Dear Customer! This manual contains important information and advice for the correct and safe use and maintenance of the garden maintenance set ZI-GPS182J. Following the usual commercial name of the machine (see cover) is substituted in this manual with the name "machine".
As a hedge trimmer for private domestic and hobby gardens such devices are considered, which are not used in public spaces, parks, sports venues as well as in agriculture and forestry. The hedge trimmer may not be used for cutting grass, lawn edges or for crushing for composting. ZIPPER MASCHINEN GmbH www.Zipper-Maschinen.at ZI-GPS182J...
Always use the correct cutting tool for the work to be done. Do not operate in an enclosed or confined areas. Exhaust contains poisonous carbon monoxide. The exposure can cause unconsciousness and death. ZIPPER MASCHINEN GmbH www.Zipper-Maschinen.at ZI-GPS182J...
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Remove and clean thread head and cutter blade Fit the blade guard Clean the machine and dry Empty Tank completely, avoid fuel spillage Store in a dry, out of reach of children place, well packaged (protection against cuts) ZIPPER MASCHINEN GmbH www.Zipper-Maschinen.at ZI-GPS182J...
This check occurs suddenly without warning and can lead to loss of control of the unit and endanger the user and bystanders. Special Threatened in poor visibility areas and dense vegetation. ZIPPER MASCHINEN GmbH www.Zipper-Maschinen.at ZI-GPS182J...
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Hook the carrying harness (58) into the carrying lug (3). Adjust the length of the carrying harness (58) to your size (3a-3i), that the carrying lug (3) is at hip height when hooked in place. ZIPPER MASCHINEN GmbH www.Zipper-Maschinen.at ZI-GPS182J...
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12.1.5 Removing the saw chain You may have to loosen the saw chain (31) to remove the blade (30) and the saw chain (31) (see section "Tightening and checking the saw chain"). Follow these instructions in reverse order. ZIPPER MASCHINEN GmbH www.Zipper-Maschinen.at ZI-GPS182J...
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The 3-section cutting blade is fitted with a plastic cover on delivery. This must be removed before use and refitted during periods when not in use. Fit the cutting Strimmer cord protective guard C on the protective guard. ZIPPER MASCHINEN GmbH www.Zipper-Maschinen.at ZI-GPS182J...
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Fit/remove the strimmer as shown in Figure 2c. Find the hole in the drive plate, align it with the opposite hole and block it with the supplied Allen key. Screw the strimmer anticlockwise onto the thread. CAUTION! Left-hand thread! ZIPPER MASCHINEN GmbH www.Zipper-Maschinen.at ZI-GPS182J...
3.) Hold the appliance firmly and pull out the starter pull cord (12) to the point of first resistance. Now pull hard on the starter pull cord (12). The machine should start after 1-2 pulls. If the machine still hasn't started after 6 pulls, repeat steps 1–7 under "Cold start". ZIPPER MASCHINEN GmbH www.Zipper-Maschinen.at ZI-GPS182J...
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The knife A on the cutting Strimmer cord protective guard C cuts the thread to the permissible length (see Fig. 6d). Jamming: Immediately turn off the engine if the cutting tool becomes blocked. Remove all grass and scrub from the appliance before restarting the appliance. ZIPPER MASCHINEN GmbH www.Zipper-Maschinen.at ZI-GPS182J...
A. A relief cut also prevents peeling of the bark on the main trunk. Saw from the top B to the bottom A. Saw in sections: Trim long or thick branches before you make the final cut. ZIPPER MASCHINEN GmbH www.Zipper-Maschinen.at ZI-GPS182J...
Check the hedge trimmer for loose screws on the cutter bar (20) and tighten these if necessary. Remove stuck cuttings. Maintain the cutter bar (20) using an oil spray or an oil can. ZIPPER MASCHINEN GmbH www.Zipper-Maschinen.at ZI-GPS182J...
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(H1) as well as the lock nut (H2) correctly. 14.1.8 Lubricating the gears To do this, undo the screw (D) to press the gear grease into the gear housing. After filling the gearbox, close the lubrication hole with the screw (D). ZIPPER MASCHINEN GmbH www.Zipper-Maschinen.at ZI-GPS182J...
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Do not dispose the machine, machine components fuel and oil in residual waste. Contact your local authorities for information regarding the available disposal options. When you buy at your local dealer for a replacement unit, the latter is obliged to exchange your old. ZIPPER MASCHINEN GmbH www.Zipper-Maschinen.at ZI-GPS182J...
Sharpen or replace saw blade NOTICE Should you in necessary repairs not able to properly to perform or you have not the prescribed training for it always attract a workshop to fix the problem. ZIPPER MASCHINEN GmbH www.Zipper-Maschinen.at ZI-GPS182J...
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