Gardena 2403, 2402 Operating Instructions Manual
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Turbotrimmer
GB Operating Instructions
Turbotrimmer
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Turbotrimmer
S Bruksanvisning
Turbotrimmer
I Istruzioni per l’uso
Turbotrimmer
E Manual de instrucciones
Turbotrimmer
P Instruções de utilização
Turbotrimmer
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Turbotrimmer
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Proper use
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GARDENA Turbotrimmer
classicCut / classicCut plus
Welcome to the Garden of GARDENA...
Translation of the original instructions from German. Please read
these operating instructions carefully and observe the notes given.
Use these operating instructions to familiarise yourself with the
Turbotrimmer, its proper use and the notes on safety.
For safety reasons, children under the age of 16 or people who
are not familiar with these operating instructions should not use
this Turbotrimmer.
v Please keep these operating instructions in a safe place.
1. Where to Use Your GARDENA Turbotrimmer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
2. Safety Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
3. Assembly . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
4. Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
5. Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
6. Trouble-Shooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
7. Storage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
8. Technical Data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
9. Service / Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
1. Where to Use Your GARDENA Turbotrimmer
The GARDENA Turbotrimmer is designed for trimming and cutting areas of grass and lawns in private house and hobby gardens.
The Turbotrimmer must not be used in public facilities, parks,
sports grounds, next to roads or in agriculture or forestry.
For safety reasons, the GARDENA Turbotrimmer must not be
used for hedge trimming or for shredding for composting.
Contents
2. Safety Instructions
v Please read the notes on safety on the Turbotrimmer.
Caution!
V Always read the oper-
ating instructions
before using your
Turbotrimmer.
Danger!
Risk of electric shock!
V Keep your Turbotrimmer
away from water and rain!
Danger! Risk of injury
to other people!
V Keep other people out of the area where
you are working.
Danger! Tool does not
stop immediately when
turned off!
VV
Keep your hands and feet out of the area
where you are working until the cutting
filament is stationary!
Danger!
Risk of injury to eyes!
V Always wear eye
protection!
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Check your Turbotrimmer before each use
v Always visually inspect your Turbotrimmer
before each use.
v Check that the ventilation slots are not
obstructed in any way.
Do not use your Turbotrimmer if the safety
devices (push button, safety cover) and /or
the filament cassette are damaged or
worn.
v Never bypass the safety devices.
v Inspect the area to be cut before you begin
work. Remove any foreign objects (such
as stones). Look out for foreign objects
(such as stones) while you are working.
v If you should come across an obstacle
while cutting, turn off the Turbotrimmer.
Remove the object and check the Turbotrimmer for any damage. If necessary
have your Turbotrimmer repaired.
Use / responsibility
The Turbotrimmer can cause serious injuries.
v Use the Turbotrimmer only for the purpose
specified in these operating instructions.
You are responsible for the safety in the area
where you are working.
v Ensure that there are no other people
(especially children) or animals within or
near the area where you are working.
v Never use the Turbotrimmer if the safety
devices are damaged or defective.
Unplug the mains plug after use and check
your Turbotrimmer, especially the filament
cassette, regularly for damage. Have your
Turbotrimmer repaired and/ or replace the
filament cassette if necessary.
v Always wear an eye shield or safety
goggles!
v Wear sturdy shoes and long trousers to
protect your legs. Keep your fingers and
feet away from the cutting filament –
above all when starting work.
v Always ensure that you have a secure
foothold whilst working.
v Keep the extension cable away from the
area you are cutting.
Take extra care when walking backwards.
You may stumble !
v Only work in the daylight or when visibility
is good.
Interrupting work
Never leave the Turbotrimmer unattended
where you are working.
v If you stop work, unplug the mains plug
and store your Turbotrimmer in a safe
place.
v If you stop work in order to move to
another part of the garden, always switch
off the Turbotrimmer, wait until the tool
stops and then unplug the mains plug.
