Assembly - Gardena 5031 Operator's Manual

active or passive medical implants. To decrease the risk
of conditions that can possibly injure or kill, we recom-
mend persons with medical implants to speak with their
physician and the medical implant manufacturer before
you operate the product.
Before use, examine the cable for signs of damage or
ageing. If the cable is found to be defective, take the
product to an Authorised Service Centre and have the
cable replaced.
Do not use the product if the electric cables are damaged
or worn.
Immediately disconnect from the mains if the cable is cut,
or the insulation is damaged. Do not touch the electric
cable until the cable has been disconnected. Do not
repair a cut or damaged cable. Replace it with a new one.
The extension cable must be uncoiled. Coiled cables can
overheat and reduce the efficiency of your mower.
Keep the extension cable away from product, always
work away from the power point mowing up and down,
never in circles.
Do not pull cable around sharp objects.
Always switch off at the mains before disconnecting any
plug, cable connector or extension cable.
Stop the engine, disconnect the mains and examine the
cable for damage or ageing before you wind the cable for
storage. Do not repair a damaged cable, replace it with a
new one. Use only genuine replacement cable.
Always wind the cable carefully, avoid kinking.
Do not carry the product by the cable.
Do not pull on the cable to disconnect any of the plugs.
Use only on AC mains supply voltage shown on the
product rating label.

2. ASSEMBLY

Before you do assembly:
To connect the lower handle:
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WARNING! Risk of physical injury!
Cut injury when the blade turns or the product starts
accidentally.
v Wait for the blade to stop, disconnect the product from
the mains and use gloves before you do assembly.
1. Put both lower handles
Make sure that the handles are fully in place and the handle hole
is inline with the threaded hole.
2. Put both screws
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3. Tighten the screws
Our products are double insulated to EN60335. Do not
connect an earth to any part of the product.
Check the working area for hidden cables.
Do not use for pond care or close to water.
Personal safety
WARNING! Risk of suffocation!
Small parts can be easily swallowed. There is also a risk
that the polybag can suffocate toddlers. Keep toddlers
away when you assemble the product.
Do not use in explosive atmosphere.
Never operate the product when you are tired, ill or under
the influence of alcohol, drugs or medicine.
Do not overload the mower.
Use gloves, wear slip resistant shoes and wear eye pro-
tection.
Do not use under wet conditions.
Do not disassemble the product further than the delivery
status.
Only start the mower with an upright standed handle.
Use the handles carefully.
Safety Cut-Out
The engine is protected by a Safety Cut-Out which is acti-
vated when the blade becomes jammed or if the engine
is overloaded. When this occurs, stop and disconnect
the product from the mains. The Safety Cut-Out will only
reset when you release the start / stop lever. Clear any
obstruction and wait for a few minutes for the Safety Cut-
Out to reset before you continue to use the product.
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in the product.
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in the threaded holes in the product.
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