WHAT'S IN THE BOX Shredder housing Stand Wheel Caps x 2 Collection bag Wheels x 2 Plunger Screws x 2 Axle (includes 4 x washers and 2 x split pins) Hex key M6 If you do not have all these items, please contact: www.coreservice.co.uk Hotline: +44 01904 947568 Email support@coreservice.co.uk...
EXPLANATIONS AND SYMBOLS, CAUTIONS AND WARNINGS Please read this user manual carefully and keep it for further reference. Warning of accident and injury to persons and serious damage to property. Wear safety glasses and hearing protection for protection of your eyes and ears. Wear protective gloves for protection of your hands.
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Keep bystanders away. Guaranteed sound power level. Double insulation. Protection class II The product complies with the applicable European Directives and an evaluation method of conformity for these Directives was done. UK Conformity Assessed This marking indicates that this product should not be disposed with other household wastes.
IMPORTANT SAFETY WARNINGS General Safety Instructions Warning: Please read the following instructions carefully, failure to do so could lead to serious personal injury. When using the eletctic cutting shredder,basic safety precautions, including the following, should always be followed to reduce the risk of fire,electric shock and personal injury.
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• Note:The electrical AC mains supply may experience voltage drops when starting this equipment. This can influence other equipment (e.g. blinking of a lights). If the AC mains supply impedance Zmax is less than 0.40 Ohm at 50Hz, such disturbances are not expected. If necessary, you may contact your local supply authority for further information.
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• Do not force the tool: It will do the job better and safer at the rate for which it was intended. • Arrange cord: Ensure the cord is arranged so that it cannot be tripped over, stopped on or have heavy weights rested on it and make sure that the cord will not be subjected to any damage.
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• Avoid unintentional starting: Do not move a plugged-in tool with a finger on the switch. Ensure the switch is off when plugging • Stay alert: Watch what you are doing. Use common sense. Do not operate tool when you are tired. •...
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• Do not attempt to open the casing of the machine. Do not attempt to modify the machine in any way. • The supply cord should only be replaced by an authorized service agent. • Not to use the shredder, if the cords are damaged or worn. •...
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• Avoid wearing clothing that is loose fitting or that has hanging cords or ties. • Only operate the machine in open space (e.g. not close to a wall or other fixed object) and on a firm, level surface. • Do not operate the machine on a paved or gravel surface where ejected material could cause injury.
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Have any damaged parts replaced or repaired with parts having equivalent specifications. • Do not allow processed material to build up in the discharge zone; this may prevent proper discharge and can result in kickback of material through the feed intake opening. •...
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• When servicing the cutting means be aware that, even though the power source will not start due to the interlock feature of the guard, the cutting means can still be moved by a manual starting mechanism. • Keep the motor cooling vents clean of debris and other accumulations to prevent damage to the motor or possible fire.
ASSEMBLY AND OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Caution! Before starting the appliance, check the protective devices and fastening elements for damage. Do not use the appliance if it is damaged. 1. Inspect the material to be shredded before starting. Remove any objects that are not suitable for shredding or could entangle the blades [metal parts, stones, bottles, cans, etc].
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3. Remove the washers and split pins from the axle and fix the wheels as shown in the diagram below. Wheel Washer Split pin Washer Wheel cap 4. Hang the debris bag onto the debris bag hook as shown below. How do I use this product? Before using the machine, read the instructions thoroughly and acquaint yourself with the features of the machine.
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4. Use the machine to shred the following materials only: Owing to the different shapes of branches, it is recommended to shred branches up to 40mm in diameter. ∫ Waste from pruning bushes ∫ Waste from trimming hedges ∫ Plant material and other garden waste ∫...
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Starting and Stopping the shredder ∫ Press the switch marked “—” to start and marked “0” to stop the motor. ∫ Press the “circuit breaker” button if the machine does not work, ensure you have connected to the power supply. ∫...
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Using the Plunger A plunger is provided to aid feeding less bulky material such as small twigs, leaves and other garden waste into the feed funnel. 1. Load the material into the feed funnel. 2. Insert the plunger into the feed funnel pushing the material onto the blade disc. 3.
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How do I replace the blades? 1. Ensure that the shredder is switched off and disconnected from the mains supply. 2. Remove the top feed assembly by unscrewing the locking knob(3) securing it to the body of the machine. 3. The blades have two cutting edges. When the blades become worn they can be reversed to use the second cutting edge.
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5. Lock the blade disc using hex spanner. Unscrew the two inner hexagonal headed screws and note the position of the cutting angle of the blade. 6. Remove the blade and rotate it through 180 degrees and fit the blade to the blade disc ensuring that the ground cutting edge is facing downwards.
CARE AND CLEANING How do I maintain this product? Warning: During maintenance and cleaning ensure the machine is disconnected from the mains. 1. When the appliance is stopped for servicing, inspection, or storage, or to change an accessory, switch off and pull the plug from the mains supply before making any inspections, adjustments, etc.
TROUBLE SHOOTING Use this section to help you to try and solve any problems you may have: Problem Cause Solutions The motor does not The shredder may have been Wait 1-5 minutes and allow the overloaded. motor to cool down. Move the on/ off switch to the ON “—”...
DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY / PERFORMANCE Product Code 90496 (SDEG09-2500W) Product Description 2500W Electric Cutting Shredder 1. Toolstation Limited, Express Park, Bristol Road, Bridgwater, Somerset TA6 4RN This declaration of conformity is issued under the sole responsibility of Toolstation 2. Object of the declaration The object of the declaration described above is in conformity with the relevant Community harmonization legislation: Supply of Machinery (Safety) Regulations 2008...
ENVIRONMENTAL INFORMATION The symbol on the product or its packaging indicates that this product must not be disposed of with your other household waste. Instead, it is your responsibility to dispose of your waste equipment by handing it over to a designated collection point for the recycling of waste electrical and electronic equipment.
GUARANTEE Toolstation products deliver reliable service for normal, household use in domestic settings. All Toolstation products are individually tested before leaving the factory. If you are a consumer and you experience a problem with your Toolstation product, which is found to be defective due to faulty materials or workmanship within the Guarantee Period, this Toolstation Guarantee will cover repair or - at the discretion of Toolstation –...
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