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POWXG30010 EN

1 APPLICATION ................................................................................... 3

2 OVERVIEW COMPONENTS (FIG. A) ............................................... 3

3 PACKAGE CONTENT LIST .............................................................. 3

4 SYMBOLS .......................................................................................... 4

5 GENERAL SAFETY RULES.............................................................. 4

5.1 Training ...................................................................................................................... 4

5.2 Preparation ................................................................................................................ 4

5.3 Operation ................................................................................................................... 5

5.4 Maintenance and storage ......................................................................................... 5

6 SAFETY WARNINGS GASOLINE .................................................... 6

7 STARTING AND STOPPING INSTRUCTIONS................................. 6

7.1 Starting instructions ................................................................................................. 6

7.2 Stopping instructions ............................................................................................... 7

8 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS .......................................................... 7

8.1 Holding the unit ......................................................................................................... 7

8.2 Adjusting edger cutting depth.................................................................................. 7

8.3 Tips for best edging results ..................................................................................... 7

9 OIL AND FUEL INFORMATION ........................................................ 7

9.1 Using fuel additives .................................................................................................. 9

10 MAINTENANCE AND REPAIR INSTRUCTIONS ............................. 9

10.1 Maintenance schedule .............................................................................................. 9

10.2 Blade replacement .................................................................................................... 9

10.3 Air filter maintenance.............................................................................................. 10

10.3.1 Cleaning the air filter ................................................................................................. 10

10.4 Replacing the spark plug ........................................................................................ 10

11 CLEANING AND STORAGE ........................................................... 11

11.1 Cleaning ................................................................................................................... 11

11.2 Storage .................................................................................................................... 11

11.3 Long term storage ................................................................................................... 11

12 TECHNICAL DATA .......................................................................... 11

Summary of content (13 pages)

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POWXG30010 EN 1 APPLICATION ................................................................................... 3 2 OVERVIEW COMPONENTS (FIG. A) ............................................... 3 3 PACKAGE CONTENT LIST .............................................................. 3 4 SYMBOLS .......................................................................................... 4 5 GENERAL SAFETY RULES.............................................................. 4 5.1 Training..............
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13 POWXG30010 EN NOISE............................................................................................... 12 14 WARRANTY ..................................................................................... 12 15 ENVIRONMENT ............................................................................... 13 16 DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY ................................................ 13 Copyright © 2015 VARO P a g e |2 www.varo.
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EN POWXG30010 LAWN EDGE CUTTER 25.4CC POWXG30010 1 APPLICATION The lawn edge cutter is ideal for traditional hard surface edging along driveways, sidewalks as well as landscaping tasks around the lawn. By raising the edge guide, the edger can be used in the garden for such tasks as shaping borders, around trees and flowerbeds. It is not designed for commercial use. WARNING! Read this manual and general safety instructions carefully before using the appliance, for your own safety.
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EN POWXG30010 4 SYMBOLS In this manual and/or on the machine the following symbols are used: Keep hands, feet, hair and clothing away from the Wear noise protection. moving parts of the machine. 5 Direction of edger blade rotation. Wear eye protection. Caution: Hot engine. Do not touch a hot silencer or cylinder. You may get burned. These parts get extremely hot from operation. When turned off they remain hot for a short time. Warning! Flying objects.
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POWXG30010     EN if petrol is spilled, do not attempt to start the engine but move the machine away from the area of spillage and avoid creating any source of ignition until petrol vapours have dissipated; replace all fuel tank and container caps securely; Replace faulty silencers; Before using, always visually inspect to see that the blades, blade bolts and cutter assembly are not worn or damaged. Replace worn or damaged blades and bolts in sets to preserve balance; 5.
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EN POWXG30010   6 To reduce the fire hazard, keep the engine, silencer, battery compartment and petrol storage area free of grass, leaves, or excessive grease; Replace worn or damaged parts for safety. SAFETY WARNINGS GASOLINE WARNING: Use extra care in handling fuels. They are flammable and the vapours are explosive. The following points must be observed.         7 7.1 Use only an approved container. Never remove the fuel cap or add fuel with the power source running.
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EN POWXG30010 If the engine does not start, go back to step 3. If the engine stops while squeezing the throttle, go back to step 4. 7.2 Stopping instructions 1. Release the throttle control and allow the engine to cool down by idling. 2. Press and hold the on/off switch in the OFF (0) position until the unit comes to a complete stop (Fig. 1). 8 8.1 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Holding the unit Warning: Always wear eye, hearing, foot and body protection to reduce the risk of injury when operating this unit.
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POWXG30010  EN The engine should be provided with fresh gasoline. Storage time of gasoline should not be more than 30 days. Note: Fuel which has been stored more than 30 days after mixing will result in a carburettor blockage and the machine cannot be used normally.     In the surrounding area of fuelling gasoline or fuel storage position any fire is strictly forbidden. The engine should stop for 10 to 15 minutes after refuelling, then it may restart working.
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POWXG30010 EN 9.1 Using fuel additives The use of fuel additives will inhibit corrosion and minimize the formation of gum deposits. Using a fuel additive can keep fuel from forming harmful deposits in the carburettor for up to six months. Add 23 ml of fuel additive per gallon of fuel according to the instructions on the fuel additive container. NEVER add fuel additives directly to the unit’s fuel tank. Warning: remove fuel cap slowly to avoid injury from fuel spray.
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EN POWXG30010 5. While holding the Allen wrench in the spindle (arbor, shaft) hole, tighten the nut by turning the wrench clockwise until tight (Fig. 6). Note: make sure that the blade stays flat and centred against the output shaft throughout installation. 10.3 Air filter maintenance 10.3.1 Cleaning the air filter Clean and re-oil the air filter according to the maintenance schedule. It is an important item to maintain.
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POWXG30010 11 EN CLEANING AND STORAGE 11.1 Cleaning Use a small brush to clean off the outside of the unit. Do not use strong detergents. Household cleaners that contain aromatic oils such as pine and lemon, and solvents such as kerosene, can damage the plastic housing or handle. Wipe off any moisture with a soft cloth. 11.2 Storage  Never store the unit with fuel in the tank where the fumes can reach an open flame or spark.
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EN POWXG30010 13 NOISE Noise emission values measured according to relevant standard. (K=3) Acoustic pressure level LpA 91 dB(A) Acoustic power level LwA 106 dB(A) ATTENTION! Wear hearing protection when sound pressure is over 85 dB(A). aw (Vibration): 14               7.1 m/s² K = 1.5 m/s² WARRANTY This product is warranted as provided by law for a 36 -month period effective from the date of purchase by the first user.
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EN POWXG30010 15 ENVIRONMENT Should your appliance need replacement after extended use, do not discard it with the household rubbish but dispose of it in an environmentally safe way. Please dispose of used motor oil in a manner that is compatible with the environment. We suggest you take it in a sealed container to your local service station for reclamation. Do not throw it in the trash or pour it on the ground. 16 DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY VARO N.V.