Black and Decker GLC12 Manual De Instrucciones página 5

When fitting and cleaning the guard avoid contact with
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the line trimming blade.
Only use the appliance in the correct position, with the
x
cutting line near the ground, as shown in the illustrations.
Never switch the appliance on in any other position.
Do not work on steep slopes. Be sure of your footing.
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Be aware that freshly cut grass is damp and slippery.
Take care when trimming near borders and gravel paths
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or roads as stones and soil may be thrown out by the
cutting line.
Do not put the appliance down until the cutting line has
x
come to a complete standstill.
Use only the appropriate type of Black & Decker cutting
x
line. Never use metal cutting elements or fishing line.
After extending new cutting line, always return the
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appliance to its normal operating position before
switching on.
Do not touch the line trimming blade located in the guard.
x
Be aware of the blade especially when fitting the guard,
cleaning the appliance or changing the cutting line.
Additional safety instructions for batteries and chargers
Batteries
Do not expose to water.
x
Do not store in locations where the temperature may
x
exceed 40 °C.
Charge only at ambient temperatures between 4 °C and
x
40 °C.
Charge only in a dry, well ventilated area.
x
Charge only using the charger provided with the tool.
x
Do not attempt to charge damaged batteries.
x
Before charging, make sure that the battery is dry and clean.
x
Use only the correct type of battery for the tool.
x
When disposing of batteries, follow the instructions given
x
in the section "Protecting the environment".
The battery contains a diluted alkaline which can be harmful.
Alkaline on the skin will cause burns and if in contact with the
eyes may cause loss of sight.
In case of skin contact, flush immediately with water.
x
In case of eye contact, rinse abundantly with clean water
x
for at least 10 minutes. Seek medical attention.
The following symbols are found on the battery/switch
housing:
Fire hazard! Avoid short-circuiting the contacts of a
detached battery.
Do not incinerate the battery.
Dispose of the battery in accordance with the
instructions.
Chargers
Use your Black & Decker charger only to charge batteries
x
of the type supplied with your appliance. Other batteries
could burst, causing personal injury and damage.
Before using the charger inspect the supply cord for
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damage, wear or ageing. Have defective cords replaced
immediately.
Do not expose to water.
x
Do not open the charger.
x
Do not probe the charger.
x
Do not replace the charger with a mains plug.
x
The following symbol is found on the charger:
Intended for indoor use only.
Electrical safety
Your charger is double insulated; therefore no earth
wire is required. Always check that the mains
voltage corresponds to the voltage on the rating
plate. Never attempt to replace the charger unit with
a regular mains plug.
Features
1. On/off switch
2. Lock-off button
3. Battery
4. Handle
5. Upper half
6. Lower half
7. Bolt
8. Motor housing
9 Ventilation slots
10. Guard
11. Line trimming blade
12. Spool
13. Cutting line
14. Charger
Assembly
Assembling the unit (fig. A)
Remove the bolt (7) and nut from the upper half (5).
x
Slide the upper half into the lower half (6) as shown,
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until it snaps into place.
Insert the bolt (7) and nut through the upper half.
x
Securely tighten the bolt. Make sure the unit is rigidly
x
assembled.
ENGLISH
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