Cleaning, Maintenance And Ordering Of Spare Parts; Replacing The Blade; Disposal And Recycling; Faults - EINHELL GE-CT 18 Li Kit Instructions D'origine

until the switch is pressed, i.e. the grass trim-
mer is in operation.
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To cut properly, swing the machine sideways
while moving forwards. Keep the grass trim-
mer inclined at an angle of approx. 30° while
you do so (see Figs. 17 and 18).
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If the grass is long, the grass must be cut
shorter in stages, starting from the tip (see
Fig. 19).
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Use the guard hood to prevent unnecessary
wear.
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To avoid unnecessary wear, keep the grass
trimmer away from hard objects.
Using the grass trimmer as an edge trimmer
To cut the edges of lawns and ower beds, the
grass trimmer can be converted as follows:
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Remove the battery pack
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Pull the lock for the rotatable motor head in
the direction of the arrow as shown in Fig. 20.
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Turn the motor head through 90° in the requi-
red direction until it latches in place (Fig. 21).
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Now you have converted the grass trimmer to
an edge trimmer for cutting the lawn vertically.
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To convert the equipment back to its original
state, proceed in reverse order.
7. Cleaning, maintenance and
ordering of spare parts
Danger!
Before putting away or cleaning the grass trim-
mer, switch o and remove the battery pack.
7.1 Cleaning
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Keep all safety devices, air vents and the
motor housing free of dirt and dust as far as
possible. Wipe the equipment with a clean
cloth or blow it down with compressed air at
low pressure.
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We recommend that you clean the equipment
immediately after you use it.
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Clean the equipment regularly with a damp
cloth and some soft soap. Do not use
cleaning agents or solvents; these may be ag-
gressive to the plastic parts in the equipment.
Ensure that no water can get into the interior
of the equipment. The ingress of water into an
electric tool increases the risk of an electric
shock.
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Use a brush to remove deposits from the
safety guard.
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7.2 Replacing the blade

IMPORTANT! Be sure to remove the battery
pack before replacing!
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To remove the blade, push the blade inwards
and remove it through the larger opening as
shown in Fig. 22.
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To fit the new blade, proceed in reverse order
(Fig. 7). Make sure that it clicks into place.
7.3 Maintenance
There are no other parts inside the equipment
which require maintenance.
7.4 Ordering spare parts
Please provide the following information on all
orders for spare parts:
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Model/type of the equipment
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Article number of the equipment
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ID number of the equipment
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Spare part number of the required spare part
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8. Disposal and recycling

The equipment is supplied in packaging to pre-
vent it from being damaged in transit. The raw
materials in this packaging can be reused or
recycled. The equipment and its accessories are
made of various types of material, such as metal
and plastic. Defective components must be dispo-
sed of as special waste. Ask your dealer or your
local council.

9. Faults

The equipment does not work:
Check that the battery is charged and whether
the charging unit is working. If the equipment will
not work in spite of the voltage supply being OK,
please send it to the customer service address
below.
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