Familiarise yourself with the
surroundings
v Familiarise yourself with the surroundings
and look out for possible dangers which
you may not hear due to machine noise.
v Never use the Turbotrimmer when it is
raining or in damp, wet areas.
v Do not operate your Turbotrimmer directly
next to swimming pools or garden ponds.
Electrical safety
Check the power cord regularly for damage
and signs of wear and tear. s
Do not use your Turbotrimmer if the power
cord is damaged.
v If the mains cord or extension cable is
damaged while you are working, unplug
the mains plug immediately.
Do not touch the cable until the mains plug
is switched off.
The socket of the extension cable you are
using must be waterproof.
v Only use permitted extension cables.
v Ask your electrician.
For all portable units that are operated outdoors we recommend using a fault circuit
breaker.
In Switzerland the use of a residual-current
device is obligatory.
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Connecting the Turbotrimmer :
Setting the Turbotrimmer
to the working position:
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Risk of injury!
3. Assembly
1. Turn over the Turbotrimmer and
stand it on the rubber buffer of
the handle.
2. Fit the cover 1on the cutting
head 2and guide the cutting
filament
3
through the opening
in the cover.
3. Secure the cover 1using the
two screws 4.
4. Push the plant guard
5
onto
the cutting head 2until you
hear it snap into place.
The plant guard keeps plants you
do not want to trim away from the
cutting filament.
4. Operation
Risk of injury if the Turbotrimmer does not switch off when
you release the start button.
V Never bypass the safety devices (by binding the start
button to the handle, for example).
1. Push the extension cable 6into
the cable lock
7
on the handle 8.
2. Plug the plug 9of the Turbotrimmer into the socket 0of the
extension cable.
Working position:
Position the additional handle
A
so that the cutting head 2is
tilted slightly forward when you hold the Turbotrimmer in the
working position.
1. Unscrew the tightening nut B,
move the additional handle
A
to the correct position and tighten
the nut Bby hand.
Only for classicCut plus:
2. Unscrew the adjusting nut C,
set the additional handle Ato
the correct angle and tighten
the adjusting nut Cby hand.
3. Unscrew the tightening nut
D
,
adjust the handle Eto the
correct length and tighten the
nut
D
by hand.
Mounting the cover
and plant guard:
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2
3
4
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Cutting position
Park position
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Starting your Turbotrimmer :
Trimming along lawn edges
and in awkward places:
Filament feed (Tip mechanism
for automatic filament feed):
1. Press the start button Fon the handle 8.
The Turbotrimmer starts.
2. Release the start button Fon the handle 8.
The Turbotrimmer switches off.
1. For vertical cutting, loosen the tightening
nut B, turn the additional handle A180 °
and then tighten the nut Bagain by hand.
2. Swivel the plant guard 5backwards to
the park position until it clicks into place.
3. Lift the Turbotrimmer by the handle
8
and additional handle Aand turn to the
cutting position.
4. When trimming between paving stones,
hold the Turbotrimmer so that the cutting
filament moves slightly above the paved
ground.
The filament is lengthened automatically when the motor is
running using a tip mechanism. A clean cut is only achieved
with the maximum filament length.
1. Leave the motor running.
2. Hold the cutting head
2
parallel to the ground and tap the filament cassette Gof the Turbotrimmer on the ground several
times in succession (approx. 3 times) (avoid applying sustained
pressure to the Turbotrimmer).
The filament is lengthened automatically. Listen for the audible
switching action. The filament limiter
H
adjusts the filament to
the correct length.
5. Maintenance
There is a risk of injury from the cutting filament!
V Always unplug the mains plug of the Turbotrimmer be-
fore carrying out maintenance work!
Risk of injury and risk of damage to property!
V Never clean the Turbotrimmer under running water or
with a water jet (in particular a high pressure water jet).
The ventilation slots must always be free of dirt.
v Remove any grass and dirt from the
cover
1
and ventilation slots Iafter
each use.
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B
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Risk of injury!
Risk of injury!
Cleaning the cover
and ventilation slots:
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