Assembly; Start-Up - AL-KO BC 1000 E Instrucciones De Uso

Only use the machine if it is in perfect technical
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condition.
Always keep the guard plate, spool head and
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motor clear of mowing residues.
Keep your body and clothing away from the bla-
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de system.
People who are not familiar with the trimmer
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should practice handling it while the motor is
turned off.
Wear appropriate working clothes.
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Make sure you can stand securely when wor-
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king.
Always operate the machine with two hands.
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Keep other people out of the danger area.
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Do not leave the machine unsupervised.
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When mowing on a slope, always stand below
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the cutting device.
When working on a slope:
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Never work on a smooth and slippery slope.
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Always ensure that you are standing secu-
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rely.
Always mow across the slope, never down
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or up.
Do not work on slopes with a more than 10°
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gradient!
Pay particular attention when turning!
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After contact with a foreign object:
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Switch off the motor.
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Check the machine for damage.
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Do not operate the machine if you are under the
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influence of alcohol, drugs or medication.
Comply with the accident prevention regulations.
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Electrical safety
Caution!
Danger of touching live parts!
Immediately disconnect the plug from the
mains if the extension cable has been dama-
ged or cut! We recommend connecting via an
RCCB with a rated residual current < 30 mA.
The domestic mains voltage must match the in-
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formation relating to mains voltage in the techni-
cal data; do not use any other supply voltage.
Only use extension cables that are intended for
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outdoor use – minimum cross section 1.5 mm
Always reel in cable drums fully.
Do not use damaged or brittle extension cables.
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Check the condition of your extension cable
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before each use.
Secure the extension cable in the cable strain
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relief.
Do not get the machine wet or expose it to mois-
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ture.
Keep children away from machines connected to
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the mains.

Assembly

Important
The machine is not allowed to be operated
unless it has been fully assembled.
Installing the guard plate
The knife integrated in the guard plate auto-
matically cuts the line to the optimum length.
1. Lay lower handlebar part (2) on the ground.
2. Push guard hood (1) over the end of the hand-
lebar so the holes of the guard plate and the
handlebar attachment overlap.
3. Screw the guard plate firmly onto the handlebar
using cap screw (3) and hex nut (4) to be inser-
ted on the guard plate.
Installing the auxiliary hand grip
1. Pull grip bar (1) of the auxiliary hand grip apart
slightly.
2. Push auxiliary hand grip onto holder (3).
3. Engage the auxiliary hand grip in the splines.
4. Use hex screw (2) and clamp handle (4) to se-
cure in the required position.
Installing the handlebar
1. Push lower handlebar part (1) into the holder
on the upper handlebar part until lever (2) en-
gages.
2. Use tensioning screw (3) to secure the handle-
bar connection.
Installing the spool
1. Push spool head (1) with inserted spool onto
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the drive shaft of the lower handlebar.
2. Screw in fastening screw (2) anticlockwise.
Translation of the original operating instructions
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