McGregor GT2551 Instruction manual
ORIGINAL
INSTRUCTION
MANUAL
McGregor 320W Grass Trimmer
Important - Please read these
instructions fully before starting assembly
These instructions contain important information that will help
you get the best from your mower, ensuring it is assembled
correctly and safely. If you need help or have damaged or
missing parts, call the Customer Helpline on 0345 605 2063
7525911 (Model: GT2551)
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Contents
Safety Information .................................................................................................................................... 3
Description Of Symbols ......................................................................................................................... 3
Operational Safety .................................................................................................................................. 7
Maintenance And Storage Safety ........................................................................................................... 8
Intendend Use ........................................................................................................................................ 9
In the Box ............................................................................................................................................... 10
Parts ................................................................................................................................................... 10
Assemble .................................................................................................................................................11
Unpacking ........................................................................................................................................... 11
Assembling the housing and handle ................................................................................................... 11
Fitting the Guard ................................................................................................................................. 11
Prepare ................................................................................................................................................... 12
Edge ................................................................................................................................................... 12
Connection to the power supply ......................................................................................................... 12
Operate ................................................................................................................................................... 13
Switching on/off ................................................................................................................................... 13
Trimming ............................................................................................................................................. 13
Warning ............................................................................................................................................... 14
Tips ..................................................................................................................................................... 14
Maintenance ............................................................................................................................................ 15
Replacing the spool ............................................................................................................................ 15
Winding the line .................................................................................................................................. 15
Storage ............................................................................................................................................... 16
Transportation ..................................................................................................................................... 16
After use ............................................................................................................................................. 16
Recycling and disposal ....................................................................................................................... 16
Technical Data ........................................................................................................................................ 17
Technical Date Table ........................................................................................................................... 17
Part list ................................................................................................................................................ 17
Troubleshooting ..................................................................................................................................... 18
General Troubleshooting .................................................................................................................... 18
Getting Help ............................................................................................................................................ 19
Customer Helpline .............................................................................................................................. 19
Guarantee ........................................................................................................................................... 19
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Description Of Symbols
Safety Information
The following warning symbols appear throughout this
assembly manual and indicate the appropriate safety
measures you should take when assembly and operating
the grass trimmer.
Take extra care, beware of hazards.
Read instruction manual.
Warning - Wear eye protection.
Wear hearing protection. Wear breathing protection.
Use at a distance of at least 5m from other people.
Do not use the machine in the rain or leave it outdoors
when it is raining.
Pay attention that bystanders are not injured by objects
thrown out from the machine.
Sharp cutting device.
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Noise level specication Lwa in dB.
Do not dispose of electrical equipment in domestic waste.
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Safety Information
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Description Of Symbols (continued)
Important!
All operators must read these instructions before use.
Warning! Read all safety warnings and all instructions.
Failure to follow all warnings, and instructions may result
in electric shock, re or serious injury. Save all warnings
and instructions for future reference.
Work Area
• Keep work areas clean and well lit. Cluttered and dark
areas invite accidents.
• Do not operate power tools in explosive atmospheres,
such as in the presence of ammable liquids, gases,or
dust. Power tools create sparks which may ignite the
dust or fumes.
• Keep children and bystanders away while operating a
power tool. Distractions can cause you to lose control.
• Stay alert, watch what you are doing and use common
sense when operating a power tool. Do not use a
power tool while you are tired or under the inuence of
drugs, alcohol, or medication. A moment of inattention
while operating power tools may result in serious
personal injury.
• Use safety equipment. Always wear eye protection.
Safety equipment such as a dust mask, non-skid
safety shoes, hard hat, or hearing protection used for
appropriate conditions will reduce personal injuries.
• Avoid accidental starting. Ensure the switch is in the offposition before plugging in. Carrying power tools with
your nger on the switch or plugging in power tools that
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Description Of Symbols (continued)
Safety Information
have the switch on invites accidents.
• Ensure you always have proper footing and balance.
This will provide better control of the power tool in
unexpected situations.
• Do not overreach. Keep proper footing and balance at
all times. This enables better control of the power tool
in unexpected situations.
• Dress properly. Do not wear loose clothing or jewellery
Keep your hair, clothing and gloves away from moving
parts. Loose clothes, jewellery or long hair can be
caught in moving parts.
• If devices are provided for the connection of collection
facilities ensure that these are connected and properly
used.
• Do not use the power tool for applications that are
beyond it’s capacity. Use the correct power tool for your
application. The correct power tool will do the job better
and more safely at the rate for which it was designed.
• Do not use the power tool if the switch does not turn it
ON and OFF. Any power tool that cannot be controlled
with the switch is dangerous and must be repaired.
• Disconnect the plug from the power source before
making any adjustments, changing accessories, or
storing power tools. Such preventive safety measures
reduce the risk of starting the power tool accidentally.
• Store the tool out of the reach of children. Do not
allow people unfamiliar with the power tool or these
instructions to operate the power tool. Power tools are
dangerous in the hands of untrained users.
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Description Of Symbols (continued)
• Always maintain the power tool in good working order.
Check for misalignment or binding of moving parts,
breakage of parts, or other conditions that would affect
it’s operation. If damaged, have the power tool repaired
before use. Many accidents are caused by poorly
maintained power tools.
• Keep cutting tools sharp and clean. Properly
maintained cutting attachments with sharp cutting
edges are less likely to bind and are easier to control.
• Only use the tool, accessories, and attachments as
described in these instructions. Using the tool for
operations it is not intended for could cause damage to
the tool and hazardous situations. Always consider the
working conditions and the work to be performed.
• Have the power tool serviced by a qualied repair
personnel using only manufacturer’s recommended
replacement parts. This will ensure that the safety of
the power tool is maintained.
• Always wear adequate protective clothing when
operating the tool to avoid injuries to face, eyes, hands,
feet, head or hearing. Use safety glasses or a face
shield, high boots or sturdy shoes, long trousers, work
gloves, a hard hat and hearing protection.
• When starting up and when the tool is in operation,
keep the cutting section away from all parts of the
body, especially the hands and feet.
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