IKRA RT 2003 DA Instrucciones De Manejo página 15

by pressing it against the ground. Then discon-
nect plug from power supply. Check condition of
cutting head - look for cracks.
37. Warning ! Danger of injury by the line cutting
device. After replacing a spool or lengthening the
cutting line, be sure to bring the unit onto normal
working position before turning it on again.
38. Have a damaged cutting head replaced imme-
diately - even if it only has superficial cracks.
Never attempt to repair a damaged cutting head.
39. Always switch off your trimmer and disconnect it
from the power supply before taking a break and
after finishing work. Do not forget maintenance.
(Plug disconnected!) Only carry out maintenance
and repairs described in these operating instruc-
tions. Any other work should be performed by
your dealer.
40. Inspect cooling air slots on the motor housing
at regular intervals for clog-ups and clean as
neces-sary.
41. Only use original spare parts.
42. Only use original cutting heads and replacement
spools. Never use metal cutting devices.
43. Clean plastic parts with a damp cloth. Do not use
aggressive cleaning chemicals.
44. Never hose down the electric trimmer!
45. Store trimmer indoors in a dry, high or locked
place and always keep out of reach of children.
Important notice - so your guarantee does not ex-
pire:
• Always keep the air-intake clean.
• Never use a longer line than the blade- retainer al-
lows to use.
• Only use original monofilaments with 1,4 mm ø and
original spools.
• Never press the cutting head on the ground, when
doing this you brake the turned-on motor.
• Never hit the cutting head on a hard underground,
otherwise you will unbalance and damage the mo-
tor shaft.
5. Before use
Mounting the protection cover (fig. 1)
Place the protection cover onto the trimmer housing in
such a way that the 2 round guide edges sit at the cas-
ing exactly into the openings of the protective covering.
Press down the protective covering at the protection
cover at and turns you to the fortification the two included
screws one.
Attention: request it heeds you that the protective cover-
ing doesn't turn you on the casing around puts down. The
surviving edge must show to the back, to the grip.
Attention: (fig. 1) To protect users from cuts through the
thread cutter fixed to the protection cap, a plastic cover
is put on the cutter blade of your lawn trimmer (X). This
plastic cover has to be removed before operating the
trimmer. Please keep this cover carefully and use it when
the trimmer is moved or stored.
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Installation of the cutting circle indicator (fig. 2)
The cutting circle indicator is fastened on the protection
cover using the 2 included screws (see figure).
Assembly of the additional handle (fig. 3)
Set the included additional handle into the bracket as
shown in fig. 3 and fix it with the included screw.
Make sure that the ribbed side at the handle bracket
points to the right-hand side.
For convenient handling, the handle can be adjusted as
required.
6. Connecting the trimmer
The machine can only be used on single-phase AC cur-
rent. It is double-insulated in accordance with Class II
VDE 0700 and EEC 20. Before using the trimmer, ensure
that the mains voltage is the same as the operating volt-
age shown on the rating plate.
Wires of extension cord must have the following mini-
mum cross sectional area:
• Connect trimmer's plug to extension cord coupling.
• Make a loop in the extension cord, push it through the
• After finishing work, unhook loop from lug and pull it out
7. Switching on / off
To operate your grass trimmer:
• Make sure you have a secure footing.
• Hold the trimmer firmly (with both hands).
• Stand upright - hold trimmer in relaxed position.
• Do not rest the cutting head on the ground.
• Squeeze the switch 1.
• The trimmer is switched off when you release the
8. Adjusting the inclination angle and shaft
Adjusting the shaft length (fig. 6): Push button 1 and
adjust shaft to the most convenient position (3 locking
positions). Push button 2 and adjust the front handle to
its optimum position.
Adjusting the inclination angle (fig. 7): Push button 3 -
the trimmer head is unlocked and can be swung into two
other position in relation to the shaft.
The centre position shall be applied to conveniently
reach under objects as, for example, bushes or garden
furniture with the trimmer. The lower position is required
when cutting edges as described in the following para-
graph.
Adjustment for edge trimming: Push button 1 and turn
the handle as far as it will go (180°) (fig. 8). Trimming
the edges (fig. 9).
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opening in the handle and hook over the lug (strain
relief).
of the handle.
(fig. 5)
switch.
length
(fig. 4)