Lawnmaster GT1018 User Manual

Operators Manual
EN p. 2
FR p. 15
SP p. 29
10” Dual Blade Grass Trimmer GT1018
10” Tondeuse À Gazon Filaire GT1018
10” Con Cable Hierba Trimmer GT1018
Read all safety rules and instructions carefully before operating this tool. Distributed By Cleva North America 601 Regent Park Court Greenville, SC 29607 (866)-384-8432 Lire toutes les règles de sécurité et les instructions attentivement avant d'utiliser cet outil. XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX Lea las normas de seguridad e instrucciones antes de utilizar esta herramienta. XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX
3084514
Conforms to UL STD 82
Certified to CAN/CSA STD.
C22.2 No. 147-M90
CONTENTS
Content s.......................................................................................................................................2
Product Specifications.. ..........................................................................................................2
General Safety Rules............................................................................................................3- 4
Elect rical Inf ormation. ......... ......... ......... ......... ......... ......... ......... ............... ......... ......... ...5-7
Symbo ls.................................................................................................................................. 8
Know Your Gras s trimmer ......... ......... ......... ......... ......... ......... ......... ......... ......... ......... ... 9
Assembly
Operation......................................................................................................................... 11-14
Troubleshooting.........................................................................................................................15
Exploded V iew .................................................................................................................
Parts List .............................................................................................................................. 17
Warranty ....................................................................................................................................18
Notes.......................................................................................................................................... 19
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PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS
10” GRASS TRIMMER
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Voltage
Amp ............................................................................................................................
No-load Speed .....................................................................................................10000 RPM
Cutting Swath................................................................................................... 1
Cutting Blade..................................................................................... 0.08×3.35 inch (2X85mm)
Weight ...........................................................................................................3.1 lbs (1.4 Kg )
120 V~60Hz
2 A
0 inch (250mm)
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GENERAL SAFETY RULES
WARNING
When using the machine the safety rules must be followed. For your own safety and bystanders please
read these instructions before operating the machine. Do not use the machine without reading the instruction sheet. Please keep the instructions safe for later use.
• This grass trimmer is designed for cutting grass and similar soft vegetation and for trimming grass
edges in private and hobby garden areas which are not accessible with a grass trimmer.
• The device is not allowed to be used in public gardens, parks, sports centers or at roadsides as
well as in agriculture and forestry.
This grass trimmer is not allowed to be used for cutting or chopping, otherwise, there is a risk of injury.
- Hedges, shrubs and bushes,
- Flowers,
- In terms of composting.
• This grass trimmer is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced physical,
sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they have been given
supervision or instruction concerning use of the grass trimmer by a person responsible for their safety.
• Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the grass trimmer.
If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer, its service agent or similarly
qualified persons in order to avoid a hazard.
• Wear protective glasses or goggles.
• Never allow children or people unfamiliar with the instructions to use the grass trimmer.
• Stop using the grass trimmer while people, especially children, or pets are nearby.
• Only use the grass trimmer in daylight or good artificial light.
Before using the grass trimmer and after any impact, check for signs of wear or damage and repair
as necessary.
• Never operate the grass trimmer with damaged guards or without the guards in place.
• Keep hands and feet away from the cutting means at all times and especially when switching on
the motor.
• always return the machine to its normal operating position before switching on.
• Never fit metal cutting elements
• Never use replacement parts or accessories not provided or recommended by the manufacturer
• Disconnect the grass trimmer from the mains before checking, cleaning or working on the grass
trimmer and when it is not in use.
• Always ensure that ventilation openings are kept clear of debris.
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GENERAL SAFETY RULES
ADDITIONAL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR YOUR GRASS TRIMMER
• Do not expose to moisture.
• Use only on AC mains supply voltage shown on the product rating label.
• Avoid operating your trimmer in wet grass, where feasible.
• Take care in wet grass, you may lose your footing.
• On slopes, be extra careful of your footing and wear nonslip footwear.
• Do not walk backwards when trimming, you could trip. Walk never run.
• Switch off before pushing the trimmer over surfaces other than grass.
• Never pick up or carry a trimmer by the cord.
• Do not lean over the trimmer guard objects may be throw by the rotating TrimFast blades.
• Keep all nuts, bolts and screws tight to be sure the trimmer is in safe working condition.
