Gardena EasyCut 400, EasyCut 480, ComfortCut 450, ComfortCut 500, PowerCut 500 Operating Instructions Manual
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D Betriebsanleitung
Turbotrimmer
GB Operating Instructions
Turbotrimmer
F Mode d’emploi
Coupe bordures
NL Instructies voor gebruik
Turbotrimmer
S Bruksanvisning
Turbotrimmer
DK Brugsanvisning
Turbotrimmer
FIN Käyttöohje
Turbotrimmeri
N Bruksanvisning
Turbotrimmer
I Istruzioni per l’uso
Turbotrimmer
E Manual de instrucciones
Turbotrimmer
P Instruções de utilização
Turbotrimmer
PL Instrukcja obsługi
Podkaszarka їyіkowa
H Használati utasítás
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CZ Návod k použití
Turbotrimmer
SK Návod na použitie
Turbotrimmer
GR Οδηγίες χρήσεως
Κουρευτικό πετονιάς
RUS Инструкция по эксплуатации
Турботриммер
SLO Navodilo za uporabo
Kosilnica z nitko
HR Upute za uporabu
Turbo nitne kosilice
SRB Uputstvo za rad
BIH Turbo trimer-kosilica
UA Інструкція з експлуатації
Турботример
RO Instrucţiuni de utilizare
Turbotrimmer
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Turbotrimmer
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Turbo žoliapjovė
LV Lietošanas instrukcija
Turbo trimmeris
EasyCut 400
Art. 8846
EasyCut 480
Art. 8846-40
ComfortCut 450
Art. 8847
PowerCut 500
Art. 8848
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Proper use
Please note
GARDENA Turbotrimmer EasyCut 400 / 480 /
ComfortCut 450 / PowerCut 500
Welcome to the Garden of GARDENA...
Translation of the original instructions from German.
Please read these operating instructions carefully and observe the information they contain. Use these operating instructions to familiarise yourself with the GARDENA
Turbotrimmer, its proper use and the notes on safety.
A
For safety reasons, children under the age of 16 as well as people who are not familiar
with the operating instructions, should not use the Turbotrimmer. Persons with reduced
physical or mental abilities may use the product only if they are supervised or instructed
by a responsible person.
v Please keep these operating instructions in a safe place.
1. Where to Use Your GARDENA Turbotrimmer
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
2. Safety Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
3. Assembly . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
4. Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
5. Storage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
6. Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
7. Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
8. Accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
9. Technical Data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
10. Service /Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
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 Trimmer.
CAUTION !
V Always read the
operating instructions
before using your
Turbotrimmer.
DANGER !
Risk of electric shock!
V Keep your Turbotrimmer
away from water and rain!
DANGER ! Tool does not
stop immediately when
turned off!
V 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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DANGER !
Risk of injury to other
people!
V Keep other people out of the area where
you are working.
Check your Trimmer before each use
v Always visually inspect your Trimmer before
each use.
v Check that the ventilation slots are not
obstructed in any way.
Do not use your Trimmer 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 and look
out for foreign objects (such as stones,
pieces of wood, strings and wires) while
you are working.
v If you should come across an obstacle
while cutting, turn off the Trimmer and
unplug the mains plug. Remove the object
and check the Trimmer for any damage.
If necessary have your Trimmer repaired.
Use / responsibility
The Trimmer can cause serious injuries.
v Use the Trimmer 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 Trimmer if the safety devices
are damaged or defective.
Unplug the mains plug after use and check
your Trimmer, especially the filament cassette,
regularly for damage. Have your Trimmer
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
v Never leave the Trimmer unattended where
you are working.
v If you stop work, unplug the mains plug
and store your Trimmer in a safe place.
v If you stop work in order to move to
another part of the garden, always switch
off the Trimmer, 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 Trimmer when it is raining
or in damp, wet areas.
v Do not operate your Trimmer directly next
to swimming pools or garden ponds.
Electrical safety
Check the power cord regularly for damage
and signs of wear and tear.
Do not use your Trimmer 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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3. Assembly
1. Push the cover3into the guide of the cutting head from
behind2until the connection locks into place on both sides.
2. Push plant guard
1
onto the cutting head from the front
2
until it locks into place.
The additional wheel is available as an optional extra for the
EasyCut 400 / 480. The additional wheel is already fitted on the
ComfortCut 450 / PowerCut 500.
Fit additional wheel:
v Fit additional wheel
4
onto the
guides of the handle holder
5
until you hear the connection
lock into place on both sides.
Remove additional wheel:
v Pull both catches
6
out to the
side and remove the additional
wheel
4
from the guides of the
handle holder5.
Fold additional wheel up / down:
v Press adjusting buttons
z
T
on both
sides, fold additional wheel up / down
4
and release the adjustment buttons
z
T
again.
4. Operation
Risk of injury if the Turbotrimmer does not switch off when
you release the start button.
V Never bypass the safety devices or switches (e.g. by
tying the safety lock to the handle).
1. Insert the loop of the extension cable
7
into the cable strain
relief9from below through the upper part of the handle
8
and pull tight.
2. Plug the plug
0
of the trimmer into the socket Aof the
extension cable
7
.
3. Plug the extension cable into a 230 V mains power supply.
Assembling the trimmer:
Fit additional wheel:
2
1
3
5
4
4
z
T
6
9
8
7
0
A
RISK OF INJURY !
Connecting the trimmer:
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Setting the working position:
Setting the trimmer
to body height:
Adjusting the plant guard:
ATTENTION !
A
Overloading of the motor.
V When trimming with wheels, working position 2
must be set.
The angle of the handle can be set to 3 working positions.
1. Push slider
B
up and set the handleCto the required
working position (see scaleD).
2. Let the sliderBlock into the required working position.
Setting the handle length:
v Open clamping lever
E
, extend upper part of handle8to
required handle length and close clamping leverEagain.
ATTENTION ! With EasyCut 400 /480, ensure that when
adjusting the handle length the upper part of the handle
8
is not twisted.
Adjusting the additional handle:
v Press adjusting buttons in
F
on both sides, set additional
handleGto required angle and release the adjusting buttons
F
again.
When the trimmer is set to the correct body size, the body
is upright and the cutting head is angled slightly forwards in
working position.
v Hold the trimmer on the upper part of the handle
8
and
additional handleGin such a way that the cutting head is
angled forwards slightly.
Working position Parking position
v Turn plant guardHthrough 180° into the required position until
it locks into place.
C
B
Working position 1:
Trimming without
wheels
Working position 2:
Trimming with
wheels
Working position 3:
Trimming under
obstacles
D
G
F
8
E
H
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