GB Original operating instructions
Petrol Power Scythe
GH-BC 43 AS
7
Art.-Nr.: 34.019.73 I.-Nr.: 11013
GB
Table of contents
1. Safety regulations
2. Layout and items supplied
3. Intended use
4. Technical data
5. Assembly
6. Before starting
7. Operation
8. Working with the petrol power scythe
9. Maintenance
10. Cleaning, storage, transport and ordering of spare parts
11. Disposal and recycling
12. Troubleshooting guide
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Important!
When using the equipment, a few safety precautions must be observed to avoid injuries and
damage. Please read the complete operating
instructions and safety regulations with due care.
Keep this manual in a safe place, so that the information is available at all times. If you give the
equipment to any other person, hand over these
operating instructions and safety regulations as
well. We cannot accept any liability for damage
or accidents which arise due to a failure to follow
these instructions and the safety instructions.
1. Safety regulations
The corresponding safety information can be
found in the enclosed booklet.
Caution!
Read all safety regulations and instructions.
Any errors made in following the safety regulations and instructions may result in an electric
shock, fi re and/or serious injury.
Keep all safety regulations and instructions
in a safe place for future use.
Safety devices
When working with the equipment, the appropriate plastic guard hood for cutting blade mode or
cutting line mode must be fi tted to prevent objects
being thrown out by the equipment. The integrated blade in the cutting line guard hood automatically cuts the line to the optimum length.
Explanation of the warning signs on the
equipment (Fig. 43):
1. Warning!
2. Read the directions for use before operating
the equipment.
3. Wear protective headgear, goggles and ear
muff s.
4. Wear sturdy, non-slip footwear.
5. Wear safety gloves.
6. Protect the equipment from rain and damp.
7. Be careful of objects being thrown out!
8. Always switch off the equipment and pull out
the spark boot plug before carrying out any
maintenance work.
9. All bystanders must be kept at least 15 m
from the machine.
10. The equipment continues to rotate!
11. Caution: Hot equipment parts. Keep your distance.
12. Add a little grease (gear grease) after every
20 hours in operation!
2. Layout and items supplied
2.1 Layout
1. Cutting blade
2a. Cutting blade guard hood
2b. Guard hood screw (2x)
2c. Cutting line guard hood
3. Line spool with cutting line
4. Drive rod mechanism
5. Connecting piece
6. Gearing
7. Eyelet
8. Handle
9. On/Off switch
10. Handle screw
11. Throttle lock
12. Throttle lever
13. Spark boot plug
14. Starter cable
15. Petrol tank / cap
16. Air fi lter housing cover
17. Choke lever
18. Clip
19. Screw
20. Washer
21. Open-ended wrench size 8/10
22. Allen key size 4mm
23. Allen key size 5mm
24. Nut M10 (left-hand thread)
25. Carrying strap
26. Oil/petrol mixing bottle
27. Multifunction tool
28. Lubricating point
29. Fuel pump „primer“
30. Carrier plate
31. Pressure plate
32. Pressure plate cover
2.2 Items supplied
Please check that the article is complete as specifi ed in the scope of delivery. If parts are missing,
please contact our service center or the nearest
branch of the DIY store where you made your
purchase at the latest within 5 work days after
purchasing the article and upon presentation of
a valid bill of purchase. Also, refer to the warranty
table in the warranty provisions at the end of the
operating instructions.
Open the packaging and take out the equip-
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ment with care.
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