• To avoid the risk of injury keep fingers and hands clear of therotating TrimFast blades on the
leading edge of the guard.
MAINTENANCE
• After use, disconnect the grass trimmer. from the power source and check for damage
• When not in use store the grass trimmer. out of the reach of children
• Electrical powered trimmers should only be repaired by an authorised repairer
• Use only manufacturers recommended replacement parts and accessories. The preparation for
use, operation and maintenance of the grass trimmer:
- Read the instructions carefully;
- Be familiar with the controls and proper use of the grass trimmer.
- Before use check the supply and extension cord for signs of damage or ageing,
- If the cord becomes damaged during use, disconnect the cord from the power supply immediately.
DO NOT TOUCH THE CORD BEFORE DISCONNECTING THE SUPPLY;
- Do not use the lawn trimmer (edge trimmer), if the cords are damaged or worn.
W A R N I N G
- Cutting elements continue to rotate after the motor is switched off;
- Keep extension cords away from cutting elements;
- It is recommended that grass trimmers should be supplied via a residual current device (RCD) with
a tripping current of not more than 30mA.
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ELECTRICAL INFORMATION
WARNING
TO AVOID ELECTRICAL HAZARDS, FIRE HAZARDS, OR DAMAGE TO THE TOOL, USE PROPER CIRCUIT PROTECTION. YOUR GRASS TRIMMER IS WIRED AT THE FACTROY FOR 120 V OPERATION. CONNECT TO A 120 V, 15 A CIRCUIT, AND USE A 15 A TIME-DELAYED FUSE OR CIRCUIT BIREAKER. TO AVOID SHOCK OR FIRE, IF THE EXTENSION CORD IS WORN, CUT OR DAMAGED IN ANY WAY, REPLACE IT IMMEDIATELY.
DOUBLE INSULATED
This grass trimmer has a plug that looks like the one shown in Fig. 1
The grass trimmer is double insulated to provide a double thickness of insulation between you and
the tool’s electrical system. All exposed metal parts are isolated from the internal metal motor
components with protective insulation.
Fig. 1
WARNING
USE ONLY IDENTIFICAL REPLACEMENT PARTS WHEN SERVICING THE GRASS TRIMMER, TO AVOID INJURY.
WARNING
DOUBLE INSULATION DOES NOT TAKE THE PLACE OF NORMAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS WHEN OPERATING THIS GRASS TRIMMER
WARNING
TO AVOID ELECTROCUTION:
1. Use only identical replacement parts when servicing a tool with double insulation. Servicing should be performed by a qualified technician.
2. Do not use in wet or damp areas or expose to rain.
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ELECTRICAL INFORMATION
GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS
IN THE EVENT OF A MALFUNCTION OR BREAKDOWN, grounding provides the path of least
resistance for electric current, and reduces the risk of electric shock. This tool is equipped with
a POLARIZED plug. The plug MUST be plugged into a matching grounded extension cord in
accordance with All local codes and ordinances.
DO NOT MODIFY THE PLUG PROVIDED. If it will not fit the properly grounded extension cord,
have the proper outlet installed by a qualified electrician.
CAUTION
ALWAYS MAKE SURE THAT YOUR OUTLET IS PROPERLY GROUNDED. IF UNCERTAIN, HAVE IT CHECKED BY A CERTIFIED ELECTRICIAN.
WARNING
THIS GRASS TRIMMER IS FOR OUTDOOR USE ONLY. DO NOT EXPOSE TO RAIN OR USE IN DAMP LOCATIONS.
GUIDELINES FOR USING EXTENSION CORDS
USE THE PROPER EXTENSION CORD. Make sure your extension cord is in good condition.
When using an extension cord, be sure to use one heavy enough to carry the current your product
will draw. An undersized cord will cause overheating. The table below shows the correct size to use
depending on cord length and nameplate ampere rating. If in doubt, use the next heavier gauge.
The smaller the gauge number, the heavier the cord.
Ampere Rating
More Than
0
6
10
12
Minimum Gauge for Extension Cords (AWG)
(when using 120 V only)
Total Length of Cord in Feet (meters)
Not More Than
6
10
12
16
25’ (7.6 m)
18
18
16
14
50’ (15 m)
16
16
16
12
Not Recommended
6
100’ (30.4 m)
16
14
14
150’ (45.7 m)
14
12
12
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