AL-KO GT 36 LI Manual De Instrucciones página 17

Safety instructions
Only use genuine spare parts and genuine
accessories.
Always remove the battery
when the machine is unsupervised
before maintenance work
before cleaning the machine
before transporting the machine
if the machine is not going to be used for
some time
Keep cooling and intake openings free from
contamination or objects such as loose clot-
hing or hair.
In spite of technical and additional protec-
tive measures, there is always a residual risk
when working with the machine.
Keep handles dry and clean.
Remove foreign bodies from the working
area.
Only use the machine if it is in perfect techni-
cal condition.
Always keep the guard plate, spool head and
motor clear of mowing residues.
Keep your body and clothing away from the
blade system.
People who are not familiar with the trimmer
should practice handling it while the motor is
turned off.
Make sure you can stand securely when
working.
Always operate the machine with two hands.
Keep other people out of the danger area.
Do not leave the machine unsupervised.
When mowing on a slope, always stand be-
low the cutting device.
When working on a slope:
Never work on a smooth and slippery
slope.
Always ensure that you are standing se-
curely.
Always mow across the slope, never
down or up.
Do not work on slopes with a more than
10° gradient!
Pay particular attention when turning!
After contact with a foreign object:
Switch off the motor.
Check the machine for damage.
Do not operate the machine if you are under
the influence of alcohol, drugs or medication.
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Comply with the accident prevention regula-
tions.
Do not get the machine wet or expose it to
moisture.
Keep children away from machines equipped
with batteries.
Only use batteries in the electrical imple-
ments that are intended for this purpose.
Using other batteries can lead to injuries and
represents the risk of fire.
Protect the machine, battery and charger
against moisture. Only charge indoors.
Only have electrical machines repaired by
qualified electricians, and only using genuine
spare parts. This ensures that the machine
remains safe.
INSTALLATION
CAUTION!
The machine is not allowed to be opera-
ted unless it has been fully assembled.
CAUTION!
Do not insert the battery until the ma-
chine has been completely assembled.
Installing the guard plate
ADVICE
The knife integrated in the guard plate
automatically cuts the line to the opti-
mum length.
1. Push the guard plate (2-1) onto the cutting
head.
2. The guard plate must audibly engage on the
cutting head (2).
3. Make sure the line is clear.
Installation of auxiliary handle
The holder of the auxiliary handle is mounted on
the telescopic handle. The supplied replacement
spool is integrated in the holder.
Auxiliary handle
The angle of the handle can be individually adjus-
ted using the tip lever.
START-UP
CAUTION!
Always perform a visual check prior to
start-up.
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