Blaupunkt GT4000 Instruction Manual
WARRANTY
This product has 3 years warranty for manufacturing defects. The warranty period
will be counted from the date of purchase of the product, according to purchase
invoice. Product warranty only covers manufacturing defects, defects resulting from
improper use, such as dropping, improper transportation, connection to the mains
power supply not in compliance with the voltage specied in this manual, insertion
of foreign objects and natural wear of parts and parts Such as plastic parts (caps,
buttons, handles, latch locks, power cables, etc.) and metal parts (wires, motors, etc.).
Also not covered are damages due to agents of nature, lightning, ood, sea,
oxidation, humidity etc.). The product will lose its warranty if it presents defects,
which after analysis by our technicians, are characterised as being improperly used,
used for professional use or for the purpose for which it is not intended (according to
the Owner's Manual). This warranty will be void if it is found that the device has been
tampered with, has been repaired by a person or service not authorized by
Blaupunkt. The guarantee is only valid with the receipt/invoice provided at purchase.
Blaupunkt undertakes to provide the above-mentioned services in the warranty
period only in places where it maintains an authorised service. Consumers who are
not located near an authorised service centre should be responsible for the costs and
risks of transport to the authorized service of their choice.
Natural wear is not covered under warranty.
This product is for domestic use only.
Lawn Trimmer GT4000
INSTRUCTION MANUAL
To prevent injury or damage, read
and follow all instructions in this
manual before using the appliance.
Imported and Distributed by SKN Innovations Ltd. for Blaupunkt
17 Nd Sq.
NE30 1PX
Registered in the UK - Company Number 10366861
0800 677 1923
customerservice@bp-tools.co.uk
www.bp-tools.co.uk
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
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GENERAL SAFETY WARNINGS
WARNING! When using power tools, basic safety precautions
should always be taken to reduce the risk of re, electric shock
and personal injury. Also, please read and heed the advice given
in the additional safety instructions.
1. Keep the workplace clean and tidy, cluttered work areas invite accidents
and injury.
2. Consider the environment in which you are working. Do not use power
tools in damp or wet locations. Keep the work area well lit. Do not expose
power tools to rain or high humidity. Do not use power tools in the
presence of ammable liquids or gas.
3. Keep visitors away from the worksite. All visitor and onlookers,
especially children and inrm persons should be kept well away from
where you are working. Do not let others in the vicinity make contact with
the tool or extension cord.
4. Store tools safely. When not in use tools should be stored in a dry, high
place or locked up out of the reach of children.
5. Do not force the tool. The tool will do the job better and more safely
working at the rate for which it was designed.
6. Use the correct tool for the job. Do not force small tools or attachments
to do the job best handled by a heavy duty tool. Never use a tool for a
purpose other than that for which it was intended.
7. Dress correctly. Do not wear loose clothing or jewellery, they can get
caught in moving parts. Rubber gloves and non-slip footwear are
recommended when working outdoors. If you have long hair wear a
protective hair covering
8. Use safety accessories. Safety glasses and ear protectors should always
be worn. A face or dust mask is also required.
9. Do not abuse the power cord. Never pull the cord to disconnect the tool
from the power point. Keep the cord away from heat, oil and sharp edges.
10. Look after your tools. Keep tools clean for better and safer
performance and follow the instructions regarding lubrication and
accessory changes. Inspect extension cords periodically and replace them
if damaged. Keep tool handles dry, clean and free from oil and grease.
GENERAL SAFETY WARNINGS
11. Disable idle tools. Switch o the power and disconnect the plug from
the power before servicing, when changing accessories and when the tool
is not in use.
12. Avoid unintentional starting. Always check that the switch is in the OFF
position before plugging in the tool to the power supply. Do not carry a
plugged in tool with your nger on the switch.
13. Use outdoor rated extension cords. When a tool is used, use only
extension cords that are intended for outdoor use and are so marked.
14. Stay alert. Watch what you are doing. Use common sense. Do not
operate a power tool when you are tired.
15. Check for damaged parts. Before using a tool, check that there are no
damaged parts.
If a part is slightly damaged, carefully determine if it will operate properly
and perform its intended function. Check for alignment of moving parts,
binding of moving parts, breakage of part’s proper mounting and any
other conditions that may aect the operation of the tool. A guard or
other part that is damaged should be properly repaired or replaced by an
authorised service facility unless otherwise indicated in this Instruction
Manual. Defective switches must be replaced by an authorised service
facility. Do not use a tool if the switch does not turn the tool on and o
correctly.
16. Guard against electric shock. Prevent body contact with grounded
objects such as water pipes, radiators, cookers and refrigerator enclosures.
17. Use only approved parts. When servicing use only identical
replacement parts. Use an authorized service facility to t replacement
parts.
18. Be aware of the harmful/toxic dusts arising from grass trimming etc,
(e.g. fertilizers, insecticides).
19. The use of improper accessories or attachments other than
recommended can lead to personal injury.
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GENERAL SAFETY WARNINGS
20. This electric tool is constructed in accordance with the relevant safety
requirements, Only experts may repair the electric tool. Otherwise, it may
endanger your life.
21. Voltage — make sure power supply is correct for your machine. The
voltage of this machine is on the rating plate.
Important : additional safety notes for your Grass Trimmer
22. During assembly take great care when tting the guard as this has a
very sharp cutting edge on one side for cutting the nylon line.
23. Never hold the cutter head above foot height or point it towards
people or animals when in use.
24. If the trimmer starts to vibrate excessively. Switch o immediately and
have it checked by a qualied service engineer.
25. Caution: the cutting head continues to rotate for a few seconds after
switching o.
26. Always remove any sticks and stones etc. before using the trimmer.
27. Never run while using the trimmer.
28. Do not cross roads or gravel paths while operating trimmer.
29. On steep slopes cut across the slope, never in an up and down
direction.
30. Never t a metal replacement line.
31. Never use the trimmer while it is raining or in damp weather.
32. Use the trimmer in daylight or good articial light. Never use when
visibility is bad.
33. Do not overreach, keep proper footing and balance at all times.
DO NOT TOUCH THE CORD BEFORE DISCONNECTING THE SUPPLY,
Do not use the lawn trimmer (edge trimmer), if the cords are damaged or
worn.
Wear stout shoes or boots to protect your feet.
Wear long trousers to protect your legs.
Before using the tool, check that your cutting path is free from sticks,
stones, wire and any other obstacles.
GENERAL SAFETY WARNINGS
Only use the tool in the upright position, with the cutting line near the
ground. Never switch the tool on in any other position.
Move slowly when using the tool. Be aware that freshly cut grass is damp
and slippery.
Do not work on steep slopes. Work across the face of slopes, not up and
down.
Never cross gravel paths or roads while the tool is running.
Never touch the cutting line while the tool is running.
Do not put the tool down until the cutting line has come to a complete
standstill.
Use only the appropriate type of cutting line. Never use metal cutting line
or shing line.
Be careful not to touch the line trimming blade.
Take care to keep the mains cable away from the cutting line. Always be
aware of the position of the cable.
Keep hands and feetaway from the cutting means at all times and
especially when switching on the motor.
Warning. Cutting wire continue to rotate after the motor is switched o.
Never operate the machine with damaged guards or without the guards
in place.
Always ensure that the ventilation openings are kept clear of debris.
Be familiar with the controls and the proper use of the equipment.
Only use the machine in daylight or good articial light.
Before use check the supply and extension cord for any signs of damage
or aging. If the cord becomes damaged during use, disconnect the cord
from the supply immediately.
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