuse, abuse, lack of transportation or accident. b) The warranty policy does not cover any costs necessary for the standard periodic maintenance services instructed by the operator’s manual, or service parts replacement which would include oil, filters, tyres, belts, brake linings, fuses, blades, seals and other service parts unless it can be proven that the item has evidence of faulty manufacture.
  • Page 25 NOTES...
  • Page 26 NOTES...

  • Page 28: Tel: 01793 333212

    If you require assistance with regards to the contents or operation of the machine, please contact us: Tel: 01793 333212 Email: customerservice@handydistribution.co.uk Opening hours weekdays: February to October 8:30am - 5:30pm November to January 8:30am - 5:00pm (Closed Bank Holidays) Distributed by Handy Distribution, Murdock Road,...

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