Qualcast GT2518 Instruction Manual

Manual is about: 320W Grass Trimmer

Summary of GT2518

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    Instruction manual important - please read these instructions fully before starting assembly these instructions contain important information that will help you get the best from your mower, ensuring it is assembled correctly and safely. If you need help or have damaged or missing parts, call the cu...

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    Contents 2 customer helpline 08456 400 800 safety information .......................................................................................................................................... 3 warnings symbols ...................................................................................

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    Important - please read these instructions fully before starting assembly 3 customer helpline 08456 400 800 the following warning symbols appear throughout this assembly manual and indicate the appropriate safety measures you should take when assembly and operating the trimmer. Take extra care, bewa...

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    Important - please read these instructions fully before starting assembly 4 customer helpline 08456 400 800 important! When using this equipment, the following safety precautions must be followed to avoid injuries and damage. • read all operating instructions carefully and comply with them. It is im...

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    Important - please read these instructions fully before starting assembly 5 customer helpline 08456 400 800 • if the supply cord is damaged, it must immediately be replaced by a qualified service agent to avoid further risk of electrocution or injury. • ensure you are familiar with the controls and ...

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    Important - please read these instructions fully before starting assembly 6 customer helpline 08456 400 800 work area • do not expose the appliance to rain. Do not use the appliance in damp or wet conditions. • only use the appliance in daylight or good artificial light. Personal protection • wear s...

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    Important - please read these instructions fully before starting assembly 7 customer helpline 08456 400 800 • never use the appliance when any guard or housing element is damaged or not in place. • ensure that the appliance will operate properly and perform its intended function. • have any damaged ...

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    8 customer helpline 08456 400 800 1 built-in cord retainer 2 spare spool holder 3 safety guard 4 cutting line on spool 5 motor housing 6 helper handle 7 on/off switch 8 upper handle in the box parts 1 1 2 3 5 6 7 8 4.

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    9 customer helpline 08456 400 800 warning! Before assembly, make sure that the tool is switched off and unplugged. 3. Place the guard onto the tool as shown 4. Secure the guard with 2 screws warning! Never use the tool unless the guard is properly fitted step 1 - assembling the housing and handle st...

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    10 customer helpline 08456 400 800 extension lead starting and stopping operating instructions & tips connect the extension lead socket to the plug on the mower. Hook the cord of the extension lead through the cord retainer. This helps to prevent accidental disconnection during usage. • now connect ...

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    11 customer helpline 08456 400 800 cutting operating instructions & tips • gently swing the trimmer from side to side. • when cutting long grass, work in stages, cutting from the top of the grass down. This helps to prevent the grass from wrapping itself around the cutter head. Keep away from hard o...

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    12 customer helpline 08456 400 800 fitting a new spool of cutting line maintenance you tool has been designed to operate over a long period of time with a minimum of maintenance. Continuous satisfactory operation depends upon proper tool care and regular cleaning. Warning!Before performing any maint...

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    13 customer helpline 08456 400 800 winding new line onto a spool maintenance • you may wind new cutting line onto an empty spool. Use 1.5mm line • remove the empty spool from the tool as described above. • remove any remaining cutting line from the spool. • first feed 10 cm of cutting line 4 into ea...

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    14 customer helpline 08456 400 800 spool storage maintenance 11 12 13 14 a spare cutting line spool can be stored in the recess below the rear handle. If you store your spare spool here it will always be ready to hand when the line on the spool being used runs out..

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    15 customer helpline 08456 400 800 spool storage (continued) maintenance 10. To store a spare spool, push it into the recess as shown. 11. Turn the spool as illustrated to lock it in place. 12. The spool should sit securely in the recess and will always be conveniently available when the line on the...

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    16 customer helpline 08456 400 800 general troubleshooting troubleshooting if your tool seems not to operate properly, follow the instruction below. If this does not solve the problems, please contact a competent repair agent. Warning!Before proceeding, switch off and unplug. Check that the spool ho...