Only use accessories and spare parts recommended by the manufacturer. The use of other accessories/replacements increases the risk of injury. c. Have your tool repaired only by your official Total dealer. This will ensure that product safety is maintained.
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a. Always wear a helmet where there is a risk of falling objects. The protective helmet must be checked at regular intervals for damage and only approved protective helmets must be used. b. Wear safety glasses/helmet visor to protect face and eyes from tool. c.
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A guard or other part that is damaged must be properly repaired or replaced by an official Total dealer. d. Only start the motor when hands and feet are clear of the nylon cutting head.
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Inspect and maintain the tool regularly, especially before and after use. Have the tool repaired only by an official Total dealer. h. Keep the handlebar dry, clean and free of oil and grease. Always keep the tool in good working condition. Poor maintenance can result...
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Caveat Use of this product may create dust that contains chemicals that can cause respiratory or other illnesses. Some examples of these chemicals are compounds found in pesticides, insecticides, fertilizers, and herbicides. Your risk from these exposures varies, depending on how often you do this type of work. To reduce your exposure to these chemicals: •...
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8. Be careful not to drop or hit the battery. 9. Do not use a damaged battery. 10. Lithium-ion batteries are subject to the requirements of the dangerous goods legislation. 11. Follow local regulations regarding battery disposal. Note: Use only manufacturer-approved batteries. The use of non-original batteries or altered batteries may cause battery explosion or serious personal injury.
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Safety rules for correct use This symbol accompanied words Warning/Caution/Attention or the like means warning that can lead to serious injury. Read and understand the instruction manual. Wear eye and ear protection as well as dust protection. Wear foot protection footwear. Wear protective gloves for your hands.
Technical data Data sheet 2: 6,500/min No load speeds Nylon cutting head 1:5,000/min (At each level of rotation speed) Cutting diameter 255mm Cutout diameter 330mm Voltage Caution The vibration emission value during actual use of the power tool may differ from the declared value depending on the ways the tool is used, according to the following examples and other variations: How the tool is used.
Commissioning and operation Caveat Always make sure the tool is turned off and the battery cartridge has been removed before adjusting or checking the function of the tool. Failure to turn off and remove the battery cartridge could result in serious personal injury from accidental starting.
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Always use the supplied wrench(es) to remove or install the cutting tool. • Be sure to remove the hex key inserted in the tool head after installing the cutting • tool. Note: Be sure to use an original Total nylon trimmer head.
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1. nylon head 2. receiving washer 3. spindle 4. Hex wrench 5. To squeeze 6. Loosen up Insert the hex key through the hole in the tool head to lock the shaft. • Rotate the shaft until the hex key is fully inserted. •...
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2. Attach hook to machine hanger. 1. Hook 2. hanger 3. Adjust the shoulder harness to a comfortable working position. 4. The shoulder harness features a quick release media. Simply squeeze the sides of the buckle to release the tool from the shoulder harness. 1.
who observes the distance between the operators. If someone or an animal enters the work area, immediately stop the operation. If the cutting tool accidentally hits a rock or hard object during operation, stop the • tool and inspect for damage. If the cutting attachment is damaged, replace it immediately.
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To maintain the safety and reliability of the product, repairs, any other maintenance or adjustments must be carried out by your official Total dealer. Replacement of the nylon cord Attention Use only the nylon cord with the diameter specified in this instruction manual. Never use thicker line, metal wire, string or the like.
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